"sentence" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- An interrogative sentence asks a question and hence ends with a question mark.
- Note that interrogative sentences always end with a question mark.
- "Negative questions" are interrogative sentences which contain negation in their phrasing, such as "Shouldn't you be working?"
- An interrogative sentence or question is commonly used to request information - "Do I have to go to work?"
- Inversion of the subject and verb is used in interrogative sentences:
- This word order is always kept, regardless of a declarative sentence or an interrogative sentence.
- The following example shows an interrogative sentence with an initial question word (Gerzenstein 1995:178:
- In most languages, a single question mark is used, and only at the end of an interrogative sentence: "How old are you?"
- Anteposition of the particle lu (or lo), in some interrogative sentences.
- All declarative and most interrogative sentences follow this pattern, the interrogatives with a changed emphasis.
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