EXERCISE  I : Turn into the reported speech:

            1/ The manager said : “ Come into my office, please.”

            2/ The teacher said ro us : “Don’t make so much noise.”

            3/ Mr.Green said : “Please come to our dinner tonight, Bill.”

           4/ Susan said to Tom : “Don’t call me again at this late hour.”

            5/ She said to the boy : “Show me what you have in your hand.”

            6/ The policeman ordered : “Stay where you are and don’t touch anything.”

            7/ The old lady said : “Will you please water these flowers for me.”

            8/ She said : “Don’t leave your coat on this chair.”

            9/ She said to him : “Don’t speak to me like that and behave yourself.”

            10/ Peter said : “Would you mind lending me your dictionary till next Monday.”

Remind

12/Mr.Green said: "Please come to our dinner tonight, Bill." (invited)

13/ Susan said to Tom: "Don't call me again at this late hour." (asked)

14/ She said to the boy: "Show me what you have in your hand." (asked)

15/ The policeman ordered : "Stay where you are and don't touch anything." (ordered)

Exercise (54): Change these sentences into Reported Speech.
1. The manager said, "Come into my office, please".
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2. The teacher said to us, "Don't make so much noise".
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3. Mr. Green said, "Please come to our dinner tonight, Bill”.
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4. Susan said to Tom, "Don't call me again at this late hour".
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5. She said to the boy, "Show me what you have in your hand".
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6. The policeman ordered, "Stay where you are and don't touch anything".
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7. The old lady said, "Will you please water these flowers for me".
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8. She said, "Don't leave your coat on this chair".
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9. She said to him, "Don't speak to me like that and behave yourself".
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10. Peter said, "Would you mind lending me your dictionary till next Monday".
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Choose the best answer :

16. “Please come and join our party tonight”, said Lana. =>  Lana invited us_______.

A. to come and join our party tonight           B. to their party that night

C. to come and join their party that night           D. to our party tonight

17. “Be aware of the dog,” said Tom. =>  Tom warned us _______.

A. to be aware of the dog           B. being aware of the dog

C. we should be aware of the dog           D. aware of the dog

18. He asked _______ him some money.

A. her to lend       B. her lending       C. she has lent       D. she lends

19. Andrew told me that they _______ fish two_______ days.

A. have not eaten / ago           B. had not eaten / previous

C. did not eat / before           D. would not eat / last

20. John often says he _______ boxing because it _______ a cruel sport.

A. does not like / is           B. did not like / were

C. not liked / had been           D. had not liked / was

21. The host asked Peter _______ tea or coffee.

A. whether he preferred            B. that he preferred

C. if he prefer           D. if he prefers

22. The mother asked her son _______.

A. where he has been           B. where he had been

C. where has he been           D. where had he been

23. “Please don’t tell anyone what happened,” Ann said to me.

A. Ann said to me please don’t tell anyone what happened.

B. Ann told me didn’t tell anyone what had happened.

C. Ann said me not to tell anyone what happened.

D. Ann told me not to tell anyone what had happened.

24. “Would you like to go to the cinema with me tonight?” he said.

A. He invited me to go to the cinema with him that night.

B. He offered me to go to the cinema with him tonight.

C. He asked me if I’d like to go to the cinema with him tonight.

D. He would like me to go to the cinema with him this night.

25. “Remember to pick me up at 6 o’clock tomorrow afternoon” she said.

A. She told me to remember to pick her up at 6 o’clock tomorrow afternoon.

B. She reminded me to pick her up at 6 o’clock the following afternoon.

C. She reminded me to remember to pick her up at 6 o’clock the next afternoon.

D. She told me to pick her up at 6 o’clock the next day afternoon.

26. “If I were you, I’d tell him the truth,” she said to me.

A. She said to me that if I were you, I’d tell him the truth.

B. She will tell him the truth if she is me.

C. She suggested to tell him the truth if she were me.

D. She advised me to tell him the truth.

27. “I’m really sorry for being late again,” said Ann.

A. I felt sorry for Ann’s being late again.

B. Ann was sorry for my being late again.

C. Ann excused for my being late again.

D. Ann apologized for being late again.

28. “How beautiful the dress you have just bought is!” Peter said to Mary.

A. Peter promised to buy Mary a beautiful dress.

B. Peter said thanks to Mary for her beautiful dress.

C. Peter complimented Mary on her beautiful dress.

D. Peter asked Mary how she had just bought her beautiful dress.

29. “Can I bring a friend to the party?” Nancy wanted to know.

A. Nancy asked me if she could bring a friend to the party.

B. Nancy wanted to ask someone to bring her friend to the party.

C. Nancy knew that bring a friend to the party was good.

D. Nancy wanted to invite her friend out and to the party.

30. She asked me, “How high is the church?”

A. She asked me how high the church was.

B. She asked me how high is the church.

C. She asked me how high the church had been.

D. She asked me how high the church is.

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