Indirect questions

WH questions
1. Direct questions examples
  1. Convert to Indirect questions
    1. 1- Could you please tell me where the bus station is .
    2. 2-Do you know when the class starts .
    3. 3- Can you tell me how old you are .ho many bro
    4. 4- I'd like to know how many brothers you have .
  2. 1- Where is the bus station ?
  3. 2- When does the class start?
  4. 3-How old are you ?
  5. 4- How many brothers do you have ?
Yes/No questions
1. Direct questions examples
  1. Convert to Indirect questions
    1. 4- Could you please tell me if you knew the result of the last match
    2. 3- I'd like to know if you are sad .
    3. 2-Can you tell me if the dinner is ready .
    4. 1-Do you know if he sleeps.
  2. 1- Does he sleep ?
  3. 2- Is the dinner ready ?
  4. 3- Are you sad ?
  5. 4- Did you know the result of the last match ?
2. Note
  1. Yes / No indirect questions convert into If statements
Uses
1. To be more polite
Definition
1. Indirect questions are inside statements or other questions.
Use a statement word order with indirect questions
1. I'd like to know ...
2. Can you tell me ...
3. Could you please tell me ...
4. Do you know ...
with verb to be
1. To convert direct questions to indirect questions with verb to be you have to put the verb after the subject or object .
with verb to do
1. To convert direct questions to indirect questions with verb to do you have to remove verb to do and put the main verb in suitable tense.
Note
1. Remove question mark

Resource summary

	Created by Amal Al_sakkaf over 7 years ago