Does I was just wondering need a question mark?
Does I was just wondering need a question mark?
“I was wondering” on its own is just a sentence and definitely doesn’t need a question mark.
Is it acceptable to use ” just wondering ” as a question?
Closed 2 years ago. I often find myself writing sentences such as: “I am wondering if the landlord replied to you yet?” And I always end up removing the question mark and rephrasing the sentence.
What’s the meaning of the idiom just wondering?
A: “Don’t you think it’s a bit rude to ask someone such a personal question?” B: “Sorry, I wasn’t trying to pry. I was just wondering.” Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. © 2015 Farlex, Inc, all rights reserved. (I was) just wondering. a comment made after hearing a response to a previous question.
What’s the difference between ” was ” and ” I was wondering “?
The word “was” is in the past tense, so “I was wondering” implies that you are no longer wondering, but you were in the past. In context, though, those two sentences can mean the same thing. I often walk up to someone and say, “Hey, so I was wondering… would you like to hang out sometime?” or something like that.
Can you ask if you are wondering anything on Quora?
You are not asking if you are wondering anything. You are stating that you are wondering something. A statement should end in a period, not a question mark. Quora User, Native speaker raised by an English teacher (USA). No, not in writing.
Closed 2 years ago. I often find myself writing sentences such as: “I am wondering if the landlord replied to you yet?” And I always end up removing the question mark and rephrasing the sentence.
What is the meaning of the phrase ” Just wondering “?
(informal) Used to qualify a question or action, explaining it as modivated by curiosity. From the phrase I was — or we were — just wondering. I’m just wondering what is causing this.
You are not asking if you are wondering anything. You are stating that you are wondering something. A statement should end in a period, not a question mark. Quora User, Native speaker raised by an English teacher (USA). No, not in writing.