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Fill in the blanks with an appropriate phrase. This grammar exercise tests your ability to
report questions.
she was
was she
she is
is she
I wasn't wearing
wasn't I wearing
I weren't wearing
In reported questions the subject goes before the auxiliary verb. If the reporting verb is in
the past tense, the verb in the reported speech will also be in the past tense.
is she going
she is going
she was going
When the reporting verb is in the present tense, the verb in the reported speech is more
likely to be in the present or future tense.
was she
she was
she will be
she is
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Indirect Questions Exercise
In reported questions the subject goes before the auxiliary verb. If the reporting verb is in
the past tense, the verb in the reported speech will also be in the past tense.
is his problem
his problem was
was his problem
In reported questions the subject goes before the auxiliary verb. If the reporting verb is in
the past tense, the verb in the reported speech will also be in the past tense.
In reported questions the subject goes before the auxiliary verb. If the reporting verb is in
the past tense, the verb in the reported speech will also be in the past tense.
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Indirect Questions Exercise
are they
they are
they were
When the reporting verb is in the present tense, the verb in the reported speech will most
probably be in the present tense.
did I have
I had
do I have
has left
have left
did leave
had left
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Answers
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Indirect Questions Exercise
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