Grammar Rules
Reported Yes/No
Reported Wh- Questions
Animal Questions
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This verb is used to report questions.

Asked

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Do you like it?

He/She asked me if I liked it.

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What is it?

He/She asked me what it was.

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Anna asked why these Arctic animals had a lot of fur.

Polar bears

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When we report a question, the word order changes into from question form into this form.

Statement form

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Pete: Have seals got flippers?

Pete asked if seals had got flippers.

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Jenny: What sea animals have tentacles?

Jenny asked what sea animals had tentacles.

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John asked if these forest animals had always got antlers.

Deers

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We use this word to introduce a reported Yes/No questions.

If

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Me: Teacher, do mountain lions eat squirrels? 

I asked my teacher if mountain lions ate squirrels.

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Teacher: What animal do you want to study? 

Our teacher asked us what animal we wanted to study.

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These sea creatures are a famous example of an animal with tentacles.

Octopuses