2. INDIRECT QUESTIONS:
A) kysymyssanojen kanssa
WH-WORDS (who / when / where / why / which / what...) (how)

"Who are you?"
a) I want to know who you are.
b) I wanted to know who you were.

"What is your plan for the future?"
a) I wonder what your plan for the future is.
b) I wondered what your plan for the future was.
epäsuorassa kysymyksessä on SUORA SANAJÄRJESTYS: subjekti ensin, sitten vasta predikaatti

"Why did you leave me?"
a) I really honestly ask you why you left me.
b) I really honestly asked you why you (had) left me.

"Where have you been?"
a) Mom asks Marc where he has been.
b) Mom asked Marc where he had been.

"What have you done this week?"
a) Mary asks Marc what he has done this week.
b) Mary asked Marc what he had done that week.

B) ilman kysymyssanaa olevat epäsuorat kysymykset:

"Are you happy?"
a) The journalist wonders if you are happy.
b) The journalist wondered if you were happy.

"Were you at school yesterday?"
a) I want to know if you were at school yesterday.
b) I wanted to know if you had been at school the day before / the previous day.

"Will you come to school tomorrow?"
a) I wonder if you will come to school tomorrow.
b) I wondered if you would come to school the next / following day.

WHETHER (cf. the weather) silloin, kun on selvä vaihtoehto:
"Will you go to school on Monday or on Tuesday?"
a) I wonder whether you will go to school on Monday or on Tuesday.
b) I wondered whether you would go to school on Monday or on Tuesday.


"Where do you live?"
a) I want to know where you live.
b) I wanted to know where you lived.
"Why did you say so?"
a) I wonder why you said so.
b) I wondered why you (had) said so.