What do you think her name is/ What do you think is her name?

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wotcha

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1) What do you think her name is?

2) What do you think is her name?

Which is correct?
 

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1) What do you think her name is?

2) What do you think is her name?

Which is correct?

Which one do you think is correct and why? When you've told us your opinion, we'll give you ours!
 

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1) What do you think her name is?

2) What do you think is her name?

Which is correct?

If you need a question, the first one is correct. If you need a statement, the second one is correct :)
 

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Tom: Hey, look at that girl over there. What do you think her name is?

Joe: I don't know.

Ralph: I'm pretty sure it's Mona.

Joe: No way, dude! You're crazy!!!

Ralph (angrily): Oh, yeah? Well, since you know so much, WHAT do you

think IS her name?

Joe: Well, uh ...
 
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