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Reported Questions
Change these direct questions into reported speech:
1. “Where is he?”
where he was
She asked me ______________________________________________________
2. “What are you doing?”
what I was doing
She asked me ______________________________________________________
3. “Why did you go out last night?”
why I had gone out last night
She asked me ______________________________________________________
4. “Who was that beautiful woman?”
who that beautiful woman was
She asked me ______________________________________________________
5. “How is your mother?”
how my mother was
She asked me ______________________________________________________
6. “What are you going to do at the weekend?”
what I was going to do at the weekend
She asked me ______________________________________________________
7. “Where will you live after graduation?”
where I would live after graduation
She asked me ______________________________________________________
8. “What were you doing when I saw you?”
what I had been doing when she had seen me
She asked me ______________________________________________________
9. “How was the journey?”
how the journey had been
She asked me ______________________________________________________
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10. “How often do you go to the cinema?”
how often I went to the cinema
She asked me ______________________________________________________
11. “Do you live in London?”
if I lived in London
She asked me ______________________________________________________
12. “Did he arrive on time?”
if he had arrived on time
She asked me ______________________________________________________
13. “Have you been to Paris?”
if I had been to Paris
She asked me ______________________________________________________
14. “Can you help me?”
if I could help her
She asked me ______________________________________________________
15. “Are you working tonight?”
if I was working tonight
She asked me ______________________________________________________
16. “Will you come later?”
if I would come later
She asked me ______________________________________________________
17. “Do you like coffee?”
if I liked coffee
She asked me ______________________________________________________
18. “Is this the road to the station?”
if this was the road to the station
She asked me ______________________________________________________
19. “Did you do your homework?”
if I had done my homework
She asked me ______________________________________________________
20. “Have you studied reported speech before?”
if I had studied reported speech before
She asked me ______________________________________________________
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Reported Questions – Answers:
21. She asked me where he was.
22. She asked me what I was doing.
23. She asked me why I went (had gone) out last night.
24. She asked me who that beautiful woman was.
25. She asked me how my mother was.
26. She asked me what I was going to do at the weekend.
27. She asked me where I would live after graduation.
28. She asked me what I had been doing when she saw (had seen) me.
29. She asked me how the journey was (had been).
30. She asked me how often I went to the cinema.
31. She asked me if I lived in London.
32. She asked me if he arrived (had arrived) on time.
33. She asked me if I had been to Paris.
34. She asked me if I could help her.
35. She asked me if I was working tonight (that night).
36. She asked me if I would come later.
37. She asked me if I liked coffee.
38. She asked me if this was the road to the station.
39. She asked me if I did (had done) my homework.
40. She asked me if I had studied reported speech before.
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