What is your name indirect question?

Indirect questions: Would you mind telling me what your name is? Could you please tell me what your name is?
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What is your name indirect?

The indirect speech for He said to me,"What is your name?", is this : He asked me what my name is. Explanations : When you convert an Interrogative Sentence into its Indirect Speech form, the reporting verb “said to” or “told” is changed into “asked.”
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What is your name or what your name is?

'what your name is' is the indicative form. For example, "I don't know what your name is." If it is a question you change the order as I have done above.
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What was or what is your name?

On first communication with a person "WHAT IS YOUR NAME?" is correct and polite, whereas on first communication "WHAT WAS YOUR NAME?" presents as rude, ignorant and assuming there was a name change at some time.
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Is what's the name correct?

The greeting will be “What's the name?” It has the advantage of being correct when the name may or may not be yours. If you wouldn't mind my asking “of what?,” then you should use “what's the name.” However, if you want to know my name, you should probably use the latter.
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Can I have your name or may I have your name?

Senior Member. "Can/May I have your name?" is usually so that you can either write it down or speak it to someone else, in my experience. "Can/May I ask your name?" is just a polite inquiry of the person's name. In both cases "may" is more polite than "can" and more formal.
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How do you write an indirect question in a sentence?

To make an indirect 'yes / no' question, we use 'if' and the word order of a normal positive sentence. This is the same as for reported 'yes / no' questions. On the other hand, we don't usually need to 'backshift' (change the tense of the verb) as we do with reported questions.
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What is an indirect answer?

An indirect answer is the result of the responder providing only part of the planned response, but intending for his discourse plan to be recognized by the questioner.
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What is your name interrogative sentence?

Answer: What your name is? is the answer .
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What is your name narration change?

Narration Change : She asked him what was his name. Direct Speech - The exact words said by a person.
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What's your name he asked change into reported speech?

Answer. Answer: He asked what is my name ?
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Can I have your name means?

"may i have you name" is more polite than "can i have your name ". my foreigner teacher was saying that or you can say " could i know your name , please ? , " could you tell me your name , please ? . and than " would you like to tell me your name ? .
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Can I have your name meaning?

"Can I have your name?" is a common way for an official, or someone who works behind a counter, to ask for your name.... I agree. I would add that anyone with a list of names might ask the question phrased like that. In essence they are saying, "I have a list of names.
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What is your name game?

Ask one student to pick a name card from your hand. Don't let them see the names though. After the student has picked the card have all the other students ask “What's your name?” The student who picked the card answers, for example, “My name is Matt”. Whoever is sitting on or by the name card Matt is out.
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What is your name usted form?

When speaking to someone older than you or to someone you want to show your respect, you should use usted forms: What's your name? = ¿Cómo se llama?
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What is your good name?

"your good name" is used in several phrases where it actually means "your reputation." "You don't want to sully your good name by associating with those criminals."
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Was your or were your?

Forms of Was and Were

As I said above, was and were are in the past tense, but they are used differently. Was is used in the first person singular (I) and the third person singular (he, she, it). Were is used in the second person singular and plural (you, your, yours) and first and third person plural (we, they).
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