STANAG 6001 Writing Course

 Indirect Questions

Indirect questions practice

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Indirect questions | Practice

Ask each question indirectly:

  1. What is your favourite thing about your career? (Could you tell me…)
  2. How did you celebrate your last birthday? (May I ask…)
  3. Which countries have you visited? (I would like to know…)
  4. What do you do in the evenings? (May I ask…)
  5. Is there a good cafe near here? (I was wondering…)
  6. Do you attend English classes with native speakers? (May I ask…)
  7. Do you prefer Christmas or New Year? (I would like to know…)
  8. Is it more difficult to study English grammar or English words? (Could you tell me…)
  9. Do you prefer tea or coffee? (Could you tell me…)
  10. What career would you choose if you didn’t work in IT? (I was wondering…)
  11. When did you go to the cinema last time? (Could you tell me…)
  12. What is your favourite food? (I was wondering…)
  13. Would you like to go on a business trip (Would you mind telling me…)
  14. What would you sing at karaoke night? (I was wondering…)

 

KEY

  1. Could you tell me what your favourite thing about your career is?
  2. May I ask how you celebrated your last birthday?
  3. I would like to know which countries you have visited.
  4. May I ask what you do in the evenings?
  5. I was wondering if there is a good cafe near here.
  6. May I ask if you attend English classes with native speakers?
  7. I would like to know whether you prefer Christmas or New Year.
  8. Could you tell me whether it is more difficult to study English grammar or English words?
  9. Could you tell me whether you prefer tea or coffee?
  10. I was wondering what career you would choose if you didn’t work in IT.
  11. Could you tell me when you went to the cinema last time?
  12. I was wondering what your favourite food is.
  13. Would you mind telling me if you would like to go on a business trip?
  14. I was wondering what you would sing at karaoke night.

 

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