Subject + Verb + Interrogative + Clause

Subject + Verb + Interrogative + Clause. Here are 20 sentences following this structure, with the sentences and their structural split-up:

SentenceStructural Split
She asked where he was going.She (Subject) + asked (Verb) + where (Interrogative) + he was going (Clause)
I wonder why they left early.I (Subject) + wonder (Verb) + why (Interrogative) + they left early (Clause)
They questioned what we were doing.They (Subject) + questioned (Verb) + what (Interrogative) + we were doing (Clause)
We discussed how it happened.We (Subject) + discussed (Verb) + how (Interrogative) + it happened (Clause)
He explained who they are.He (Subject) + explained (Verb) + who (Interrogative) + they are (Clause)
She didn’t know when he would arrive.She (Subject) + didn’t know (Verb) + when (Interrogative) + he would arrive (Clause)
I wondered what the problem was.I (Subject) + wondered (Verb) + what (Interrogative) + the problem was (Clause)
They asked where the meeting would be held.They (Subject) + asked (Verb) + where (Interrogative) + the meeting would be held (Clause)
We discussed why the plan failed.We (Subject) + discussed (Verb) + why (Interrogative) + the plan failed (Clause)
He explained how the system works.He (Subject) + explained (Verb) + how (Interrogative) + the system works (Clause)
She wondered who the person was.She (Subject) + wondered (Verb) + who (Interrogative) + the person was (Clause)
I asked when the show starts.I (Subject) + asked (Verb) + when (Interrogative) + the show starts (Clause)
They inquired what the solution might be.They (Subject) + inquired (Verb) + what (Interrogative) + the solution might be (Clause)
We analyzed why the experiment failed.We (Subject) + analyzed (Verb) + why (Interrogative) + the experiment failed (Clause)
He questioned how the event occurred.He (Subject) + questioned (Verb) + how (Interrogative) + the event occurred (Clause)
She found out who organized the event.She (Subject) + found out (Verb) + who (Interrogative) + organized the event (Clause)
I realized what the mistake was.I (Subject) + realized (Verb) + what (Interrogative) + the mistake was (Clause)
They confirmed where the ceremony would take place.They (Subject) + confirmed (Verb) + where (Interrogative) + the ceremony would take place (Clause)
We discovered how the machine operates.We (Subject) + discovered (Verb) + how (Interrogative) + the machine operates (Clause)
He questioned why the rules changed.He (Subject) + questioned (Verb) + why (Interrogative) + the rules changed (Clause)

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