QUESTIONS
In reporting questions the indirect speech is introduced
by some such verbs as asked, inquired, etc. When the
question is not introduced by an interrogative word, the
reporting verb is followed by whether or if.
D: He said to me, “what are you doing?”
ID: He asked me what I was doing.
D: “Where do you live”? Asked the stranger.
ID: The stranger enquired where I lived.
D: The policeman said to us, ‘where are you going?’
ID: The policeman enquired where we were going.