Reported Questions

 15th May next exam

QUESTIONS IN REPORTED SPEECH

We have explained the questions in Reported Speech, id est,  yes/no questions, wh-words questions and subject questions.

Here you have the corrections of the given photocopy.

1.     -"Where is my umbrella?" she asked. 

She asked where her umbrella was.

2.    -"How are you?" Martin asked us.

Martin asked us how we were.

3.    -He asked, "Do I have to do it?"

He asked if he had to do it.

4.    -"Where have you been?" the mother asked her daughter.

The mother asked her daughter where she had been.

5.    -"Which of the dresses do you like best?" she asked her boyfriend.

She asked her boyfriend which of the dresses he liked best.

6.    -"What are they doing?" she asked.

She asked what they were doing.

7.    -"Are you going to the cinema?" he asked me

He asked me if I was going to the cinema.

8.    -The teacher asked, "Who speaks English?"

The teacher asked who spoke English.

9.    -"How do you know that?" she asked me.

She asked me how I knew that.

10.  -"Has Caron talked to Kevin?" my friend asked me.

My friend asked me if Caron had talked to Kevin.

11.    -"What's the time?" he asked.

He asked what the time was.

12.  -"When will we meet again?" she asked me.

She asked me when we would meet again.

13.  -"Are you crazy?" she asked him.

She asked him if he was crazy.

14.  -"Where did they live?" he asked.

He asked where they had lived.

15.  -"Will you be at the party?" he asked her.

 He asked her if she´d be at the party.

16. -"Can you meet me at the station?" she asked me.

She asked me if I could meet her at the station.

17. -"Who knows the answer?" the teacher asked.

The teacher asked who knew the answer.

18. -"Why don't you help me?" she asked him.

She asked him why he didn´t help her.

19. -"Did you see that car?" he asked me.

He asked me if I had seen the car.

20. -"Have you tidied up your room?" the mother asked the twins. 

She asked the twins if they had tidied up their room.

21. -"Where have you been?" he asked.

He asked where they had been.

22. -"What time did it start?" he wanted to know. 

He wanted to know what time it had started.

23. -"Why won't he do it?" she wondered.

She wondered why he wouldn´t do it?

24. –“Why can´t you come to my party?” Sally asked me.

Sally asked me why I couldn´t come to her party.

7 Mayo 2015 / 1º Bachillerato 3 y 4