Ex: Put into the reported speech.
1. Tom said: “I want to buy a pocket calculator for my father.”
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2. She said; “I once spent a summer in this village.”
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3. The nurse said: “The patient in this room didn’t obey your orders, doctor.”
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4. They said to me : “You taught us English last year.”
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5. Mr. Brown said : “Our trip cost us two thousand dollars.”
1. Tom said he wanted to buy a pocket calculator for his father.
2. She said she had once spent a summer in that village.
3. The nurse said to the Doctor that the patient in that room didn't obey his/her obey.
4. The said to me that I had taught them last year.
5. Mr.Brown said that the trip cost them two thousand dollars.
1. Tom said: “I want to buy a pocket calculator for my father.”
.Tom said he wanted to buy a pocket calculator for his father
2. She said; “I once spent a summer in this village.”
She said she once had spent a summer in that village
3. The nurse said: “The patient in this room didn’t obey your orders, doctor.”
The nurse told the doctor the patient in that room hadn't obeyed the his order
4. They said to me : “You taught us English last year.”
They told me I had taught them English the year before
5. Mr. Brown said : “Our trip cost us two thousand dollars.”
Mr Brown said their trip had cost them two thousand dollars
Ex: Put into the reported speech.
1. Tom said: “I want to buy a pocket calculator for my father.”
-> Tom said that she wanted to buy pocket calculator for his father.
2. She said; “I once spent a summer in this village.”
-> She said that she had once spent a summer in that village.
3. The nurse said: “The patient in this room didn’t obey your orders, doctor.”
-> The nurse told doctor the patient in that room hadn't obeyed my orders.
4. They said to me : “You taught us English last year.”
-> They told me I had taught them English the previous year.
5. Mr. Brown said : “Our trip cost us two thousand dollars.”
-> Mr.Brown said their trip had cost them two thousand dollars.