Tip 35. Common problem with word order
Which is correct?
This memorandum sets out .................... avoid personal liability in the event of the Company's insolvency.
Wrong answer, try again!
Correct answer!
Comment:
The sentence is a statement, NOT a question, so does not use question word order.
Alternative:
This memorandum answers the question "how can management board members avoid personal liability in the event of the Company's insolvency?"
