Reported Speech
Embedded Questions
Noun Clauses
SLANG/IDIOMS
100
Give me an example of a direct report

The woman asked, "How do you spell Columbia?"

100
Embed the question below into a statement


Will you clean your room before I get home?

I want to know if you'll clean your room before I get home.

100
Throw in a  Noun Clause:

"I bought the thing"

"The reason is not important"

I bought what I had saved money for

Why she came in late is not important

100

Use "Mid" in a sentence

Answer

200

Find the mistakes:

the Character queried DO you like Him!

The character queried, "Do you like him?"

200
Embed a question into the following question

"Why are you moving?"

(remember question intro phrases vs statement intro phrases)

"Could you tell me why you are moving?"

200

Change the noun clause back to a noun

"Where I used to live was Romania"

The place was Romania

200
Define the idiom : 

"Hang in there"

Keep going!

300

Is the following an indirect report or a direct report? Change it to the other.

The woman asked if Bogota is in Colombia

The woman asked, "Is Bogota in Colombia?"
300

Would you mind telling me why your son was in jail this Thursday?

What is this?

A question with an embedded question

300

Find the noun clause in the paragraph below

The news is going on and on about the robbery. Many people wonder if the suspect will ever get caught. We believe that the police will ultimately arrest whoever robbed the bank last week.

"Whoever"

300

What is the slang a use when saying goodbye?

Catch ya later! 

See you on the flippity flip

See ya

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