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indirect speech : questions and answers260 indirect speech: questions and answers1word order: I asked where Alice was.In reported questions the subject normally comes before the verb in standard English, and auxiliary do is not used.–DIRECT: Where's Alice?INDIRECT: I asked where Alice was. (not usually … where was Alice.)–DIRECT: When are you leaving?INDIRECT: He wanted to know when I was leaving. (not usually … when was I leaving.)–DIRECT: What do I need?INDIRECT: She asked what she needed. (not … what did she need.)–DIRECT: Where are the President and his wife staying?INDIRECT: I asked where the President and his wife were staying. (not Where were staying …)The same structure is used for reporting the answers to questions.I knew how they felt. (not … how did they feel.)Nobody told me why I had to sign the paper. (not … why did I have to sign …)She explained what the problem was. They haven't told me where I'm going to work. In very informal speech, indirect questions sometimes have the same word order as direct questions:He asked when was I leaving.We're wondering will we get to Cardiff on time, will we be able to park.2no question marksQuestion marks are not used in reported questions.We asked where the money was. (not … where the money was?)3yes/no questions: He asked if …Yes/No questions are reported with if or whether (for the difference, 261).The driver asked if/whether I wanted the town centre.I don't know if/whether I can help you.In reported questions, we do not use a present tense after if to talk about the future.I'm not sure if I'll see her tomorrow. (not … if I see her tomorrow.)4say and tell: answers, not questionsSay and tell are not used to report questions.not The driver said whether I wanted the town centre.But say and tell can introduce the answers to questions.Please say whether you want the town centre.He never says where he's going.I told her what time it was.For the difference between say and tell, 572.Previous Next

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释义	Contents overview indirect speech : questions and answersNoun Clauses, Direct and Indirect Speech260 indirect speech: questions and answers1word order: I asked where Alice was.In reported questions the subject normally comes before the verb in standard English, and auxiliary do is not used.–DIRECT: Where's Alice?INDIRECT: I asked where Alice was. (not usually … where was Alice.)–DIRECT: When are you leaving?INDIRECT: He wanted to know when I was leaving. (not usually … when was I leaving.)–DIRECT: What do I need?INDIRECT: She asked what she needed. (not … what did she need.)–DIRECT: Where are the President and his wife staying?INDIRECT: I asked where the President and his wife were staying. (not Where were staying …)The same structure is used for reporting the answers to questions.I knew how they felt. (not … how did they feel.)Nobody told me why I had to sign the paper. (not … why did I have to sign …)She explained what the problem was. They haven't told me where I'm going to work. In very informal speech, indirect questions sometimes have the same word order as direct questions:He asked when was I leaving.We're wondering will we get to Cardiff on time, will we be able to park.2no question marksQuestion marks are not used in reported questions.We asked where the money was. (not … where the money was?)3yes/no questions: He asked if …Yes/No questions are reported with if or whether (for the difference, 261).The driver asked if/whether I wanted the town centre.I don't know if/whether I can help you.In reported questions, we do not use a present tense after if to talk about the future.I'm not sure if I'll see her tomorrow. (not … if I see her tomorrow.)4say and tell: answers, not questionsSay and tell are not used to report questions.not The driver said whether I wanted the town centre.But say and tell can introduce the answers to questions.Please say whether you want the town centre.He never says where he's going.I told her what time it was.For the difference between say and tell, 572.Previous Next
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