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B2–C1 · GFL · GFL010

Who/Which + subject noun + tensed predicate?

Explanation

A reusable frame from “Questions, tags and ellipsis”. Compare how English and German express questions, tags and ellipsis. Practise reusable constructions with Russian translations.

Structure

EN · EnglishWho/Which + subject noun + tensed predicate?
DE · GermanWer/Welcher + subject noun + finite predicate?

Anchor phrase

RU · Translation

Какая версия содержит последние изменения?

EN · English

Which version contains the latest changes?

DE · German

Welche Version enthält die neuesten Änderungen?

Try variations2 · more examples

  1. RU · Translation

    Кто сообщил тебе об отмене?

    EN · English

    Who told you about the cancellation?

    DE · German

    Wer hat dir von der Absage erzählt?

  2. RU · Translation

    Какая дверь ведёт во двор?

    EN · English

    Which door leads to the courtyard?

    DE · German

    Welche Tür führt zum Innenhof?

Pattern graph

Continue with nearby patterns

GFL006Subject + negative-meaning adverb + predicate, affirmative auxiliary + pronoun?GFLGFL008Subject + ordinary predicate + in-situ wh-phrase?GFLGFL009Could you tell me + wh-word/phrase + subject + ordinary predicate?GFLGFL001Didn't + subject + bare infinitive phrase?GFL