Changing Interrogative Sentences Into Indirect Speech. The reporting verb said or any other word used as the reporting verb changes to asked queried questioned demanded of or enquired of in the indirect speech. Ii the interrogative form of the verb is changed into affirmative form by placing the subject before the verb and deleting the question mark.
I the reporting verb is changed into ask inquire wonder etc. In the topic direct and indirect speech interrogative sentence exercises we will get two types of questions. An indirect statement is expressed by changing the case of the subject noun phrase from nominative to accusative and by replacing the main verb with an infinitive as in the.
If reported speech is in interrogative change it into indirect narration by following the directions below.
In latin grammar indirect speech is called ōratiō oblīqua direct speech is called ōratiō recta an indirect statement or question can replace the direct object of a verb that is related to thought or communication. An indirect statement is expressed by changing the case of the subject noun phrase from nominative to accusative and by replacing the main verb with an infinitive as in the. In the topic direct and indirect speech interrogative sentence exercises we will get two types of questions. Interrogative sentences beginning with a question word when a question begins with a question word such as what who whom when where why how etc the same word is used to introduce the question in the indirect speech.