Yes/No Questions
Wh- Questions
Make it Indirect
100
Complete the following: We use ___ /___ to report yes/no questions.
We use IF / WHETHER to report Yes/No questions
100
Report the following question: "What would you do if you won $1 million?" Lorena asked.
Lorena asked (me) what I WOULD DO if I won $1 million.
100
He asked, "Who is the boss?"
He asked WHO the boss WAS.
200
Report the following: "Is it O.K. to come in?" Antoine asked.
Antoine asked me IF / WHETHER it WAS O.K. to come in.
200
Report the following question: "What do people lie about most?" she asked.
She asked what people LIED about most.
200
He asked me, "Do you like your new job?"
He asked me IF I LIKED my new job.
300
Report the following: "Did you work yesterday?" Daniele asked.
Daniele asked (me) if I WORKED / HAD WORKED yesterday.
300
Report the following: "What do you think of this idea I have?"
He asked what I THOUGHT of the idea he HAD.
300
"How many degrees have you earned?" she asked.
She asked (me) how many degrees I HAD EARNED.
400
Report the following: "Can I leave work early on Friday? I have a doctor's appointment."
He asked IF / WHETHER he COULD leave work early on Friday to go to the doctor / because he had/has a doctor's appointment.
400
What's the direct question?: The students wanted to know what the results were.
"What ARE the results?" (they asked).
400
He asked me, "Why would you go to school if you can work and make money?"
He asked me why I WOULD go to school IF I COULD work and make money.
500
Report the following: Mr. Roboto asked, "Will you be coming to the meeting?"
Mr. Roboto asked (me) IF / WHETHER I WOULD be coming to the meeting.
500
What's the direct question?: She wanted to know which newspaper I was working for.
"Which newspaper ARE you WORKING for?" she asked.
500
Laureline asked Harry why he was wearing sunglasses indoors.
Laureline/She asked Harry/him, "Why ARE you WEARING sunglasses indoors?"