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Which of the following is an example of an indirect question?
Which of the following is an example of an indirect question?
- Are you coming to the party?
- She asked if I wanted to go to the movies. (correct)
- He wondered: 'When will the train arrive?'
- Did he say where is the nearest bus stop?
What is the correct passive form of the sentence: 'They are building a new school'?
What is the correct passive form of the sentence: 'They are building a new school'?
- A new school is being built by them. (correct)
- A new school has been built by them.
- A new school is built by them.
- A new school was built by them.
Which sentence correctly uses indirect speech?
Which sentence correctly uses indirect speech?
- They told us, 'We have finished the project.'
- I asked if he had seen the new movie. (correct)
- He said, 'I am going to the concert.'
- She said that she will visit her grandmother tomorrow.
Indirect questions are always formed using a question word like 'what', 'where', or 'how'
Indirect questions are always formed using a question word like 'what', 'where', or 'how'
Indirect speech is also known as reported speech
Indirect speech is also known as reported speech
The passive form of a sentence always involves the use of the auxiliary verb 'to be'
The passive form of a sentence always involves the use of the auxiliary verb 'to be'