indirect requests p.134

Susie, Do you want to hang out with me?

• Could you ask Susie if she wants to hang out with me?

• Could you ask Susie if she want to hang out with me?

Answer explanation

Yes/No question

Susie, text me

• Can you tell Susie text me?

• Can you tell Susie to text me?

Answer explanation

imperative

Susie, Do you know my address?

• Can you ask Susie if she knows my address?

• Can you ask Susie if she know my address?

Answer explanation

Yes/No question

Susie, Don't forget to write

• Could you tell Susie don't forget to write?

• Could you tell Susie not to forget to write?

Answer explanation

Imperative / Negative

Susie, What are you doing on Saturday?

• Can you ask Susie what she is doing on Saturday?

• Could you ask Susie what are you doing on Saturday?

Answer explanation

wh-question

Do you have plans on Sunday?

• Could you ask Susie if she has plans on Sunday?

• Could you ask Susie if she have plans on Sunday?

Answer explanation

Yes/No question