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Open Questions
"I KEEP six honest serving-men
(They taught me all I knew);
Their names are What and Why and When
And How and Where and Who."
Rudyard Kipling - The Elephant's Child
Open questions leave room for a description or opinion, and are more useful in eliciting information.
Open questions are often called Wh.. questions:-
There are eight wh-questions - what, when, where, which, who, whom, whose and why and to this list we usually add howas they are all used to elicit particular kinds of information.
You use what when you are asking for information about something.
You use when to ask about the time that something happened or will happen.
You use where to ask questions about place or position.
You use which when you are asking for information about one of a limited number of things.
You use who or whom when you are asking about someone's identity.
You use whose to ask about possession.
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To change a statement into a WH-question, you typically invert the subject and the auxiliary verb, placing the WH-word at the beginning of the question. For example, the statement "You are coming to the party" can be changed to the WH-question "Are you coming to the party?" by inverting "You are" to "Are you" and adding the WH-word "Are" at the beginning.
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What are the rules in changing statement into question?
To change a statement into a question, you typically reverse the word order and add a question mark at the end. You can also use question words like "who," "what," "when," "where," "why," or "how" at the beginning of the sentence. Lastly, you can change the intonation of your voice to indicate that it is a question.
How do you change a question to a statement?
use 'we' to make it seem real
How can you change a question to statement?
To change a question to a statement, you simply need to remove the question word (who, what, when, where, why, how) and rephrase the sentence as a straightforward statement.
How do you change the statement into questions using a tag questions?
To change a statement into a question using tag questions, you add a brief question at the end that echoes the form of the statement. For example, if the statement is "You are coming to the party," the tag question would be "You are coming to the party, aren't you?"
How can I change a statement into a question?
For a simple sentence it is necessary to change the word order to move the verb to the front of the sentence and to add a question mark to the end of the sentence. eg I can swim(statement) changes to Can I swim? (question) The King is dead (statement) changes to Is the King dead? (question)
Why would one restate a financial statement?
One would restate a financial statement is, for example, new information comes to light after the financial statement was first produced. Sometimes accounting rules change and to allow comparison with accounts done under the new rules, previous accounts are restated to comply with the new rules.
What is a formal statement of an organization's primary values and the ethical rules its employees to follow?
A mission statement is a formal statement of an organization's primary values and the ethical rules its employees follow.
How can you change the question into a statement?
Change a question into a statement by rephrasing it in a way that presents information or expresses a fact rather than asking for it. For example, "What is your name?" can be changed to "Please state your name."
What are the rules in changing statement into question?
To change a statement into a question, you typically reverse the word order and add a question mark at the end. You can also use question words like "who," "what," "when," "where," "why," or "how" at the beginning of the sentence. Lastly, you can change the intonation of your voice to indicate that it is a question.
How can change your statement address?
I cannot change my statement address myself
What is a however statement?
A however statement is a statement that says for example, Cafeteria rules are stupid; however, they have been improving the way the cafeteria runs
What are the rules in tag question?
A positive statement is followed by a negative tagA negative statement is followed by a negative tag
Why can't children change the rules?
Because children are too immature to change the rules.
Rules in changing declarative to exclamatory?
To change a declarative sentence to an exclamatory one, add an exclamation mark at the end and adjust the word order or add words to make it express strong feelings or excitement. For example, "You are going to the party" can become "You are going to the party!" to show excitement or emphasis. Remember that the tone should convey strong emotions or surprise.
What is the Declarationof independence?
a statement that the American colonists would no longer be rules by the british
How do you change the multiplayer rules in Call of Duty Black Ops?
You can't change the rules if you are playing online but you can change the rules on private match and combat training.
What are the rules regarding red buoys under the Inland Rules?
They should be passed on the starboard side when going upstream.
