Косвенные вопросы

вопросы	if/ whether (общие вопросы) questions)	wh- (специальные вопросы)
прямая речь	He asked: "Do you like strong tea?"	He asked: "What is the matter'?"
косвенная речь	He asked if/ whether I liked strong tea.	He asked what the matter was.

3. Косвенные вопросы отличаются от прямых тем, что в них сохраняется прямой порядок слов и для связи частей предложения появляются слова if/whether, которые соответствуют русскому ли.

Косвенные просьбы и приказания

	повелительные (прямая речь)	инфинитивные (косвенная речь)
приказы	He said: "Come again in the afternoon. "	He told me to come again in the afternoon.
просьбы	She begged me: "Don't go there today. "	She begged him not to go there that day

4. Косвенные приказы и просьбы передаются с помощью инфинитивных оборотов. В главном предложении для приказов и просьб часто используются следующие глаголы:

глаголы, выражающие приказание	глаголы, выражающие просьбу
command, direct, instruct, require, tell order	ask, beg, call for, implore, urge, press

Проверочный тест

1. "Don't play on the grass, boys," she said.

a) She said the boys not to play on the grass.

b) She told the boys to not play on the grass.

c) She told the boys not to play on the grass.

2. "Where have you spent your money?" she asked him.

a) She asked him where he had spent his money.

b) She asked him where he has spent his money.

c) She asked him where had he spent his money.

3. Nancy asked me: "Why didn't you go to New York last summer?"

a) Nancy asked me why I did not go to New York that summer.

b) Nancy asked me why I had not gone to New York the previous summer.

c) Nancy asked me why I did not go to New York the previous summer.

4. Mandy asked me: "Are you reading this book now?"

a) Mandy asked me if I was reading that book then.

b) Mandy asked me whether I was reading this book then.

c) Mandy asked me If I am reading this book now.

5. Barbara: "Must I do the homework this week?"

a) Barbara asked if she must do the homework that week.

b) Barbara asked if she had to do the homework that week.

c) Barbara asked whether she had to do the homework the previous week.

6. "I was very tired," she said.

a) She said she was very tired.

b) She said I had been very tired.

c) She said she had been very tired.

7. They said: ”We shall travel to England next week”.

a) They said they would travel to England the following week.

b) They said we would travel to England next week.

c) They said they will travel to England the following week.

8. "I cannot drive them home," he said.

a) He said I could not drive them home.

b) He said he could not drive them home.

c) He said he cannot drive them home.

9. Linda: "Did Max fly to London two weeks ago?"

a) Linda asked if Max had flown to London two weeks before.

b) Linda asked if Max flew to London two weeks ago.

c) Linda asked did Max fly to London two weeks before.

10. "Don't try this at home," the stuntman told the audience.

a) The stuntman advised the audience do not try that at home.

b) The stuntman asked the audience not to try this at home.

c) The stuntman advised the audience not to try that at home.

Ключи: 1с, 2а, 3b, 4a, 5b, 6c, 7b, 8b, 9a, 10c.