Question

Exercise 8: Change the following sentences into reported speech.                                                                           1. She said to him: “Give me another glass of wine”.                                                                                                      2. She said to me: “Bring me a book”.                                                                                                                                              3. The mother said to him: “Open the window please!”.                                                                                                                       4. He said to me: “Shut the door after you”.                                                                                                                                                                                                 5. The captain said to them: “Wait here until I come back”.                                                                                                                                                                      6. She told her: “Take it and come with me”.                                                                                                                                  7. He said to me: “Don’t come back before one o’clock”.                                                                                                        8. My mother told me: “Don’t forget to look at the door”.                                                                                                                   9. He said to his brother: “Don’t open the window, open the door”.                                                                                                10. He said to the girl: “Don’t sit on my bed, sit on this chair please!”.                                                                                                 11. The teacher said: “I am a teacher” .                                                                                                                      12. She said to me “I have a big house”.                                                                                                                      13. He asked me: “When do you finish your work?”                                                                                                                         14. Mai asked me: “Why didn’t you come?”                                                                                                                                Exercise 8: Change the following sentences into reported speech.                                                                           1. She said to him: “Give me another glass of wine”.                                                                                                      2. She said to me: “Bring me a book”.                                                                                                                                              3. The mother said to him: “Open the window please!”.                                                                                                                       4. He said to me: “Shut the door after you”.                                                                                                                                                                                                 5. The captain said to them: “Wait here until I come back”.                                                                                                                                                                      6. She told her: “Take it and come with me”.                                                                                                                                  7. He said to me: “Don’t come back before one o’clock”.                                                                                                        8. My mother told me: “Don’t forget to look at the door”.                                                                                                                   9. He said to his brother: “Don’t open the window, open the door”.                                                                                                10. He said to the girl: “Don’t sit on my bed, sit on this chair please!”.                                                                                                 11. The teacher said: “I am a teacher” .                                                                                                                      12. She said to me “I have a big house”.                                                                                                                      13. He asked me: “When do you finish your work?”                                                                                                                         14. Mai asked me: “Why didn’t you come?”                                                                                                                                

Answer 1

1, She told him to give her another glass of wine.

2, She asked me to bring her a book.

3, The mother told him to open the window.

4, He told me to shut the door after him.

5, The captain asked them to wait there until he came back.

6, She told her to take it and come with her.

7, He told me not to come back before one o’clock.

8, My mother asked me not to forget to look at the door.

9, He asked his brother not to open the window and open the door.

10, He asked the girl not to sit on his bed and sit on that chair.

11, The teacher said that he was a teacher.

12, She said to me that she had a bog house.

13, He asked me when I finished my work.

14, Mai asked me why I hadn’t come.