4. Where is Jane?

    Where Jane was.

6. What do you need?

    What I needed.

DIRECT AND INDIRECT QUESTION STATEMENT

      QUESTON

When the question directly (direct question) use question words such as ; Where, When, Why, What, Who, How, dll

Ø  He asked me : “How will you go there ?”

Ø  He asked me how I would go there.

Ø  John asked the girl : “What is your name ?”

Ø  John asked the girl what her name was.

Ø  Sam said to me : “Where do you live?”

Ø  Sam asked me where I lived.

Ø  John asked Mary : “Why do you get angry with me ?”

Ø  John asked Mary why she got angry with him.

      STATEMENT

In Indirect Statement we use that word (that) as a liaison between the introductory sentence (introduce phrases) and the words reported (report words).

Ø  My sister said to me “I don’t like tennis”

Ø  My sister said to me that she didn’t like tennis.

Ø  Tom said “I didn’t go to school this morning”

Ø  Tom said that he hadn’t gone to school that morning.

Ø  Bob said to me “I am going to campus by Bus”

Ø  Bob said to me that he was going to campus by Bus.

Ø  Tim said to me “I will study hard”

Ø  Tim said to me that he would study hard.