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REPORTED SPEECH: QUESTIONS Personal/Object Pronouns     Verb Tenses     Time Phrases Be careful: Don't forget to change the introductory reported verb to "ask" whenever it is necessary.   Turn these questions into Reported Speech. 1 "What happened to Mr Budd?" said one of the men. 2 "Which of his sons inherited his state?" asked another. 3 "Where is the ticket office?" asked Mrs Jones. 4 "What shall I do with my heavy luggage?" she said. 5 "What platform does the train leave from?" asked Bill. 6 "When does it arrive in York?" he asked. 7 "When was the timetible changed?" I asked. 8 "Why has the 2.30 train been cancelled?" said Ann. 9 "How much does a day return to Bath cost?" Mrs Jones asked. 10 "Why does the price go up so often?" she wondered. 11 "How can I get from the station to the airport?" said Bill. 12 "When are you coming back?" I asked them. 13 "Is a return ticket cheaper than two singles?" said my aunt. 14 "Do puppies travel free?" asked a dog owner. 15 "Can I bring my dog into the compartment with me?" she asked. 16 "Does this train stop at York?" asked Bill. 17 "Can I telephone from inter-city trains?" said the businessman. 18 "Does the 2.40 have a restaurant car?" he enquired. 19 "Can we get coffee on the train?" asked my aunt. 20 "Do they bring it round on a trolley?" she said. 21 "Are there smoking compartments?" said the man with the pipe. 22 "Have you reserved a seat?" I asked him. 23 "What country do you come from?" said Bill to me. 24 "How long have you been here?" said Ann to us. 25 "Are you working as well as studying?" asked Peter. 26 "Have you got a work permit?" Bill wanted to know. 27 "What are you going to study?" asked Ann. 28 "Have you enrolled for more than one class?" said Peter to me. 29 "Do you want to buy any second-hand books?" said Bill to Peter and me. 30 "Have you seen the library?" asked Ann. 31 "Do you play rugby?" said Peter.