I. report the statements, using the verbs given:
1, '' I can't help you because I have too much to do '' she said:
2, ''I think it's a stupid idea, and it won't work'' said she:
3, ''breakfast is served between 7.00 and 9.00'' the receptionist explained:
4, ''I went to Oxford University in the 1960s'' he said:
5, '' I've never been to America'' she said to me
II. report the following questions:
1, '' do you want to go out for a meal'' she asked:
2, '' why are you late?'' they asked her:
3, '' can I use your phone?'' asked he :
4,'' where have you come from?'' the customs officer asked:
5, '' how long are you going to be on holiday?'' she asked:
6, ''when do you have to go to work?'' she asked:
7, '' did you post my letter?'' Penny asked me:
8, '' will you be back early ?'' he asked her :
III. finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed before it :
1, '' get on with your work!'' the boss said to me :
2, '' I'm give the money back tomorrow'' said tom
-> tom promised.....
3, ''I'm terribly sorry, I'm late '' said Mai:
-> Mai apologized.......
4, '' I wouldn't eat too much if I were you, Mary'' said Ann
-> Ann advised .......
5, ''I am going to write a letter of inquiry tomorrow'' he said
6, they asked '' could you please send us details of the courses and timetables?''
7, '' would you like to come to my party tomorrow?'' ann asked me
-> Ann invited .......
I. report the statements, using the verbs given:
1, '' I can't help you because I have too much to do '' she said:
she said she couldn't help me because she had too much to do '
2, ''I think it's a stupid idea, and it won't work'' said she:
she said she thought it was a stupid idea, and it wouldn't work
3, ''breakfast is served between 7.00 and 9.00'' the receptionist explained:
the receptionist explained that breakfast was served between 7.00 and 9.00
4, ''I went to Oxford University in the 1960s'' he said:
he said he had gone to Oxford University in the 1960s'
5, '' I've never been to America'' she said to me
she told me she had never been to America
II. report the following questions:
1, '' do you want to go out for a meal'' she asked:
she asked me if i wanted to go out for a meal'
2, '' why are you late?'' they asked her:
they asked her why she was late
3, '' can I use your phone?'' asked he :
he asked me if he could use my phone
4,'' where have you come from?'' the customs officer asked:
the customs officer asked me where i had come from
5, '' how long are you going to be on holiday?'' she asked:
she asked me how long i was going to be on holiday
6, ''when do you have to go to work?'' she asked:
she asked me when i had to go to work
7, '' did you post my letter?'' Penny asked me:
Penny asked me if i had posted his letter
8, '' will you be back early ?'' he asked her :
he asked her if she would be back early
III. finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed before it :
1, '' get on with your work!'' the boss said to me :
the boss told me to get on with my work
2, '' I'm give the money back tomorrow'' said tom
-> tom promised to give the money back the following day
3, ''I'm terribly sorry, I'm late '' said Mai:
-> Mai apologized for being late
4, '' I wouldn't eat too much if I were you, Mary'' said Ann
-> Ann advised Mary not to eat too much
5, ''I am going to write a letter of inquiry tomorrow'' he said
he said he was going to write a letter of inquiry the next day
6, they asked '' could you please send us details of the courses and timetables?''
they asked to send them details of the courses and timetables
7, '' would you like to come to my party tomorrow?'' ann asked me
-> Ann invited me to come to her party the next day
I. report the statements, using the verbs given:
1, '' I can't help you because I have too much to do '' she said:
-> She said she couldn't help me because she had too much to do.
2, ''I think it's a stupid idea, and it won't work'' said she:
-> She said she thought it was a stupid idea, and it wouldn't work.
3, ''breakfast is served between 7.00 and 9.00'' the receptionist explained:
-> The receptionist explained that breakfast was served between 7.00 and 9.00.
4, ''I went to Oxford University in the 1960s'' he said:
-> He said he had gone to Oxford University in the 1960s.
5, '' I've never been to America'' she said to me
-> She told me that she had never been to America.
II. report the following questions:
1, '' do you want to go out for a meal'' she asked:
-> She asked me if I wanted to go out for a meal.
2, '' why are you late?'' they asked her:
-> They asked her why she was late.
3, '' can I use your phone?'' asked he :
-> He asked me if he could use my phone.
4,'' where have you come from?'' the customs officer asked:
-> The customs officer asked where I had come from.
5, '' how long are you going to be on holiday?'' she asked:
-> She asked me how long I was going to be on holiday.
6, ''when do you have to go to work?'' she asked:
-> She asked me when I had to go to work.
7, '' did you post my letter?'' Penny asked me:
-> Penny asked me if I had posted his letter.
8, '' will you be back early ?'' he asked her :
-> He asked her if she would be back early.
III. finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed before it :
1, '' get on with your work!'' the boss said to me :
-> The boss told me to get on with my work.
2, '' I'm give the money back tomorrow'' said tom
-> tom promised ..to give the money back the following day...
3, ''I'm terribly sorry, I'm late '' said Mai:
-> Mai apologized...for being late....
4, '' I wouldn't eat too much if I were you, Mary'' said Ann
-> Ann advised ...Mary not to eat too much....
5, ''I am going to write a letter of inquiry tomorrow'' he said
-> He said he was going to write a letter of inquiry then.
6, they asked '' could you please send us details of the courses and timetables?''
-> They asked if I could send them details of the courses and timetables.
7, '' would you like to come to my party tomorrow?'' ann asked me
-> Ann invited ...me to come to her party the following day....
