`1.` `-` “Are you nervous?”, the doctor asked me. 

`→` The doctor asked me whether I was nervous. 

`2.` `-` “Are there 45 pupils in your class?”, Jack asked me. 

`→` Jack asked me if there were 45 pupils in my class.

`3.` `-` “May I borrow your car for the weekend?” she asked her neighbor. 

`→` She asked her neighbor to borrow his/her car for the weekend.

`4.` `-` “Will you pass me the salt, please?” he asked her. 

`→` He asked her to pass him the salt. 

`5.` `-` “Can you please turn down the volume?” he asked his roommate. 

`→` He asked his roommate to turn down the volume. 

`6.` `-` “Do you remember to lock the door?” she asked her husband. 

`→` She asked her husband if he remembered to lock the door.

`7.` `-` “Has Caron talked to Kevin?” my friend asked me. 

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

`8.` `-` “Can you do this project better?” My manager told me 

`→` My manager told me to do that project better.

`9.` `-` John said: “How long does it take you to get to London, Mary?”

`→` John asked Mary how long it took her to get to London.

`@` Cấu trúc:

    `-` Dạng câu hỏi 

         `+` Wh_question(who,how,...): `S` asked/wanted to know `+` wh_ `+` `S` `+` `V`

         `+` Yes/no question: `S` asked/wanted to know `+` if/whether `+` `S` `+` `V`

    `-` Dạng câu mệnh lệnh, câu đề nghị

         `+` Câu mệnh lệnh: `S` told/ordered/instructed (O) to `V `

         `+` Câu đề nghị: `S` asked (O) to `V `

    `-` Lưu ý:

         `+` Dạng câu hỏi không thêm dấu chấm hỏi

         `+` Lùi thì/ gần `→` xa

         `+` Nếu động từ dẫn(tell/say/...) ở thì hiện tại đơn thì không lùi thì

         `+` Anna asked me ''How to turn on the light? 

             `→` Anna asked me how to turn on the light.