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GMaster871 Posted 8 years ago
Grammar

Which of these sentences is correct?

"What time does this museum close?" or "What time this museum closes?"

  

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Although you could obviously use both in vernacular, I think the first one is gramatically more correct.

  • Although you could obviously use both in vernacular, I think the first one is gramatically more correct.
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Although you could obviously use both in vernacular, I think the first one is gramatically more correct.

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The first.

See "Forming WH-questions" at the Cambridge Dictionary.


WH-questions usually use auxiliary verbs (forms of be/do/have) or modal verbs, and there is.usually a specific order

Wh- word +aux/modal +subject + verb.

When does the museum one?

When will the museum close?

When is the museum closing?

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