Spoken English


Interrogative Sentences

Rule 1: In interrogative sentences reporting verb said or said to will be changed into asked.

Rule 2: In interrogative sentences conjunction if or whether will be used.

Rule 3: In interrogative sentences don't use conjunction if sentence starts from wh-family i.e. what,when,where,why,how,who,whom.

Direct Speech Indirect Speech
Examples
He said to me,"Do I sing a song now?" He asked me if he sang a song then.
She said to them,"Does he disturb you?" She asked them if he disturbed them.