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Whether

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Decision MakingPlay
Used when someone is uncertain and choosing between different options. SlideShe is deciding whether to travel by train or plane.
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Including BothPlay
'Whether or not' means both possibilities are considered, regardless of the condition. SlideI will attend the picnic whether or not it rains.
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Indirect QuestionsPlay
When embedding a question within a statement, 'whether' is often used. SlideCan you tell me whether the store is open?
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