Znak zapytania

Używamy znaku zapytania na końcu każdego pytania bezpośredniego.

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Przykłady
  • What is your name?
  • Do you speak Italian?
  • You're spanish, aren't you?

Nie używamy znaku zapytania w pytaniach pozornych (reported questions).

Przykłady
  • He asked me what my name was.
  • She asked if I was Spanish.
  • Ask them where they are going.

Stawiamy znak zapytania również na końcu długich pytań.

Przykłady
  • Isn't it true that global warming is responsible for more and more problems which are having a disastrous effect on the world's climate and leading to many millions of people in countries that can least afford it having to contend with more and more hardship?
  • Why is it that even though you are unkind to me, ignore me when I ask you for help, and consistently forget to thank me when I do favors for you, you still claim to want me to be your friend and appear surprised when I prefer to hang out with other people?

Niekiedy znaki zapytania mogą pojawić się wewnątrz zdań.

Przykłady
  • There is cause for concern (isn't there?) that the current world economic balance is so fragile that it may lead to a global economic downturn.
  • "Why is she here?" asked Henry.
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