WH-QUESTIONS IN REPORTED SPEECHEX1

5. WH-questions in reported speech

Ex1: My teacher said to us, “ where are you going ?”

My teacher asked us where we were going.

Ex2: Nga said, “ What time does the bank close?”

Nga wanted to know what time the bank closed.

Ex3: She said to me, “ what’s your name?”

She asked me what my name was.

asked (O)

S +

Wondered

+ WH_questions + S’ + V’

Wanted to know