2/22/2014

Reported Speech. Questions

* Reported questions are introduced with verbs such as; ask, want to know, wonder.


* The verb changes to the affirmative form.

* The question mark (?) is omitted.

* In wh-questions, the question word is repeated in the indirect question.

“Where does she go on Mondays?”

Craig asked me where she went on Mondays.

When the question begins with an auxiliary verb or a modal verb, the indirect question begisn with if or whether.

“Do you want a book?”

She asked me if / whether I wanted a book.

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