Question

Complete the second sentence in each pair so that it means the same as the first one.

1. “We will live much longer in the future.” said the scientist.

The scientist said that ______________________________________.

2. “Our school is going to have a new laboratory here,” said our teacher.

Our teacher said that ________________________________________.

3. “They are developing technology to monitor students better,” my dad said.

My dad said that ___________________________________________________________.

4. “There are no classes tomorrow because our teacher is ill,” Tom said.

Tom said that __________________________________________________________.

5. “We want some students to join the science club next semester,” the teacher said.

The teacher said that _______________________________________________________________.

Answer 1

1. The scientist said that we would live much longer in the future.

2. Our teacher said that our school was going to have a new laboratory there.

3. My dad said that they were developing technology to monitor students better.

4. Tom said that there were no classes the next day because their teacher was ill.

5. The teacher said that they wanted some students to join the science club the next semester.

Answer 2

1. The scientist said that they would live much longer in the future.

2. Our teacher said that our school was going to have a new laboratory there.

3. My dad said that they were developing technology to monitor students better.

4. Tom said that there were no classes the next day because their teacher was ill.

5. The teacher said that she wanted some students to join the science club the following semester.

Answer 3

1. “We will live much longer in the future.” said the scientist.

The scientist said that __they would live much longer in the future___.

2. “Our school is going to have a new laboratory here,” said our teacher.

Our teacher said that _our school was going to have a new laboratory there_.

3. “They are developing technology to monitor students better,” my dad said.

My dad said that __they were developing technology to monitor students better_.

4. “There are no classes tomorrow because our teacher is ill,” Tom said.

Tom said that __there were no classes the next day because their teacher was ill__.

5. “We want some students to join the science club next semester,” the teacher said.

The teacher said that _he/she wanted some students to join the science club the following semester__.