Reported speech

Ravi asked Simran, "Where are you these days?"

• Ravi inquired Simran where are you these days.

• Ravi asked Simran where she was those days.

• Ravi asked Simran where I was those days.

• Ravi asked Simran where is she those days.

Answer explanation

These will change into those sun reported speech!

The teacher asked me, "Have you got a computer?"

• The teacher asked do I have a computer.

• The teacher wanted to know if he had a computer.

• The teacher wanted to know whether I had a computer.

• Teacher asked me if he has a computer.

Answer explanation

When the question has 'yes or no' answer we use whether/if in reported speech.

My sister asked a boy, "Can you type?"

• My sister wanted to know whether I can type.

• My sister wanted to know if he could type.

• My sister asked me if he could type.

• My sister wanted to know if he can type.

Answer explanation

Can will change into could in reported speech.

She asked, 'Where did he go?'

• She asked where he went.

• She inquired where he goes.

• She asked where he went

• She inquired where did he go.

He asked, 'When could you get this done by?'

• He asked when could I get it done by.

• He wanted to know if I could done it by.

• He wondered when I could get it done by.

• He wondered if I could get it done by.

Palden asked me, 'Did you bring your notebook?'

• Palden inquired if I will bring your notebook.

• Palden enquired if I had brought my notebook.

• Palden asked me if I bring my notebook.

• Palden asked did I bring my notebook.

Answer explanation

Past simple like went will change into past perfect had gone in reported speech.

Jason stated, "I have several children."

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She said, "I am living in Delhi."

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The stranger asked, "Where is the Post Office, please?"

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She asked, "Have you ever been to Mexico?"

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