B1grammar

Indirect Questions

Question words ask for information, while indirect questions usually push the finite verb to the end.

What is it

Question words ask for information, while indirect questions usually push the finite verb to the end.
Question word তথ্য জানতে চায়, আর indirect question-এ verb সাধারণত শেষে যায়।

German example

DE: Wo wohnst du?
Contrast: Wann beginnt der Kurs?

Meaning

EN: Question words ask for information, while indirect questions usually push the finite verb to the end.
BN: Question word তথ্য জানতে চায়, আর indirect question-এ verb সাধারণত শেষে যায়।

Short explanation

Question words ask for information, while indirect questions usually push the finite verb to the end.
Use Indirect Questions when you need the pattern shown in the rule and the examples.
Notice endings, article changes, and verb placement together.
Change one detail from the model sentence, but keep the grammar pattern.

Contrast table

The main pattern in one compact view.

FocusUseReminder
formnotice the shapewatch endings carefully
positionnotice the clause slotverb placement matters
meaningnotice the relation between ideaspractice with short sentences
reviewrepeat aloudlink rule and example together

Common mistakes

Start with the core rule and one usable sentence.
Controlled variation is safer than random guessing.

Mini practice

Which pattern should you remember first?

Answer: Rule + one clear example

What is the safest way to practise?

Answer: Reuse the model sentence and change one part

Personalized coach

Write one sentence that uses indirect questions, then check the correction in English and Bangla.

Detected level

A1

Adaptive focus

grammar: Keep it simple: write one short sentence with a clear subject and one verb.

Review pressure

0 due now · 0 weak topic signals

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