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b7lake
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Posted: Thu Apr 12, 2007 4:18 pm Post subject: about "what" |
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(1)What do you think of this poem?
(2)Ask him what he wants to be when he grows up.
Are both of "what" of two sentences the objects?
I'd appreciate your help! |
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Anuradha Chepur
Joined: 20 May 2006 Posts: 933
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Posted: Thu Apr 12, 2007 11:29 pm Post subject: |
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(1)What do you think of this poem?
(2)Ask him what he wants to be when he grows up.
Are both of "what" of two sentences the objects? |
At a gross level, yes.
In a finer sense, I think the what in (1) is the complement of the verb think. |
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