Review the explanation about indirect questions here.
Try Indirect Questions Exercise 1 here.
Try Indirect Questions Exercise 2 here.
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Indirect Questions Exercise 3 (Modal Verbs)
Change the direct questions into indirect questions. Use 'could you tell me'.
1) Can she swim? [ . ] | |
2) When can they come? [ . ] | |
3) Ought I to work tomorrow? [ . ] | |
4) Why must she leave? [ . ] | |
5) Must he cook tonight? [ . ] | |
6) Why should I leave early? [ . ] | |
7) How well can she swim? [ . ] | |
8) Why ought he to become a doctor? [ . ] | |
9) Can he work on Monday? [ . ] | |
10) Why can't they leave now? [ . ] | |
11) Should he get there before 7? [ . ] | |
12) When should we go? [ . ] | |
13) Can he come to the restaurant? [ . ] | |
14) Must she leave? [ . ] | |
15) What can't we bring onto the plane? [ . ] | |
16) Should I take this medicine? [ . ] | |
17) Who ought she to see? [ . ] | |
18) Can they arrive before 6? [ . ] | |
19) When must he meet the boss? [ . ] | |
20) Ought she to go to bed early? [ . ] |