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Alternative Question

Alternative Question

An alternative question is a question that presents two or more possible answers and presupposes that only one is true.

(English)

Would you like chocolate, vanilla, or strawberry ice cream?

Page/s: 823–824
Source: Quirk, Greenbaum, Leech, and Svartvik 1985

Quirk, Randolph, S. Greenbaum, G. Leech, and J. Svartvik. 1985.A comprehensive grammar of the English language. London: Longman.

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