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the grammar of ' do you think' in a complex sentence?

Posted: Fri Nov 15, 2013 2:16 pm
by leojames
is it ' how many cups do you think the team will get in next decade?' or
'how many cups do you think will the team get in next decade?'

Kind of confused. Any help?

Re: the grammar of ' do you think' in a complex sentence?

Posted: Fri Nov 15, 2013 11:51 pm
by Alan
The first is correct.

Statement, not question, word-order is required in a subordinate clause.