"When is your birthday?" he asked
He asked when my birthday was.
"Where were you born?" he wanted to know
He wanted to know where I had been born.
"How many books do you read a year?" he asked
He asked how many books I read a year.
"When are you going on your next holiday?" he asked
He asked when I was going on my next holiday.
"Which sports do you like to play?" she wanted to know
She wanted to know which sports I liked to play.
"How much TV do you watch a day?" he wanted to know
He wanted to know how much TV I watched a day.
"When did you start learning English?" she asked
She asked when I had started learning English.
"How often do you do sport or exercise?" he wanted to know
He wanted to know how often I did sport or exercise.
"How often do you go to the dentist?" they asked
They asked how often I went to the dentist.
"Which do you prefer, sunrises or sunsets?" they asked
They asked which I preferred, sunrises or sunsets.
"How much water do you drink a day?" they asked
They asked how much water I drank a day.
"I will see you later," he promised.
He promised he would see us later.
"I must retake the exam," she said.
She said I had to retake the exam.
"They may come back," he said.
He said they might come back.
