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In English, what are indirect questions sometimes called?
Embedded questions
Why are indirect questions considered tricky?
Because of the word order
When do we often use embedded questions in English?
When talking to strangers and being polite
What is the word order like in embedded questions?
'Could you tell me...' has the same word order as a statement
What is the purpose of using embedded questions in English?
To ask for information politely
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Learn about indirect questions, also known as embedded questions, and how they are used in English. Understand the differences between direct and indirect questions and how to avoid common mistakes.
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