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Report the following statements:

1. “I read a book per month”.

James said he read a book per month.

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2. “I go to the cinema on Saturdays.”

Peter said he goes to the cinema on saturdays.

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3. “Teachers don’t like noise.”

Maria said teachers didn’t like the noise.


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4. “We are very calm.”

They said they were very calm.


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5. “We don’t want to watch TV.”

The children said they didn’t want to watch TV.


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6. “I don’t like horror films.”

Charles said he doesn't like horror films.

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7. “I don’t like TV. I prefer cinema.”

Joshua said he didn't like TV. He preferred cinema.


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8. “The church is just around the corner.”

Mrs. Robins said that the church was just around the corner.
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9. “This is my favourite film.”

Barbara said that was her favourite film.


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10. “Sara likes to chew gum when she is at the cinema.”

Peter said that Sara likes to chew gum when she is at the cinema.
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11. “Girls prefer fashion magazines.”

He said that girls preferred fashion magazines.


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12. “Boys like to buy car magazines. They don’t like girlish magazines.”

Tom said that Boys liked to buy car magazines. They didn’t like girlish magazines.

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13. “I buy this magazine every weekend.”

Brenda said she bought that magazine every weekend.

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14. “We enjoy our classes.”

They said that they enjoyed their classes.

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15. “This place is absolutely fabulous.”

Samantha said that place was absolutely fabulous.

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16. “These cars don’t work.”

Daniel said that those cars didn’t work.


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17. “Today is my birthday.”

Carl said that day is his birthday.


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Complete these sentences in the reported speech.


Exemple:
“I went to shops”- John said he had gone to shops.

1. “ It is so bad
2. I said it was so bad
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3. “ I’ve already done it”
He claimed that he had already done it

4. “ I saw you at the station”


Kim told me he had saw me at the station
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5. “ I can’t help you”
Dan explained that he couldn’t help you
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6. “ I could fail the exam”
He was afraid that he could fail the exam.
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7. “ The Amazon is the biggest river”
He knew that the Amazon was the biggest river “Imaycomeabitlate”
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8. “ I may come a bit late”
Bill told me that he might come a bit late
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9. “ I’ve been reading a book”
He replied that he’d been reading a book
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10. “ David must be on a diet”
The doctor said he had to be on a diet
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11. “ You haven’t written the essay”
The teacher thought that I hadn’t written the essay
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12. “ I was with her”
Jim admitted that he had been with her.
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13. “ I’m texting my boyfriend”
She said she was texting her boyfriend.
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14. “ I will finish my picture”
Marion promised he would finish her picture

15. “ I would accept it.”


She said she would accept it
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