Tell me... + Why did you cry?
Tell me why you cried.
I was wondering... + Why was she not answering my calls?
I was wondering why she was not answering my calls.
Could you tell me...? + What time is it?
Could you tell what time it is?
Mia wants to know... + Are you joining the talent contest?
Mia wants to know if/whether you are joining the talent contest.
Do you know...? + How do I get to the bus station?
Do you know how I get to the bus station?
She is not sure... + When does the show start?
She is not sure when the show starts.
I'd like to know... + Where are the volunteers going today?
I'd like to know where the volunteers are going today.
Do you know...? + Where is the bathroom?
Do you know where the bathroom is?
Would you mind telling me... + Who do your parents do?
Would you mind telling what your parents do?
We're not sure... + Do you like sports?
We're not sure if/whether you like sports.
May I ask...? + Are you a student here?
May I ask if/whether you are a student here?
I want to know... + Are they volunteers?
I want to know if/whether they are volunteers.
Can I ask...? + Where did you buy your dress?
Can I ask where you bought your dress?
I wonder... + Who sent me the flowers?
I wonder who sent me the flowers.
Mom asked... + What did they do at school today?
Mom asked what they did at school today.