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TasmanTiger Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

Word -order in indirect questions

Hi,

Which one is correct :

I don't know how I can get there quickly ?

I don't know how quickly I can get there ?

Thanks in advance,

TasmanTiger
  

Top answer

Both are correct, but with different meanings. (No question marks please. ) 1.

  • Both are correct, but with different meanings.
  • (No question marks please.
  • ) 1.
  • I don't know how I can get there quickly instead of slowly.
  • 2.
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Both are correct, but with different meanings. (No question marks please. These are statements of what you don't know - not questions.)

1. I don't know how I can get there quickly instead of slowly.

2. I don't know with what degree of quickness (somewhat quickly, very quickly, extremely quickly) I can get there.

CJ
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Oh, I understand.

Thank you very much, CJ

TT

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