Tham khảo tài liệu 'question answer negative 7', ngoại ngữ, anh ngữ phổ thông phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | Uses of the to-infinitive in indirect speech Requests for advice with question-words He wanted to know how LEG Study This is how we report requests for advice with question-words l l - direct request for advice How shall I repair it How should I repair it - reported with question-word should He wanted to know how he should repair it. - reported with question-word to-infinitive He wanted to know how to repair it. We can use a to-infinitive after all question-words how to when to etc. except why. He wanted to know why he should wait. Not He wanted to know why to wait. Write Report each request in two ways where possible. 1 When should I be at the station She asked Sh . to Jh at . 2 Where shall we have our meeting They asked. 3 Which should I choose He asked. 4 Who m shall I ask She wanted to know. 5 What should I do He asked me. 6 Why should I pay this bill She wanted to know. 7 Whose car should I borrow He wanted to know. 8 Why should I be punished She asked. Context Write Put in the correct forms. It s a welcome gift. A GIFT FROM CHICAGO It had been a particularly bad winter in Chicago. Nearly forty inches of snow had fallen in a fortnight. Railway workers at Chicago station didn t know what do .. with it. The foreman advise them shovel into huge mountains to keep the platforms clear. He tell not leave snow on the platforms because it was dangerous for passengers. But it was an impossible task Suddenly one of the workers had a bright idea. I know how get rid it he said. Let s load it onto this freight train. We can send it south to Mississippi and New Orleans. It ll just melt away. The next day five tons of snow arrived in Memphis Tennessee. It s a welcome gift a railway worker said. We know what do it here. We ll send what we can to the children s playground. Some of US have never seen snow before 223 15 Direct and indirect speech When we use indirect speech Interpreting direct speech LEG
