UNIVESIDAD TECNOLÓGICA DE

CAMPECHE
NOMBRE DE LOS EQUIPOS:
Lucia Martínez Rosado
Luis Gilberto Medina Pérez
Zamudio Garcia
Jesús

GRADO: 8° GRUPO: B

ASIGNATURA:
ENGLISH 2

NOMBRE DEL DOCENTE:

DIRECT AND
INDIRECT
QUESTIONS
 DIRECT QUESTIONS
The direct questions, we use when we ask to friends,
family, and peoples we know well.

INDIRECT QUESTIONS.
We use indirect questiones when use are asking for help
in the Street, because they are polite.
SOME PHRASES INDIRECT QUESTIONS
• Could you tell me?
• Do you know?
• I was wondering?
• Do you have any idea?
• i´d like to know?
• Would it be posible?
• Could you let me?
• Is there any chance?
The structure of the examples
Direct
Where is market Street?

Indirect
Could you tell me where market Street is?
Direct
What time does the bank open?
Indirect
Do you know what time the bank opens?

Direct
Why did you move to Europe?

Indirect.
I was wondering why you moved to Europe?
Direct
How has he managed to get in shape so quickly?

Indirect
Do you have any idea how he has managed to get is shap so
quickly?
YES / NO QUESTIONS FROM HAVE THE
WORD IF
Direct
Does Tom like Italian food?
Indirect
Do you know IF tom likes Italian food?

Direct
Are your parents joining us for dinner?
Indirect
Could you tell me IF your parents are joining us for dinner?
Direct
Do speak they English?
Indirect
I was wondering IF they speak English?

Direct
Do you plan on traveling this summer?
Indirect
I´d like to know IF you plan on traveling this summer?
 RULES IN THE INDIRECT QUESTIONS.

• NOT auxiliary verb (do / does/ did).

• Form od the verbs BE and HAVE come after the subject

not before subject.

• When we look a direct questions (what is your name?)

the auxiliary to be is move until the finish the questions
(what your name is?). We change a indirect questions.

• Yes / no questions use IF OR WHETHER in direct questions.

Thanks so much!

For your attention.