time words
today
that day
“Do you like chocolate?” ---> Do you like chocolate?
Remove quotation marks.
Do you like chocolate? ---> Do I like chocolate?
Change pronouns
"Are you sure about this answer?" Mr Foster asked Amy.
Mr Foster asked Amy if she was sure about the answer.
"How can I improve my accuracy?" Lucy asked Ms Simmons.
Lucy asked Ms Simmons how she could improve her accuracy.
tomorrow
the next day
Where are you today?” ➝ She asked where I was that day.
Change time words.
I liked chocolate ---> She asked I liked chocolate.
Add context ex. she asked, he asked etc.
"Why is Zoe crying?" Laura asked Sophie.
Laura asked Sophie why Zoe was crying.
"Do you have to wear a uniform to school? Ben asked Tom.
Ben asked Tom if he had to wear a uniform to school.
now
then
I like chocolate ---> I liked chocolate
Change tense/verbs as needed.
Jak zmieniamy czasy?
Present Simple - Past Simple
Pres. Cont. - Past Cont.
Pres.Perf. - Past Perf.
Past Simple - Past Perf
Past Cont.-Past Perf. Cont.
Past perf. - Past perf.
"Do you know the answer?" the teacher asked Amelia.
The teacher asked Amelia if she knew the answer.
"How did you know my name?" I asked the police officer.
I asked the police officer how he had known my name.
yesterday
the day before, the previous day
Do I like chocolate? ---> I like chocolate
Change the word order from question to statement.
Where am I? ---> Where I am
Change the word order from question to statement.
"Where have you put my keys?" my dad asked.
My dad asked where I put his keys.
The teacher asked me if I was tired.
"Are you tired?" the teacher asked.
last and next week
the week before/the previous week
the next week/the following week
Co robimy gdy mamy question words?
zostawiamy, dajemy po kontekście
np. She asked I was. ---> She asked where I was.
Co robimy gdy nie mamy question words?
dodajemy if lub whether po kontekście
np. She asked I liked chocolate. ---> She asked if / whether I liked chocolate.
I asked her why she had asked me if I had been tired.
"Why did you ask me if I was tired?" I asked.
They asked the novelist who her favourite writer was.
"Who is your favourite author?" they asked.