3D_Unit 4 Reported Question

Reported questions Watch the video and answer the question. What are reported questions? Watch the video again and rewrite the following sentences. 1. "Where have you been?" I asked. I asked her where she had been.2. "Why did you lie to me?" I asked. I asked her why she had lie to me.3. "Do you know what time it is?" I asked her if she knew what time it was. How do we report Wh-questions? Grammar in a text Grammar in a textExercise Christine has received many text messages from James. She is telling Tiffany about them. Read the text conversations and answer the questions. Read the underlined questions asked by James. Are they Wh- orYes questions? Complete the table by putting a ‘V’ in the correct boxes. Question Wh- question Yes question 1 V 2 V 3 V 4 V How do we report Yes question? Reporting Yes questionExercise 1What did Zoe ask? Complete the reported questions. You DO NOT need to change the tense. 1 Zoe asked if Mr Li is a lawyer. 2 Zoe asked if the children are playing in the garden. 3 Zoe asked Dora if her mum was cooking in the kitchen. 4 Zoe asked if Jack has breakfast at home. 5 Zoe asked Frankie if he like swimming. 6 Zoe asked Gary if he can lend her his dictionary. 7 Zoe asked John if he needs anything from the supermarket. Reporting Yes questionExercise 2A few months ago, some people asked the following questions. Write sentences using reported speech. 1 ‘Am I correct?’ asked Sam. Sam asked if he is correct. 2 ‘Is the film showing in the cinema?’ asked Polly. Polly asked if the film is showing in the cinema. 3 The old man asked Paula, ‘Can you show me the way?’ The old man asked Paula if she can show him the way. 4 ‘Is Miss Johnson our new English teacher?’ asked my classmate. My classmate asked if Miss Johnson is our new English teacher. 5 Tiffany asked Louis, ‘Are you working on your project?’ Tiffany asked Louis if he is working on his project. 6 ‘Do you need help?’ The guard asked the man. The guard asked the man if he needs help. 7 ‘Is Amy talking on the phone?’ asked Leo. Leo asked if Amy is talking on the phone. 8 Mr Smith asked, ‘Are the old men kung fu masters?’ Mr Smith asked if the old men are kung fu masters. 9 ‘Does Rachel love cooking?’ asked Betty. Betty asked if Rachel loves cooking. 10 Yvonne asked me, ‘Do you like Samantha Wong’s songs?’ Yvonne asked me if I like Samantha Wong’s songs. Reporting Wh- questionExercise 1 Which reported question is correct? Fill in A or B. One has been done for you as an example. Question Options Answer 1 Mr Li: What are you looking for, Phoebe? (a) Mr Li asked Phoebe what she was looking for. (b) Mr Li asked Phoebe what you were looking for. e.g. A 2 Sam: When do you usually get up, Kelvin? (a) Sam asked Kelvin when does he usually get up.(b) Sam asked Kelvin when he usually gets up. B 3 Joe: Anne, which bag do you like? (a) Joe asked Anne which bag did she like.(b) Joe asked Anne which bag she liked. B 4 Ken: How do you go to school, Mandy? (a) Ken asked Mandy how she goes to school.(b) Ken asked Mandy how does she go to school. A 5 Ms Leung: Kate and Peter, why are you throwing away the books? (a) Ms Leung asked Kate and Peter why were they throwing away the books.(b) Ms leung asked Kate and Peter why they were throwing away the books. B 6 Mr Yuen: Students, when is Christmas Eve? (a) Mr Yuen asked his students when Christmas Eve is.(b) Mr Yuen asked his students when is Christmas Eve. A 7 Alicia: Henry, how is your brother? (a) Alicia asked Henry how his brother was.(b) Alicia asked Henry how was his brother. A Reporting Wh- questionExercise 2A few months ago, some people asked the following questions. Write sentences using reported speech. You DO NOT need to change the tense. 1 ‘Who is singing?’ asked Janice. Janice asked who is singing. 2 ‘Why do we need to go to school?’ asked the children. The children asked why they need to go to school. 3 ‘Which radio channel is Tim listening to?’ asked Judy. Judy asked which radio channel Tim is listening to. 4 ‘When does the stationery shop close?’ asked Bob. Bob asked when the stationery shop closes. 5 Edith asked, ‘Who is feeding the cats?’ Edith asked who is feeding the cats. 6 ‘When is Mary’s brithday?’ asked Mrs Hui. Mrs Hui asked when Mary’s birthday is. 7 Dad asked, ‘What are you reading?’ Dad asked what I am reading. 8 ‘Which singer do you like?’ Olivia asked Victor. Olivia asked Victor which singer he likes.