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'Who said what to whom?' is a correct question format.
'Who said what to whom?' is a correct question format.
True (A)
'Who, what said to whom?' is a correct question format.
'Who, what said to whom?' is a correct question format.
False (B)
Using the word 'some' instead of 'any' strengthens the positive bias when expecting a ______ answer to a question
Using the word 'some' instead of 'any' strengthens the positive bias when expecting a ______ answer to a question
positive
Negation scope refers to the part of a sentence that follows the negative word.
Negation scope refers to the part of a sentence that follows the negative word.
Does the statement question 'The shops weren't open?' strengthen the negative bias?
Does the statement question 'The shops weren't open?' strengthen the negative bias?
Is 'exclaimed she' a correct format in indirect speech?
Is 'exclaimed she' a correct format in indirect speech?
If the scope of negation in a sentence is 'not at home for the whole day', it means that for the whole day, they weren’t at home.
If the scope of negation in a sentence is 'not at home for the whole day', it means that for the whole day, they weren’t at home.
A hypothesis can only be expressed in Subjunctive Past Perfect.
A hypothesis can only be expressed in Subjunctive Past Perfect.
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Correct Question Format
Correct Question Format
'Who said what to whom?' is a valid question structure.
'Some' vs. 'Any' and Positive Bias
'Some' vs. 'Any' and Positive Bias
Using "some" instead of "any" strengthens the expectation of a positive response.
Negation Scope
Negation Scope
Negation scope is the part of the sentence affected by the negative word.
Negative Bias in the Question 'The shops weren't open?'
Negative Bias in the Question 'The shops weren't open?'
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Indirect Speech Format "exclaimed she"
Indirect Speech Format "exclaimed she"
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Negation Scope: 'not at home for the whole day'
Negation Scope: 'not at home for the whole day'
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Hypothesis Expressions
Hypothesis Expressions
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Incorrect Question Format
Incorrect Question Format
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