Statements
YES/NO questions
Question words
Commands/requests
100

"I'm waiting at the station.", she said.

She said (that) she was waiting at the station.

100

"Are you crazy?", she asked him.

She asked him if/whether he was crazy.

100

"How often do you play sport?", he asked me.

He asked me how often I played sport.

100

"Be quick!", mother asked James.

Mother asked James to be quick.

200

"I'm going to paint this room.", he said.

He said (that) he was going to paint that room.

200

"Did you see that car?", he asked me.

He asked me if/whether I had seen that car.

200

"What are you doing tomorrow?", she wanted to know.

She wanted to know what I was doing the next/following day.

200

"Could you explain number 4, please?", he asked the teacher.

He asked the teacher to explain number 4.

300

"The bus didn't arrive on time.", he told me.

He told me (that) the bus hadn't arrived on time.

300

"Will you be at the party tomorrow?", she wanted to know.

She wanted to know if/whether I would be at the party the next/following day.

300

"When will we meet again?", she asked me.

She asked me when we would meet again.

300

"Don't do it!", mother asked Sarah.

Mother asked Sarah not to do it.

400

"Robert has never eaten sushi.", she said.

She said (that) Robert had never eaten sushi.

400

"Have you tidied up your room?", mother asked me.

Mother asked me if/whether I had tidied up my room.

400

"Where did they live?", he asked me.

He asked me where they had lived.

400

"Don't be silly!", she asked me.

She asked me not to be silly.