Embedded clauses, questions and commands are used to:
Express ideas in an indirect manner.
I'm telling you buy the right equipment for surfing.
I'm telling you TO buy the right equipment for surfing.
unbelievable endurance I sports extreme guess require
I guess extreme sports require unbelievable endurance.
What's the biggest animal in the world?
The Blue Whale
Correct the mistake:
I thinking nontraditional sports are becoming popular.
I think nontraditional sports are becoming popular.
I'm telling you to have a piece of cake, is an example of embedded clause, question or command?
Embedded command.
My mom is ask me to put away the mountain bike.
My mom is askING me to put away the mountain bike.
I'm asking you to slow down.
Who painted The Last Supper?
Leonardo da Vinci
Put the words in order to form a sentence:
think set good models role I examples
I think role models set good examples.
To form embedded commands with tell or ask, what word should we add?
To
We're not sure how do we get to the top of the mountain from here.
We're not sure how we get to the top of the mountain from here.
the is wonder next marathon when I
I wonder when the next marathon is.
How many bones are there in an adult human skeleton?
The adult human skeleton is made up of 206 bones.
Convert the following into a embedded clause, question or command:
Try downhill mountain biking.
I'm asking you to try downhill mountain biking.
I think you should try downhill mountain biking.
To write an embedded question, do we use the normal question structure (verb+ subject)?
No! We use the normal sentence estructure (subject + verb).
I wonder why people push themselves to their limits?
I wonder why people push themselves to their limits.
I'm asking you what sporting events you go to.
What's the capital of Canada?
Ottawa
Convert the following into a embedded clause, question or command:
Can we climb that mountain in winter?
Do you know if you can climb that mountain in winter?
Do you think we can climb that mountain in the winter?
Which words are often used with embedded clauses, questions, and commands? Mention 3 at least.
Think, wonder, guess, ask, tell and know.
I'd like to know how many ski races do you go to every year.
I'd like to know how many ski races you go to every year.
if months the I'd know to like winter you train during
I'd like to know if you train during the winter months.
The Great Barrier Reef is off the coast of which country?
Australia
Sing a song to win 500 points
You rock!