Yes/No Questions

Report a yes/no question with asked + if or whether. Use statement word order in the reported clause. Do not retain question inversion or unnecessary do/does/did.

Understand and use it

Report a yes/no question with asked + if or whether. Use statement word order in the reported clause. Do not retain question inversion or unnecessary do/does/did.

Look closely

Riya asked me, "Are you tired?" → Riya asked me if I was tired.

Also: Riya asked me whether I was tired.

Avoid: if was I tired.

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