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| Question marks are placed at the end of an interrogative statement to show
a direct question, or to show doubt about the correctness of a statement. In the case of showing doubt the question mark may appear inside of parentheses. No question mark follows an indirect question. |
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Question Marks - Usage Examples
| Direct Question |
Who took my shoes? |
| To Show Doubt |
The tall (?) boy is named Billie. |
| Indirect Question |
I asked if you wanted to live in Boston. |
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