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In the following question, a sentence is given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives choose the one which best expresses the sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech. She said to her son, “Do you want more money?”

In the following question, a sentence is given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives choose the one which best expresses the sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech. She said to her son, “Do you want more money?” Correct Answer She asked her son if he wanted more money.

The correct answer is 'She asked her son if he wanted more money.'

Key Points

  • While changing the narration of an interrogative sentence, we need to follow the given steps-
    • The conjunction ‘if’ should be used in place of a comma (,) and inverted commas (“ ”).
    • 'Question mark (?)' is changed into full stop( . ).
    • ‘Said to’ will be changed into ‘asked’.
    • ‘Do + v1 (want)' is changed into ‘v2’ (wanted) in indirect speech.
    • 2nd person (you) is changed into he i.e. according to the object of the reporting verb (son).

Additional Information

  • A conjunction is not used in the sentence of wh-family words (what, where, who, whom, why, etc.).
    • E.g. He said to her, "What can I do for you?" 
              He asked her what he could do for her.
       

The final sentence- She asked her son if he wanted more money.

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