EXERCISE 13:
Reported Yes / No Questions: Present Simple
Change the direct questions into reported questions:
1. Is John at home?
She asked me if __________________________________________________
2. Am I late?
She asked me if __________________________________________________
3. Is it cold outside?
She asked me if __________________________________________________
4. Are they in Paris?
She asked me if __________________________________________________
5. Is the bus stop near the shopping centre?
She asked me if __________________________________________________
6. Is the milk fresh?
She asked me if __________________________________________________
7. Are you a doctor?
She asked me if __________________________________________________
8. Are James and Lucy from France?
She asked me if __________________________________________________
9. Is my brother in the garden?
She asked me if __________________________________________________
10. Is the weather good in Shanghai in the summer?
She asked me if __________________________________________________
11. Does Julie drink tea?
She asked me if __________________________________________________
12. Do you like chocolate?
She asked me if __________________________________________________
13. Do they own a flat?
She asked me if __________________________________________________
14. Does David go to the cinema often?
She asked me if __________________________________________________
15. Do the children study Chinese?
She asked me if __________________________________________________
16. Do they go on holiday every summer?
She asked me if __________________________________________________
17. Does your sister live in Stockholm?
She asked me if __________________________________________________
18. Do I talk too much?
She asked me if __________________________________________________
19. Does Jennifer want a new job?
She asked me if __________________________________________________
20. Does it rain a lot in London?
She asked me if __________________________________________________
1.Are there four seasons in a year?
2. Does Hoa study English every night?
3. Do we often go out for a walk on Saturday nights?
4. Does he like swimming when it’s hot?
5. Would the children like to play the computer?
6. Are they good students in my class?
1. (+) There are four seasons in a year.
(-) There aren't four seasons in a year.
(?) Are there four seasons in a year?
2. (+) Hoa studies English every night.
(-) Hoa doesn't study English every night.
(?) Does Hoa study English every night?
3.
(-) We don't often go out for a walk on Saturday nights.
(?) Do we often go out for a walk on Saturday nights?
4. (+) He likes swimming when it's hot.
(-) He doesn't like swimming when it's hot.
(?) Does he like swimming when it's hot?
5. (+) The children would like to play the computer.
(-) The children wouldn't like to play the computer.
(?) Would the children like to play the computer?
6. (+) They are good students in my class.
(-) They aren't good students in my class.
(?) Are they good students in your class?