'¢ CENGAGE Embedded Questions Learning: Question type de Example Explanation YesiNo distancing phrase + itwhether | Do youknow if advanced | Use ifr whether to conmect 2 + embedded question, bresramming ison he distancing phrase to an embedded Do you think + that + ae ‘question in a yes/no question. Use ‘embedded question Can you tell me whether itis that after Do you think, Embed the ane question in statement form—put the Do you think that advanced subject before the verb. An object broramng wl be 00 may be used after some base verbs Ce Use the sequencing rule for Was tical» choosing tense ifthe direct question Can you tol me if twas was in the simple pest, put the nent embedded question in the simple past vm distancing phrase-+ wh-word | Canyoutel me what the | Wh word embedded questions use + embedded question requirements are? distancing phrases to soften a direct What wil ey ba? —> Wh queston, Use a wh- word to Do you know what they wil | conect the distancing phrase toon be? embedded question, Embedded questions arin statement form Use he sequencing rule fr choosing tenses. Seuss Form (Sei olg 1S toile Please tell me: distancing phrase + wh- Please tell me what the Embedded questions in statements I wonder wordliffwhether/that + ‘requirements are. use a period at the end instead of a freee erect | eeeeeeneg cure Lwonder if Tuan has checked} auestion mark. Distancing phrases the schedule are in statement form. Use a wh- He wondered whether Tuan word, or i, whether, or hates a fad checked connector, The sequencing rl is used fo choosing tenses Was Emilio taking the class? —» Please say that Emilio was: taking the dass. Grammar Caté Copyright © Cengage Learning Not reproducible without written permission of publisher