高中英语语法间接引语

1、At the Oscars this yearreporters asked a lot of questionsREPORTED QUESTIONSBut there was one reporter that shocked all the stars with his rude questions!Kim, are your nipples pierced?At the aftershow partyHe asked Kim if her nipples were pierced! Kim, are your nipples pierced?But there was one repor

2、ter that shocked all the stars with his rude questions!Kristen, do you want to look like a slut?At the aftershow partyHe asked Kristen whether she wanted to look like a slut! Kristen, do you want to look like a slut?But there was one reporter that shocked all the stars with his rude questions!Chris,

3、 has your wife had an affair?At the aftershow partyHe wanted to know from Chris if his wife had had an affair! Chris, has your wife had an affair?Now lets look at the examples and the changes:Chris, has your wife had an affair?Kristen, do you want to look like a slut?Kim, are your nipples pierced?He

4、 asked Kimif her nipples were pierced.He asked Kristenwhether she wanted to look like a slut.He wanted to know from Chrisif his wife had had an affair.Pronouns change and tense backshift like in reported statements!We use if or whether to start off the reported question!He even went a lot further!Le

5、onardo, why did you get so old?At the aftershow partyHe asked Leo why he had gotten so old! Leonardo, why did you get so old?He even went a lot further!Will, how can you still love your wife when she is bald?At the aftershow partyHe asked Will how he could still love his wife when she was bald! Will

6、, how can you still love your wife when she is bald?He even went a lot further!Billie, where did you buy this ugly dress?At the aftershow partyHe wanted to know from Billie where she had bought that ugly dress! Billie, where did you buy this ugly dress?Now what is the difference in these examples?Bi

7、llie, where did you buy this ugly dress?Will, how can you still love your wife when she is bald?Leonardo, why did you get so old?He asked Leowhy he had gotten so old.He asked Willhow he could still love his wife when she was bald.He wanted to know from Billiewhere she had bought that ugly dress.Pron

8、ouns change and tense backshift like in reported statements!We use the question word to start off the reported question! Be careful with the sentence structure! Where has it been? Questions need and auxiliary infront of the subject!She asked where it had been. In reported questions we follow the nor

9、mal Subject-Verb-Object structure!Can you report what he asked these stars?Now lets practiseHe asked Ashton if/whether he had looked in the mirror today/that day. Ashton, did you look in the mirror today?Now lets practiseHe asked Nicole if/whether her face was full of botox. Nicole, is your face full of botox?Now lets practiseHe asked Lady Gaga why she had chosen a dress that made her look fat!Lady Gaga, why did you choose a dres