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Reported Speech: I. Change The Direct Speech Into Reported Speech. Choose The Past Simple of Ask', Say' or Tell'

The document provides examples of changing direct speech into reported speech. It contains 20 examples divided into two sections. For each example, the direct speech is given along with "She" as the speaker. The task is to rewrite each example as reported speech by changing the verb to the past tense and adding the reporting clause.

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Reported Speech: I. Change The Direct Speech Into Reported Speech. Choose The Past Simple of Ask', Say' or Tell'

The document provides examples of changing direct speech into reported speech. It contains 20 examples divided into two sections. For each example, the direct speech is given along with "She" as the speaker. The task is to rewrite each example as reported speech by changing the verb to the past tense and adding the reporting clause.

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Reported Speech

I. Change the direct speech into reported speech. Choose the past simple of ‘ask’,
‘say’ or ‘tell’:

1. “Please don’t forget my book” She


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2. “Make sure you arrive at six!” She


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3. “Remember to study hard!” She


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4. “Where do you want to eat tonight?” She


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5. “I usually drink coffee in the mornings” She


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6. “Do you like studying English?” She


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7. “I’ll come and help you on Saturday” She


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8. “Please buy some bread on your way home” She


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9. “Please give this to John” She


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10. “Could you give me the glass on the table, please?” She
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II. Change the direct speech into reported speech. Choose the past simple of ‘ask’,
‘say’ or ‘tell’:

1. “Don’t do it!” She


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2. “I’m leaving tomorrow” She


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3. “Please get me a cup of tea” She


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4. “She got married last year” She


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5. “Be quick!” She

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6. “Could you explain number four, please?” She


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7. “Where do you live?” She


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8. “We went to the cinema and then to a Chinese restaurant” She


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9. “I’ll come and help you at twelve” She


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10. “What are you doing tomorrow?” She


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