Câu tường thuật (Reported speech):

`-` Với dạng Yes/No-question:

$#S + asked + (O) + if/whether + S + V(lùi thì)$

`-` Với dạng câu WH-question:

$#S + asked + (O) + WH-question + S + V(lùi thì)$

Hiện tại đơn `->` Quá khứ đơn

Hiện tại hoàn thành `->` Quá khứ hoàn thành

Hiện tại tiếp diễn `->` Quá khứ tiếp diễn

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`1.` She asked where her umbrella was.

`2.` Martin asked us how we were.

`3.` He asked if he had to do it.

`4.` The mother asked her daughter where she had been.

`5.` She asked her boyfriend which dress he liked best.

`6.` She wanted to know what they were doing.

`7.` He wanted to know if I was going to the cinema.

`8.` The teacher wanted to know who spoke English.

`9.` She asked me how I knew that.

`10.` My friend asked me if Caron had talked to Kevin.

`11.` He wanted to know what time was.

`13.` She asked him if he was crazy.