how everything is going / how is everything going

Hi, can you help me with this sentence, please? Which is correct: " "I'm writing this letter to see how everything is going" or "I'm writing ... Forums Dictionarysearch:  English-Spanish English-French English-Italian English-German English-Dutch English-Russian English-Portuguese English-Polish English-Romanian English-Swedish English-Czech English-Greek English-Turkish English-Chinese English-Japanese English-Korean English-Arabic Spanish-English French-English Italian-English German-English Dutch-English Russian-English Portuguese-English Polish-English Romanian-English Swedish-English Czech-English Greek-English Turkish-English Chinese-English Japanese-English Korean-English Arabic-English Spanish-French Spanish-Portuguese Spanish-Catalan French-Spanish Portuguese-Spanish Englishdefinition Englishsynonyms Englishcollocations Englishusage Italiandefinition Spanishdefinition Spanishsynonyms Catalandefinition Spanish French Italian Login Register What'snew Search Rules/Help/FAQ Members InterfaceLanguage Menu Login Register Installtheapp Install EnglishOnly EnglishOnly Youareusinganoutofdatebrowser.Itmaynotdisplaythisorotherwebsitescorrectly.Youshouldupgradeoruseanalternativebrowser. howeverythingisgoing/howiseverythinggoing Threadstarter fuji04 Startdate Jan11,2014 F fuji04 Banned Spanish Hi,canyouhelpmewiththissentence,please?Whichiscorrect:""I'mwritingthislettertoseehoweverythingisgoing"or"I'mwritingthislettertoseehowiseverythinggoing" Thanks   will3154 SeniorMember chinese,Harbin Thefirstoneisgramaticallycorrect!   F fuji04 Banned Spanish thanksWill   soundshift SeniorMember Derby(centralEngland) English-England Yes,thefirstoneiscorrectbutthesecondoneisnot:"Howiseverythinggoing?"isthewordorderfordirectquestions,butyoursentenceisnotaquestion.   F fuji04 Banned Spanish Yes,youarerightsoundshift,it'snotaquestionThanks   bearded SeniorMember Milano(butI'mfromBologna) StandardItalian soundshiftsaid: Yes,thefirstoneiscorrectbutthesecondoneisnot:"Howiseverythinggoing?"isthewordorderfordirectquestions,butyoursentenceisnotaquestion. Clicktoexpand... Hello Ithinkitisan'indirectquestion'accordingtothegrammar.Ifnot,whatkindofsentenceisit?   soundshift SeniorMember Derby(centralEngland) English-England Oh,onfurtherreflectionIthinkyou'reright!Ithinkit'sanindirectquestion.   DonnyB ModeratorEmeritus Coventry,UK EnglishUKSouthernStandardEnglish beardedmansaid: Ithinkitisan'indirectquestion'accordingtothegrammar.Ifnot,whatkindofsentenceisit? Clicktoexpand... Itisindeedanindirectquestion,yes-butwiththoseyoudon'treversethenormalorderofthesubjectandtheverb,soonlythefirstversionofthesentenceiscorrect.   bearded SeniorMember Milano(butI'mfromBologna) StandardItalian DonnyBsaid: Itisindeedanindirectquestion,yes-butwiththoseyoudon'treversethenormalorderofthesubjectandtheverb,soonlythefirstversionofthesentenceiscorrect. Clicktoexpand... Surething,Iwasjustdealingwiththedefinitionofthesentence.   Lastedited:Jan11,2014 Youmustloginorregistertoreplyhere. Share: Facebook Twitter Reddit WhatsApp Email Share Link EnglishOnly EnglishOnly Top