Exercise 3: Complete the reported speeches below
Mary: "I will play cards the day after tomorrow".
Mary informed me that (1)________________ cards the following day.
Sophie: "I went to bed early last night".
Sophie said that (2)____________________ to bed early the
night before.
My dad : "This is my first visit to England".
My dad told the immigration officer
(3)____________________ to England.
He remarked: "You are the most beautiful girl I have ever seen."
He told me that I (4)____________________the most
beautiful girl he (5)____________________
Nick: "I am going to see my parents next month."
Nick said that (6)____________________ to see his parents
the following month.
Gloria: "I am sorry but I can't come to your birthday party because I
am going away for the weekend."
Gloria said that she (6)____________________ sorry but she
(7)____________________ to my birthday party because she
(8)____________________ away for the weekend.
Judy: "I have already written this paragraph four times".
Judy complained that (9)____________________ that
paragraph four times.
Peter: "I will not stop until this factory is shut down."
Peter promised that (10)____________________ until that
factory (11)____________________ shut down.
Jonathan: "I don't think so".
Jonathan said (12)____________________ so.
My friends told me: "We want to leave at once".
My friends told me that (13)____________________ to leave
at once.
Exercise 3: Complete the reported speeches below
Mary: "I will play cards the day after tomorrow".
Mary informed me that (1)___she would play_____________ cards the following day.
Sophie: "I went to bed early last night".
Sophie said that (2)___had gone_________________ to bed early the
night before.
My dad : "This is my first visit to England".
My dad told the immigration officer
(3)_____that was his first visit_______________ to England.
He remarked: "You are the most beautiful girl I have ever seen."
He told me that I (4)______was______________the most
beautiful girl he (5)___had ever seen_________________
Nick: "I am going to see my parents next month."
Nick said that (6)____he was going________________ to see his parents
the following month.
Gloria: "I am sorry but I can't come to your birthday party because I
am going away for the weekend."
Gloria said that she (6)___was_________________ sorry but she
(7)______couldn't come______________ to my birthday party because she
(8)_____was going_______________ away for the weekend.
Judy: "I have already written this paragraph four times".
Judy complained that (9)___he had already written_________________ that
paragraph four times.
Peter: "I will not stop until this factory is shut down."
Peter promised that (10)__he would not stop __________________ until that
factory (11)_____was_______________ shut down.
Jonathan: "I don't think so".
Jonathan said (12)____he didn't think________________ so.
My friends told me: "We want to leave at once".
My friends told me that (13)__they wanted __________________ to leave
at once.