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REPORTED SPEECH: QUESTIONS, Ejercicios de Inglés

Ejercicios para trabajar las preguntas en Reported Speech

Tipo: Ejercicios

2025/2026

Subido el 23/05/2026

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QUESTIONS
1. Turn the following questions into reported speech.
a.‘Did you tell us the truth?’ Inspector Lawson asked the robber.
b. ‘When does your birthday come?’ Doris asked Jack.
c.‘How long will your parents stay in this city?’ the teacher asked the little girls.
d. ‘Where have you hidden my marbles?’ the boy asked me.
e.‘Can we go out?’ the girls asked their mother.
2. Change the following into indirect questions beginning with the words
given.
a. Can I have some more pocket money?
The boy asked
b. Where were you born?
She asked him
c. How far is the stadium?
He wanted to know
d. Are you still living in London?
She asked
e. Do you work in the central branch or in the provinces?
She asked him
f. Are you going to give me the money or not?
She wanted to know
g. Did he bring the book back?
I didn’t know
h. Who bought the Picasso painting?
He wondered
i. Where did you get such a lovely pullover?
She asked her sister
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QUESTIONS

  1. Turn the following questions into reported speech. a.‘Did you tell us the truth?’ Inspector Lawson asked the robber. b. ‘When does your birthday come?’ Doris asked Jack. c.‘How long will your parents stay in this city?’ the teacher asked the little girls. d. ‘Where have you hidden my marbles?’ the boy asked me. e.‘Can we go out?’ the girls asked their mother.
  2. Change the following into indirect questions beginning with the words given. a. Can I have some more pocket money? The boy asked b. Where were you born? She asked him c. How far is the stadium? He wanted to know d. Are you still living in London? She asked e. Do you work in the central branch or in the provinces? She asked him f. Are you going to give me the money or not? She wanted to know g. Did he bring the book back? I didn’t know h. Who bought the Picasso painting? He wondered i. Where did you get such a lovely pullover? She asked her sister
  1. Turn into reported speech a. ‘What did you buy at the chemist’s yesterday?’ Maggie asked Penny. b. ‘Do you usually spend your holidays abroad?’ they asked us. c. ‘How old are you?’ he asked me. d. ‘Are you going out tonight?’ we asked Mary. e. ‘What time do the shops close tonight?’ Fred asked the policeman. f. ‘Can I watch TV this afternoon?’ Angela asked her father. g. ‘When will my motorbike be repaired?’ he asked the mechanic.
  2. Turn into reported speech. a. Where are you going? b. How did you do that? c. Who will come to the pictures with me? d. Why are you so sad? e. What is the matter? f. Which book are you taking? g. Who showed you my work? h. When did they tell you that? i. Why has she not eaten anything? j. What is the time? k. How do you know that? l. Where has he put my pencil? m. When are you beginning your holiday? n. Can you tell me where I can find the lecture-hall?
  1. Turn into reported speech. a. ‘Do you think you will be able to come back later?’ we asked everyone. b. ‘Are you ready to go?’ John asked Jill. c. ‘Can we go on the school picnic?’ the children asked their parents. d. ‘Is there a bus to Piccadilly?’ I asked the policeman. e. ‘Do you think we can afford to take a taxi?’ my wife asked me. f. ‘Have you got anything to declare?’ the customs officer asked Joe
  2. Turn into reported speech. a. When will my motorbike be repaired?, he asked the mechanic. b. What are you listening to?, he asked her. c. Was the bus late?, she asked him. d. Is he American or Australian?, they wanted to know. e. Can you lend me 10 E?, I asked her. f. May I use your mobile phone?, she asked him. g. Do you like Spanish food?, she asked us.
  3. Rewrite each sentence in reported speech. Do not change the meaning. a. ‘Are you staying here all summer?’ the little girl asked me. b. ‘What does ‘procrastinate’ mean?’ I asked my teacher. c. ‘Have you done your homework, or not?’ my mother asked me. d. ‘When is your birthday?’ I asked Sue. e. ‘Did you remember to lock the door?’ my father asked me.

f. ‘Why have you turned off the TV?’ Ellen asked me.

  1. Change the questions into reported speech. a. ‘Do you exercise a lot?’ the doctor asked Mr Smith. b. Has there been a lot of crime in this city?’ the tourist asked. c. ‘How many suspects did they arrest?’ the lawyers wondered. d. ‘Did you watch the new reality TV programme last night?’ Ian wanted to know. e. ‘Where can I find tickets to the show?’ the man enquired.
  2. Rewrite the following questions into reported speech. a. ‘Why are you behaving like that?’ His father asked him. b. ‘Who invited you to the cinema last weekend?’ My friend wanted to know. c. ‘Have you seen this film before?’ She asked her d. ‘Will you be working tomorrow at 10.00?’ My sister asked Peter e. ‘What were you doing yesterday at 7.00?’ The police asked him. f. ‘How much does the sweater cost?’ I asked the shop assistant g. ‘Are you coming tonight or tomorrow night?’ She wanted to know.