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Mirza4 Posted 12 years ago
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Did you understand what they were / were they talking about at the meeting last night?
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Did you understand what they were talking about at the meeting last night? ) What were they talking about at the meeting last night? Did you understand it?
- Did you understand what they were talking about at the meeting last night?
- ) What were they talking about at the meeting last night?
- Did you understand it?
- )
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Did you understand what they were talking about at the meeting last night? (An indirect question uses normal word order.)
What were they talking about at the meeting last night? Did you understand it? (A direct question uses inverted subject-verb word order.)
What were they talking about at the meeting last night? Did you understand it? (A direct question uses inverted subject-verb word order.)
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