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This document provides examples of simple present, simple past, present perfect, and future tense questions in English. It includes 8 examples for each tense, with the questions on the left and the equivalent statements rewriting the questions as statements on the right. The document also provides exercises asking the reader to rewrite positive statements as indirect speech and negative statements positively, as well as rewrite interrogative sentences as statements and mixed forms. The overall purpose is to illustrate different English verb tenses through examples of questions and their equivalent statements.
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Reported Speech Resuelto

This document provides examples of simple present, simple past, present perfect, and future tense questions in English. It includes 8 examples for each tense, with the questions on the left and the equivalent statements rewriting the questions as statements on the right. The document also provides exercises asking the reader to rewrite positive statements as indirect speech and negative statements positively, as well as rewrite interrogative sentences as statements and mixed forms. The overall purpose is to illustrate different English verb tenses through examples of questions and their equivalent statements.
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Questions

Simple Present Simple Past

1. Do you like vegetables? – She asked me. 1. Why did you go so early? – asked my mother.
if I like vegetables why I went so early?
2. What’s your address? – asked the policeman 2. Did you see the Maths teacher this

to the witness. what his address is? morning? – asked the student.
if I saw the mathematics teacher this morning?
3. Where do you live? – asked the policeman 3. Did you buy anything for me? – asked her.
if he bought something for her?
again. where does she live? 4. Why didn’t he succeed? – The reporter
why he didn't succeed?
4. Have you got all your luggage? – asked the asked the actor.

man at the airport. if he has all his luggage? 5. What did john tell you to do? – Rita asked

5. Do you know the way to the station? – asked me. What did Juan tell me to do?

Peter’s neighbor. does know the way to the station 6. Where did he find the box? – His father

6. Do I have to give it back? – The young boy questioned me. where I found the box?

asked his mother. if he has to return it. 7. Did you kill the poor animal? – The member

7. Do you prefer tea or coffee? - asked the of Greenpeace asked me. if I killed the poor animal?

waitress. if I prefer tea or coffee? 8. Did you enjoy your holidays? – my parents

8. Do you want some lemon juice? – She asked asked us. if we enjoyed my vacation.

again. if I want some lemon juice?

Simple Future Present Perfect

1. Have you ever enroll in a language course


1. Will you go to London? – enquired the boy.
if I will go to London? if I have ever signed up for
before? - She asked me. a language contest before?
2. Will you please tell him? – begged me.
to please tell you.
2. What have you done? – the parents asked her
3. Will he have to stay longer? – The girl asked
completely furious. that what had she done?
if he would have to stay longer?
me .
3. Has anyone seen Angela? – asked the teacher.
4. What time will it start? – asked the if anyone has seen Angela?
4. Where have you been lately? – her boyfriend
students. what time would it start?
asked her. where has he been lately?
5. Will this be all right? – she asked me.
if all this would be okay? 5. Have they any idea the trouble they’re
6. What will happen to her if she disappears? –
what will happen to her if facing? – she wondered.
asked the witness. she disappears? if they have any idea of the problem they have in front of them?
6. When have you told her the real truth? –
7. Won’t you be late? – she asked me with a
when have you told him the
if I will be late? Peter asked him. real truth?
strange look.
7. Have you been to South Africa? – The British
8. Which one will you buy? – the father
asked her. if he has been to South
enquired asked which one will buy? Africa?
8. Have you ever considered giving up your job

here? – the boss asked him.


if he has ever considered leaving his job here?

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A Rewrite the following positive sentences. B Rewrite the following negative sentences.

1. “Angela likes fashion magazines.” 1. “Sally doesn’t like horror films.”


that she likes fashion magazines
She said ------------------------------------------------- that Sally didn't like horror movies
Arthur said -----------------------------------------------
2. “Charles is a wonderful person.” 2. “Mary doesn’t go to school on foot.”
Charles was a wonderful person
She said ------------------------------------------------- she didn't walk to school
She said --------------------------------------------------
3. “I’m having a party tomorrow.” 3. “Rich isn’t watching TV.”
that tomorrow she had a party
She said ------------------------------------------------- She said --------------------------------------------------
Rich didn't watch television
4. “These are my favourite books.” 4. “The fireplace isn’t working properly.”
those were his favorite books
He said -------------------------------------------------- the fireplace wasn't working properly
She said --------------------------------------------------
5. “We are having a great time.” 5. “John doesn’t take a bath every day.”
they had a great time
She said ------------------------------------------------- that John did not bathe every day
Martha said ----------------------------------------------
6. “Peter is driving his new bike.” 6. “He doesn’t enjoy being alone.”
Peter was driving his new bike
She said ------------------------------------------------- he didn't like being alone
She said --------------------------------------------------
7. “Susan buys many teen magazines.” 7. “My cousin Peter doesn´t speak Spanish.”
Susan bought a lot of teen magazines her cousin Peter didn't speak Spanish
She said ------------------------------------------------- She said --------------------------------------------------
8. “Daniel writes every day.” 8. “They don’t understand their parents.”
that Daniel wrote every day
She said ------------------------------------------------- they didn't understand their parents
She said --------------------------------------------------

C D
Rewrite the following interrogative Rewrite the following sentences (mixed
sentences. forms).

1. “Does Angela like fashion magazines?” 1. “Andrew is a great fan of Keane.”


did Angela like fashion magazines?
She asked----------------------------------------------- Andrew was a big fan of Keane
She said -------------------------------------------------
2. “Where is my suitcase?” 2. “Charles isn’t sleeping now.”
Where was her suitcase?
She asked----------------------------------------------- Charles wasn't sleeping now
She said -------------------------------------------------
3. “Do you enjoy watching TV?” 3. “Paula is a very happy person.”
if I liked watching television? that Paula was a very happy person
She said -------------------------------------------------
She asked me -----------------------------------------
4. “Does Rachel wear glasses?” 4. “Why do you want to work there?”
if Rachel wore glasses?
He wanted to know ------------------------------------ why I wanted to work there?
He wanted to know ------------------------------------
5. “How do you come to school?” 5. “This isn’t my favourite food.”
how she got to school?
He wanted to know ------------------------------------ this was not his favorite food
He said ---------------------------------------------------
6. “Can you spell your name?” 6. “What time is it?”
if I could spell my name? He asked me --------------------------------------------
She asked me ----------------------------------------- what time was it?
7. “Where is the calendar?” 7. “I don’t want to go abroad.”
where the calendar was? he didn't want to go abroad
He said ---------------------------------------------------
He wanted to know ------------------------------------
8. “Is this your mobile phone?” 8. “She has a beautiful smile.”
if this was my mobile phone? she had a beautiful smile
He asked me -------------------------------------------- She said --------------------------------------------------

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