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B.   Change the following questions into indirect speech. Use the given
                  sentence starters.

                  a.    “Where are you from?”

                        My new friend asked me………………..

                  b.    “Where is the nearest bank?”

                        The stranger enquired ………………

                  c.    "What have you been doing until now?"
                        My mother wanted to know……………

                  d.    They said, “How long have you been living here?”

                        They asked …………………….

                   e.   "Who is the Prime Minister of Canada?"

                        My brother wanted to know ……….

                  f.    "What does your father do?"

                        Rohan enquired ……………………….

                  g.    "Where were you living before you came here?"

                        She asked me…………………

                  h.   "Who will bell the cat?"

                        The old mouse asked …………………
                  i.    "What time does the train leave?"

                        She wanted to know……….

                  j.    "How could you desert me?"

                        She wondered ………………..


            C.   Collect at least ten  statements and change  them into
                  wh-questions.  Swap  with  a partner and check  each other's
                  answers.



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