Reported Questions Practice Exercises

Rewrite the following direct question into a reported question: 'Are you coming to the party?'

• He wondered if you were attending the party.

• He inquired if you were coming to the party.

• He asked if you were going to the party.

• He asked if you were coming to the party.

Change the direct question 'Did you finish your homework?' into a reported question.

• The teacher asked if you had finished your homework.

• The teacher asked if you will finish your homework.

• The teacher asked if you have finished your homework.

• The teacher asked if you finish your homework.

Transform the direct question 'Have you seen my keys?' into a reported question.

• Have you seen the keys?

• The keys have been seen by you?

• Did you see my keys?

• The person asked if you had seen their keys.

Rewrite the direct question 'Will you be attending the meeting?' as a reported question.

• He asked if you are going to attend the meeting.

• He inquired if you will attend the meeting.

• He asked if you will be attending the meeting.

• He questioned if you will be present at the meeting.

Change the direct question 'Did she call you yesterday?' into a reported question.

• She questioned if you had called her yesterday.

• She asked if you had called her the day before.

• She inquired if you had called her yesterday.

• She wondered if you called her yesterday.

Transform the direct question 'Can you help me with this?' into a reported question.

• The person asked if I can help with this.

• The person asked if I could help with that.

• The person asked if I can help with that.

• The person asked if I could help with this.

Change the direct question 'Has he finished his project yet?' into a reported question.

• He asked if he has finished his project yet.

• He asked if has he finished his project yet.

• He asked if he finished his project yet.

• He asked if he had finished his project yet.

Rewrite the following direct question into a reported question: 'Did you finish your assignment?'

• He asked if you had finished your assignment.

• He inquired if you finished your assignment.

• He wondered if you had finished your assignment.

• He questioned if you finished your assignment.

Transform the direct question 'Have you met the new manager?' into a reported question.

• Have you met the new manager?

• The new manager has been met by you?

• Did you meet the new manager?

• The person asked if you had met the new manager.