Indirect questions

Where do you live?

• Do you know where do you live?

• Could you tell me where you live?

• Pardon me, I wonder if you live here.

When was the building constructed?

• I wonder when the building was constructed.

• Could you tell me when was the building constructed?

• Do you know if the building was constructed?

How often does he arrive late for work?

• I was wondering how often he arrives late for work

• Do you happen to know how often he does arrive late for work?

• I don't know if he arrives late for work.

How old is John?

• I have no idea how old is John.

• Do you know when John born was?

• I wonder how old John is.

Who should I speak to about this problem?

• I have no idea who should I speak to about this problem.

• Can you tell me where I should speak to about this problem?

• Do you know who I should speak to about this problem?

Change the following questions to embedded questions:

"What is the answer?"

• Who knows what the answer is?

• Who knows what is the answer?

Change the following questions to embedded questions:

"Where does she work?"

• Could you tell me where she works?

• Could you tell me where does she work?

Change the following questions to embedded questions:

"Is there free parking?"

• Could you tell me if is there free parking?

• Could you tell me if there is free parking?

Change the following questions to embedded questions:

"Is our teacher sick today?"

• I wonder whether or not our teacher is sick today.

• I wonder whether or not is our teacher sick today.

Where is the nearest bank?

• Can you tell me where is the nearest bank?

• Can you tell me where the nearest bank is?

• Can you tell me where is the nearest bank.

• I'd like to know where the nearest bank is?