Reported Questions Exercise - Autoenglish.org
Reported Questions Exercise - Autoenglish.org
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<strong>Reported</strong> <strong>Questions</strong> <strong>Exercise</strong><br />
"Are you happy, Carla" asked Bob.<br />
Bob asked Carla if/whether she was/were happy.<br />
Convert the questions below into reported speech.<br />
"Can they play the piano" she asked.<br />
1 ..............................................................................................................................................<br />
"Has Sarah ever been to Siena" he asked.<br />
2 ..............................................................................................................................................<br />
"Are they French or Canadian" asked Charlie.<br />
3 ..............................................................................................................................................<br />
"Where do bears live" asked Ge<strong>org</strong>e.<br />
4 ..............................................................................................................................................<br />
"Who wants some more yoghurt ice cream" asked Mum.<br />
5 ..............................................................................................................................................<br />
"Are we going out tonight" asked Bob.<br />
6 ..............................................................................................................................................<br />
"Can I use your mobile, John" asked Sarah.<br />
7 ..............................................................................................................................................<br />
"Have you ever been to Lisbon" Luis asked Paul.<br />
8 ..............................................................................................................................................<br />
"What has Daddy made for dinner" asked Simon.<br />
9 ..............................................................................................................................................<br />
"Is the Pope a Catholic," asked JK.<br />
10 ..............................................................................................................................................<br />
"Who won the match" asked Monica.<br />
11 ..............................................................................................................................................<br />
"Have you fed the cat yet, Philip" asked Letizia.<br />
12 ..............................................................................................................................................<br />
"How much does it cost" asked Carlos.<br />
13 ..............................................................................................................................................<br />
"Do you like fried eggs" Anne asked David.<br />
14 ..............................................................................................................................................<br />
www.autoenglish.<strong>org</strong> Written by Bob Wilson ©Robert Clifford McNair Wilson 2010
Answers<br />
"Can they play the piano" she asked.<br />
1 She asked if/whether they could play the piano.<br />
"Has Sarah ever been to Siena" he asked.<br />
2 He asked if/whether Sarah had ever been to Siena.<br />
"Are they French or Canadian," asked Charlie.<br />
3 Charlie asked if/whether they were French or Canadian.<br />
"Where do bears live" asked Ge<strong>org</strong>e.<br />
4 Ge<strong>org</strong>e asked where bears lived.<br />
"Who wants some more yoghurt ice cream" asked<br />
Mum.<br />
5 Mum asked who wanted some more yoghurt ice cream.<br />
"Are we going out tonight" asked Bob.<br />
6 Bob asked if/whether they were going out that night.<br />
"Can I use your mobile, John" asked Sarah.<br />
7 Sarah asked John if/whether she could use his mobile.<br />
"Have you ever been to Lisbon" Luis asked Paul.<br />
8 Luis asked Paul if/whether he had ever been to Lisbon.<br />
"What has Daddy made for dinner" asked Simon.<br />
9 Simon asked what Daddy had made for dinner.<br />
"Is the Pope a Catholic," asked JK.<br />
10 JK asked if/whether the Pope was/were a Catholic<br />
"Who won the match" asked Monica.<br />
11 Monica asked who had won the match.<br />
"Have you fed the cat yet, Philip" asked Letizia.<br />
12 Letizia asked Philip if/whether he had already fed the cat.<br />
"How much does it cost" asked Carlos.<br />
13 Carlos asked how much it cost.<br />
"Do you like fried eggs" Anne asked David.<br />
14 Anne asked David if/whether he liked fried eggs.<br />
www.autoenglish.<strong>org</strong> Written by Bob Wilson ©Robert Clifford McNair Wilson 2010