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English Grammar Exercises for B1- Reported speech (questions)

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1. Put the words in the correct order to make reported questions.

  • 1)
    me / been / John / had / where / asked / I
  • 2)
    they / asked / come / them / if / could / We / for lunch
  • 3)
    asked / be / when / my car / I / ready / him / would
  • 4)
    I / the way / You / if / asked / knew / me
  • 5)
    going / her / asked / she / They / was / where
  • 6)
    he / a drink / him / wanted / asked / if / She

2. Complete the reported questions with the correct pronouns.

  • 1)
    He asked her if she could call him back.
  • 2)
    Sally asked us if could send her an email.
  • 3)
    They asked where I had seen their dog.
  • 4)
    The teacher asked him if would help her.
  • 5)
    She asked if I would go with to the police.
  • 6)
    I asked you what time were picking me up.
  • 7)
    We asked when they would pay .

3. Simon has been away from school for a month. Read his description of his first day back and write the direct questions.

  • My friends asked me a lot of questions today. First, Chris asked me why I had missed school and Sandra asked me if I had been ill. Next, Emma asked me if I could tell them about my trip. After that, Susan asked me if the head teacher knew I was back. Later, Nigel asked me if I would still take my exams and finally, Elaine asked me if I wanted to borrow her notes.
  • 1)
    Chris: ‘Why did you miss school?’
  • 2)
    Sandra: ‘?’
  • 3)
    Emma: ‘?’
  • 4)
    Susan: ‘?’
  • 5)
    Nigel: ‘?’
  • 6)
    Elaine: ‘?’

4. Last week Sue went to an interview for a part-time job. Listen to the conversation and complete the direct speech.

Audio
  • 1)
    Which school ?
  • 2)
    How old ?
  • 3)
    Have a job before?
  • 4)
    your best subject at school?
  • 5)
    pass your last maths exam?
  • 6)
    What do you When you leave school?
  • 7)
    to go to university?
  • 8)
    two evenings during the week?
  • 9)
    next week?

5. Look again at exercise 4. Then complete the reported speech.

  • First, the interviewer asked me which school I went to and 1) how old I wasThen she asked me 2) Next she asked me 3) and 4) After that she asked me 5) and 6) Finally, she asked me 7) and 8)

6. Challenge!

  • Challenge!
  • Think of three questions you have asked someone today. Write the questions and answers in reported speech.
  • I asked .
  • He / She said .
  • I asked .
  • He / She said .
  • I asked .
  • He / She said .

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