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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