"question" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- These particles are also used to introduce an indirect question:
- "You have to use indirect questions, like taking a detour."
- "There are indirect questions asked of both sides," he said.
- The subscripts indicate a central word order difference across direct and indirect questions.
- She devised a shrewd indirect question: "Do you feel that some people are getting more than their fair share?"
- The order of the verb and the subject in an indirect question is the same as a direct question.
- Although direct questions about what was coming were obviously impermissible, an indirect question seemed fairly within the rules.
- The question mark is not used for indirect questions.
- (The English word whether has a similar function, but only in indirect questions.)
- You asked me an indirect question, that day on the ski mountain, about the father of my daughter.
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