179.- Direct and Indirect questions.
Direct and Indirect questions.
| DIRECT QUESTIONS | INDIRECT QUESTIONS |
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What flavour is this drink?
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Can you tell me what flavour this drink is? |
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Why isn’t Sarah here yet?
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Do you know why Sarah isn’t here yet? |
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Has the film started yet?
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Could you tell me wether the film has started yet? |
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What’s the price of this car?
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Could you tell me what the price of this car is? |
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What time does tis train leave?
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Could you tell me what time the train leaves? |
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How much does Peter earn?
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Do you know how much Peter earns? |
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What is the capital of Australia?
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Do you know what the capital of Australia is? |
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Where did I put my keys?
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Have you any idea where I put my keys? |
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What does ‘ambitious’ mean?
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Have you any idea what ‘ambitious’ means? |
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Does this costumer have credit facilities?
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Can you tell me whether this customer has credit facilities? |
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Where is the train station?
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Could you tell me where the train station is? |
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What’s her name?
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Could I ask you what her name is? |
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What should I write her?
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Would you mind telling me what I should write here? |
