Change these sentences into reported speech:

6.''Can I help you?''he asked me.

=> He asked me if he could help me.

7.''Do you know my phone number''She asked him.

=> She asked him if he knew her phone number.

Change these sentences into reported speech:

6.''Can I help you?''he asked me.

=> He asked me if he could help me.

7.''Do you know my phone number''She asked him.

=> She asked him if he knew her phone number.

EXERCISE 11: Reported Questions

Change these direct questions into reported speech:

1.  “Where is he?”

She asked me ___________where he was___________________________________________

2.  “What are you doing?”

She asked me ______________what i was doing then________________________________________

3.  “Why did you go out last night?”

She asked me _______why l had gone out the pervious night_______________________________________________

4.  “Who was that beautiful woman?”

She asked me _____________who that beautiful woman had been_________________________________________

5.  “How is your mother?”

She asked me _____________how my mother was_________________________________________

6.  “What are you going to do at the weekend?”

She asked me ________________what l was doing to do at the weekend______________________________________

7.  “Where will you live after graduation?”

She asked me ________________where l would live after graduation______________________________________

8.  “What were you doing when I saw you?”

She asked me _______________what I had been doing when she had seen me_______________________________________

9.  “How was the journey?”

She asked me ____________how the journey had been__________________________________________

10.  “How often do you go to the cinema?”

She asked me ______________how often i went to the cinema________________________________________

11.  “Do you live in London?”

She asked me _____________________if i lived in London_________________________________

12.  “Did he arrive on time?”

She asked me __________if he had arrived on time____________________________________________

13.  “Have you been to Paris?”

She asked me _____________if l had been to Paris_________________________________________

14.  “Can you help me?”

She asked me ___________if I could help her___________________________________________

15.  “Are you working tonight?”

She asked me ________________if I was working that night______________________________________

16.  “Will you come later?”

She asked me ________________if l would come later______________________________________

17.  “Do you like coffee?”

She asked me ____________if l liked coffee__________________________________________

18.  “Is this the road to the station?”

She asked me _____________if that the road was to the station_________________________________________

19.  “Did you do your homework?”

She asked me _______________if I had done my homework______________________________________

20.  “Have you studied reported speech before?”

She asked me ________________if l had studied reported speech before______________________________________ 

EXERCISE 11: Reported Questions

Change these direct questions into reported speech:

1.  “Where is he?”

She asked me where he was.

2.  “What are you doing?”

She asked me   what I was doing.

3.  “Why did you go out last night?”

She asked me    why I had gone out the previous night.

4.  “Who was that beautiful woman?”

She asked me    who that beautiful woman had been.

5.  “How is your mother?”

She asked me   how my mother was.

6.  “What are you going to do at the weekend?”

She asked me __what I was going to do at the weekend.

7.  “Where will you live after graduation?”

She asked me _where I would live after graduation.

8.  “What were you doing when I saw you?”

She asked me  what I had been doing when she saw me.

9.  “How was the journey?”

She asked me   how the journey had been.

10.  “How often do you go to the cinema?”

She asked me how often I went to the cinema.

11.  “Do you live in London?”

She asked me _if I lived in London.

12.  “Did he arrive on time?”

She asked me  if he had arrived on time. 

13.  “Have you been to Paris?”

She asked me _ if I had been to Paris.

14.  “Can you help me?”

She asked me __ if I could help her.

15.  “Are you working tonight?”

She asked me if I was working tonight.

16.  “Will you come later?”

She asked me _I would come later.

17.  “Do you like coffee?”

She asked me   if I liked coffee.

18.  “Is this the road to the station?”

She asked me _if that was the road to the station.

19.  “Did you do your homework?”

She asked me if I had done my homework.

20.  “Have you studied reported speech before?”

She asked me if I had studied reported speech before.

She asked me if I had many friends.

III. Turn into Reported speech.

3. She asked me “ Do you have many friends?”.

=> She asked me if I had many friends .

She asked me if I had many friends.

1. “What is your name ?” She asked me what my name was

2. “What are you doing?” She asked me what I was doing

3. “Why did you go out last night?” She asked me why i had gone out the previous night 

4. “Who is the beautiful woman?” She asked me who the beautiful woman was

5. “How is your mother?” She asked me how my mother is

6. “What are you going to do at the weekend?” She asked me what i was going to do at the weekend

 7. “Where will you live after graduation?” She asked me where i would live after graduation

8. “What are you doing now?” She asked me what i was doing then

9. “How is the journey?” She asked me how the journey was

10. “How often do you go to the cinema?” She asked me how often i went to the cinema

3. Sally asked me, “Did you phone me yesterday?”

- Sally asked me if.......I had phone her the day before .....

4. Her mother asked her, “Do you like the dress I made for you?”

- Her mother asked her whether........she like the dress she made for her................

5. Rosie asked me, “Can you hear someone singing in that room?”

- Rosie asked me if.....I could hear someone singing in that room....................

8. Helen asked William, “Do you want to become a firefighter when you grow up?”

- Helen asked William whether......he wanted to become a firefighter when he grew up ..............................

1. My friend asked me what planet I wanted to visit.

2. She told me (that) she was reading a book about future ways of communication then.

3. Lan asked Nam how teachers would check attendance in the future.

4. Our club president said (that) we were having a video conference with other clubs the next/ following  week.

5. I asked my mum when there would be a full moon.

1. My friend asked me what planet I wanted to visit.

(Bạn tôi hỏi tôi rằng tôi muốn đến hành tinh nào.)

2. She told me she was reading a book about future ways of communication then.

(Cô ấy nói với tôi lúc này cô ấy đang đọc một cuốn sách về những cách giao tiếp trong tương lai.)

3. Lan asked Nam how teachers would check attendance in the future.

(Lan hỏi Nam rằng các giáo viên sẽ điểm danh như thế nào trong tương lai.)

4. Our club president said we were having a video conference with other clubs the following week.

(Trưởng câu lạc bộ của chúng tôi nói rằng chúng tôi sẽ có một buổi hội nghị truyền hình với các câu lạc bộ khác vào tuần tới.)

5. I asked my mum when there would be a full moon.

(Tôi hỏi mẹ khi nào sẽ có trăng tròn.)

change these sentences into indirect speech

1, what is your nam

she asked me what my name was

2,how many children do you have

they asked her how many children she had

3,what exam will you take

i asked him what exam he would take

4,where is he from

i asked minh where he was from

5. she asked me "how old are you"

she asked me how old i was

6,john said ' how long does it take you to get to london, mary ?"

john asked mary how long it took her to get to London

7,the policeman asked the little girl "what is your name"

the policeman asked the little girl what her name was

8, he said " where can i find her in this town?"

he asked me where he could find her in that town