Asked by engl1301
which word or phrase is wrong?
Her mother asked her what would she do after she graduated from college.
her-would-she do-from
Her mother asked her what would she do after she graduated from college.
her-would-she do-from
Answers
Answered by
Reed
And your answer is?
"her-would-she do-from" ???? I don't know what that means.
"her-would-she do-from" ???? I don't know what that means.
Answered by
engl1301
which one is wrong? my answer is would
Answered by
Reed
You're right. Would is misplaced in the sentence. The word is not wrong, per se. It's in the wrong place.
Where, in the sentence, should it be?
Where, in the sentence, should it be?
Answered by
engl1301
what she would do
Answered by
Writeacher
Yes.
<u>Direct question:</u>
Her mother asked, "What <b>will you do</b> after you graduate from college?"
<u>Indirect question:</u>
Her mother asked what <b>she would do</b> after she graduated from college.
Notice the changes in the verb -- in both tense and placement in the sentence.
<u>Direct question:</u>
Her mother asked, "What <b>will you do</b> after you graduate from college?"
<u>Indirect question:</u>
Her mother asked what <b>she would do</b> after she graduated from college.
Notice the changes in the verb -- in both tense and placement in the sentence.
Answered by
engl1301
thanks for explain
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