Understanding Indirect Questions
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In English, what are indirect questions sometimes called?

  • Polite questions
  • Tricky questions
  • Embedded questions (correct)
  • Hinted questions
  • Why are indirect questions considered tricky?

  • The variety of verbs used
  • Because of the word order (correct)
  • Due to their length
  • The use of polite language
  • When do we often use embedded questions in English?

  • In casual conversations
  • When speaking to friends
  • When asking for directions
  • When talking to strangers and being polite (correct)
  • What is the word order like in embedded questions?

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    What is the purpose of using embedded questions in English?

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