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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

Who do you think I am? or Who do you think am I?

Hello everyone. I have a question. I´d like to know which sentence is right. Emotion: thinking

1. Who do you think I am?

2. Who do you think am I?

Of the two, which is right? and Why?

Thanks a lot and Adiós!
  

Top answer

The correct form is: Who do you think I am? This is question form. If you arrange the words in regular order, it will be clearer: You do think I am who.

— Anonymous

  • The correct form is: Who do you think I am?
  • This is question form.
  • If you arrange the words in regular order, it will be clearer: You do think I am who.
  • By the way, native speakers often use this kind of sentence when they are angry.
  • Tom: Be quiet!
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The correct form is: Who do you think I am? This is question form. If you arrange the words in regular order, it will be clearer: You do think I am who. By the way, native speakers often use this kind of sentence when they are angry. Tom: Be quiet! George: Don't talk that way to me. Who do you think you are? = Do you think you are someone with the authority to make me be quiet? Another examp
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Well, unless I went crazy, I am so sure I saw the same questions a couple of days ago. If you are the same poster who posted the identical questions, what is the reason for reasking the same questions? Are you second-guessing the answer(s) you had received from the experts?
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The first is right.

The transformations are as follows:

Base sentence: You think I am somebody.
Introduce the question word: You think I am who?

Front the question word: Who you think I am ___ ?

Provide do-support in preparation for inversion: Who you do think I am?

Invert: Who d
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Thank you very much!! Emotion: smile
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To anonymous writer.

I wasn't second-guessing about the answers I had already received from others. In fact, I thought this post wasn't posted because at that time, I couldn't find this one so I mistakenly thought that I had to log-in to post something in this site and posted same question after logging-in. I don't know why you are angry with this, but if I had annoyed you, I apologize t
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AnonymousHello everyone. I have a question. I´d like to know which sentence is right. 1. Who do you think I am?2. Who do you think am I?Of the two, which is right? and Why?Thanks a lot and Adiós!
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The 1st ones right because it has the correct grammer and puntuation

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What i shoud who i am
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