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Alkendi Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Which statment is correct and why?

how long did it take him to catch them?

or

how long it took him to catch them?
  

Top answer

Hi, how long did it take him to catch them? or how long it took him to catch them? Only #1 uses the correct word order for a question.

— Clive

  • Hi, how long did it take him to catch them?
  • or how long it took him to catch them?
  • Only #1 uses the correct word order for a question.
  • Considera simpler example.
  • Did Mary cook dinner?
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Hi,

how long did it take him to catch them?

or

how long it took him to catch them?


Only #1 uses the correct word order for a question.




Considera simpler example.

Did Mary cook dinner?

Mary cooked dinner.

Do you find these confusing?




Clive
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