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Grammar Reported Questions SB P 82
Questions are divided into two types: ? What Where When Why Who Whose Which Do Does Did Verb to be Is /Was Are /Were Have Has Had Modals Can/Could Shall/Should May/Might Will/Would
Yes/ No questions • Direct speech • Reported speech Ahmad asked me ifit was Sunday that day. “Is it Sunday today?” “Was ityourcar?” Jana asked Ali ifit had beenhis car. Tip: 1-Add if 2-Switch between the subject and the verb
Yes/ No questions • Direct speech • Reported speech Ahmad asked her if he traveled abroad. “Does he travel abroad?” “Did he travel abroad?” Ahmad asked her if he had traveled abroad. Tip: Delete DO/Does/DidX
Yes/ No questions • Direct speech • Reported speech Ahmad asked her if she could hear him. “Can you hear me?” Ahmad asked her if she could come earlier the day after. “Could you come earlier tomorrow?” “Will you help Sara?” Ahmad asked her if he would help Sara .
Yes/ No questions • Direct speech • Reported speech Ahmad asked her if she had cooked the meat. “Has she cooked the meat?” “Have you seen my book?” Ahmad asked her if she had seen the book. “Had you written the essay?” Ahmad asked her if she had written the essay.
Direct speech 1-“Is it your passport?” 2-“Was it your fault?” 3-“Are you hungry?” 4-“Were they late?” Reported speech 1-He asks me if it is my passport. 2-She enquires if it was my fault. 3-My mum asks me if I am hungry. 4-He asks them if they were late.
Direct speech 1-“Is it your passport?” 2-“Was it your fault?” 3-“Are you hungry?” 4-“Were they late?” Reported speech 1-He asked me if it was my passport. 2-She enquired if it had been my fault. 3-My mum asked me if I was hungry. 4-He asked them if they had been late.
Direct speech 1-“Do you like tea?” 2-“Does he believe her?” 3-“Did you buy the skirt?” Reported speech 1-He asks me if I like tea. 2-She enquires if he believes her. 3-My mum asks me if I bought the skirt.
Direct speech 1-“Do you like tea?” 2-“Does he believe her?” 3-“Did you buy the skirt?” Reported speech 1-He asked me if I liked tea. 2-She enquired if he believed her. 3-My mum asked me if I had bought the skirt.
Direct speech 1-“Would you like some tea?” 2-“May you visit your uncle?” 3-“Might she study well ?” Reported speech 1-He asks me if I would like some tea. 2-She enquires if he may visit his uncle . 3-My mum asks me she might study well.
Direct speech 1-“Would you like some tea?” 2-“May you visit your uncle?” 3-“Might she study well ?” Reported speech 1-He asked me if I would like some tea. 2-She enquired if he might visit his uncle . 3-My mum asked me she might study well.
Synonyms of ask • Wonder/wonders • wondered • is wondering • want to know • wants to know • wanted to know • Enquire/ enquires • enquired • is enquiring Want ( state verb so we can not add –ing) She is wanting to knowX
Direct speech “Where is my book?” “How are you?” “What is your number ?” Wh- questions with verb to be Reported speech 1-He asks me where his book is. 2-She asks me how I am . 3-My mum asks what my number is.
Direct speech “Where is my book?” “How are you?” “What is your number ?” Wh- questions with verb to be Reported speech 1-He asked me where his book was. 2-She asked me how I was . 3-My mum asked what my number was.
Tip: Verb to be must be added in the end of the sentence. Wh- questions with verb to be “Who is she?” She asks her brother who she is. She asked her brother who she was.
Direct speech “Who is coming today?” “Where does she live?” “How many bags do you have ?” Wh- questions with main verbs Reported speech 1-He asks me who is coming that day. 2-She asks him where he lives. 3-My mum asks how many bags I have.
Direct speech 1-“Who is coming today?” 2-“Where does she live?” 3-“Where did she come from?” 4-“How many bags do you have ?” Wh- questions with main verbs Reported speech 1-He asked me who was coming that day. 2-She asked him where he liveed. 3-She asked him where she had come from. 4-My mum asked how many bags I had.
Be careful! The order of the reported question will be like a sentence. “Where did you stay yesterday?” He asked her where shehad stayed the day before. Tip Subject Verb He She + They ask asked Object her/ him me /them us Wh-word he/ she / I Verb
Answers Anna asked if text messaging was having bad effect on her pupils’ spelling Ahmad asked how business had ever managed without it Ahmad asked if text messaging should be banned in schools.
Answers She asked which was more private, a phone call or a text message. Ahmad asked what people liked or disliked about it. He wondered why young people only used punctuation to draw little pictures.
Answers Q3 1-Jane wants to know if the students are in the library. 2-She is asking if Billy speaks Spanish . 3-Ross wants to know if Holly had lost her mobile. 4-The teacher is wondering if Jack can finish his work. 5-Holly is asking if Laura saw the film .
Answers Q3 6-The teacher is asking where the students are . 7-I wonder when the exam starts . 8-Holly wants to know how Laura is feeling. 9-The teacher wants to know where Laura went. 10-Laura is wondering what that animal is.
Answers Q3 2-Brad asked Holly if she spoke French. 3-Holly asked Ross what he was doing . 4-Laura wondered how could she help. 5-The boy wanted to know when the exams would start . 6-Laura asked Ross if he finished his work.
Q1 if the students have mobile phones if Holly sent the text message. where the professor lives . what Ross bought from the mall. if she is neglecting her study . when the train will arrive.
Q2 if Laura could return to the project . what Lucy was reading . why she had gone to NY . when his plane took off . if her son would pass the exams . if his team was going to win .