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Indirect Questions Worksheet

This document provides exercises to practice forming indirect questions. Exercise 1 contains a dialogue with indirect questions that need completing. Exercise 2 contains sentences with blanks to insert indirect question wording. The exercises help learners understand how to rephrase direct questions into indirect questions by removing question marks and changing word order. Answers to the exercises are provided on the following page to check understanding of forming proper indirect questions.

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Indirect Questions Worksheet

This document provides exercises to practice forming indirect questions. Exercise 1 contains a dialogue with indirect questions that need completing. Exercise 2 contains sentences with blanks to insert indirect question wording. The exercises help learners understand how to rephrase direct questions into indirect questions by removing question marks and changing word order. Answers to the exercises are provided on the following page to check understanding of forming proper indirect questions.

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Indirect questions worksheet

www.e-grammar.org/indirect-question/

Exercise 1 Exercise 2

Complete the interview. Complete the sentences.

Mum: Hi, Bob. Did you have a good time at What did she say?
school? It's a secret. I can't tell you what ......................

Bob: Mum, why do you always ask me Do you know when ........................................ ?
Yes, he came after dinner.
if ...................... a good time at school?
Where is my pen?
Mum: And why not? What did you do in your I have no idea where .........................................
English lessons?
Why didn't he ask them?
Bob: I can't tell you what ..................., because
we have English lessons tomorrow. Who knows why .....................................them?

Mum: All right, I didn't know that. How does Do you remember where ............................... ?
David feel. Is he still ill? Yes, I do. The map was on the table.

Bob: I'd like to know how ........................., too, What time is the train?
but he wasn't at school. I don't know what time ......................................

Mum: Is he still at the hospital? Where does Simon live?


You can ask Mary where ..................................
Bob: Nobody knows where ............ We haven't
been in touch for ages. How did you do that?
Why are you asking how ........................... that.
Mum: How long has he been ill?

Bob: I'm not sure how long ......................... ill.


Two or three weeks, I think.

Mum: What did you have for lunch?

Bob: I can't remeber what ............................ for


lunch. But it was awful.

Mum: Are you hungry?

Bob: Not really. I'll tell you when .....................


hungry. See Key with answers on the next page.
Indirect questions worksheet
www.e-grammar.org/indirect-question/

Exercise 1

if I had
what I did
how David feels
where he is
how long he has been
what I had
when I am

Exercise 2

what she said


when he came
where my pen is
why he didn't ask
where the map was
what time the train is
where he lives
how I did

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