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"Answer to my question" or "answer on my question"?
2010年12月23日 · @KedarMhaswade: You can answer the source of the external utterance (another person, a phone), but you answer to whatever the external utterance is (a word or words used in the utterance, or the form or format of the utterance): I answered her, I answered the phone, I answered to his call, I answered to my name.
What is the term called when you answer a question with a …
2024年4月25日 · A rhetorical question is when you ask the audience or person a question you don't want an answer to. When you ask a question you already know the answer to, it's called a Known Answer Question ...
How do you answer the question 'How long have you known the …
2023年10月10日 · In the context of 'College Applications and Entrance Requirements,' questions about 'in what capacity' the applicant has been known can (and should) be answered directly and simply. First, one's ...
Answer the question / answer TO the questions - WordReference …
2010年5月1日 · Hello I'm working on a text comprehension and for the instructions I want to tell the students that they have to work on the questions individually. Which one is correct: 1) Answer to the questions individually 2) Answer the questions individually 3) …
What do you call a response which does not address the question?
2014年12月19日 · "Non sequitor", the chosen answer of the OP, is a phrase and so technically does NOT answer the OP question: What is the WORD for that response? But who cares? It captures the essential thought. "Changing the subject" is also a phrase that captures the essence of the response. –
When should you write "answer" versus "response"?
2011年4月24日 · Answer is more specifically a response to a direct question. One can always respond to anything (an event, an injury, a letter, a speech, a question...) but one can only answer a question. As Emanuil said, it's also possible to respond to a question without actually answering it; listen to politicians being interviewed.
punctuation - "Could you please answer this question" - English ...
2017年6月3日 · "But on the politeness question, appropriateness is in the eye of the beholder." ___ this is exactly where the polite person can be 'hoist with his own petard': many a politely worded request or order has been appreciated but many another misunderstood, and I believe that a genuine sincerity of tone could greatly help the polite person express their point, …
What's a word for avoiding a question with a generic (fake) answer?
Despite all the great synonyms for "lying", my word of choice is "sidestep".Whether it be a parent who does not really know why the sky is blue but needs to save face with their child, or a politician who does not want to get caught answering a question with a horde of reporters recording their every utterance for posterity, the way out of the jam is to "sidestep" with an answer that is ...