Change of Speech

(21) “Did you like the gift I gave you?” she inquired.

  • (a) She inquired if I liked the gift she gave me.
  • (b) She inquired if I like the gift she gave me.
  • (c) She inquired if I had liked the gift she had given me.
  • (d) She inquired if I likes the gift she gave me.



(22) “Is John coming to the meeting?” he asked.

  • (a) He asked if John came to the meeting.
  • (b) He asked if John will come to the meeting.
  • (c) He asked if John was coming to the meeting.
  • (d) He asked if John is coming to the meeting.



(23) “Will they finish the project on time?” they wondered.

  • (a) They wondered if they finished the project on time.
  • (b) They wondered if they will finish the project on time.
  • (c) They wondered if they would finish the project on time.
  • (d) They wondered if they finish the project on time.



(24) “Did you understand the instructions?” she asked.

  • (a) She asked if I understand the instructions.
  • (b) She asked if I have understood the instructions.
  • (c) She asked if I had understood the instructions.
  • (d) She asked if I understanding the instructions.



(25) “Will you bring some snacks for the party?” he inquired.

  • (a) He inquired if I will bring some snacks for the party.
  • (b) He inquired if I would bring some snacks for the party.
  • (c) He inquired if I would bring some snacks for the party.
  • (d) He inquired if I bring some snacks for the party.


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