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English 19 Public

Complete the sentences using the correct form of Reported Speech. Make any necessary changes.

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Susan said: "I'm studying in Germany this semester".

Susan said she was studying German that semester.

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Peter said to his girlfriend: “I work here with my parents”.

Peter told his girlfriend (that) he worked there with his parents.

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The kids said to their grandmother: “We saw you at the market yesterday”.

The kids told their grandmother (that) they had seen her at the market the day before.

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The teenager said to her friends: “I’ll send you a message tomorrow”.

The teenager told her friends (that) she would send them a message the next day.

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Mr. Bloom said: “I’ve tried to warn you”.

Mr. Bloom said (that) he had tried to warm me/us/him/her/them.

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Bob said to me: “I can help your son”.

Bob told me he could help my son.

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The doctor told Mary: “You must take your baby to the hospital”.

The doctor told Mary she had to take her baby to the hospital.

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8. The girl said to the boy: “Go away”.

The girl told the boy to go away.

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The doctor said to her patient: “Don’t worry”.

The doctor told her patient not to worry.

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Our parents said to us: “Please behave yourselves”.

Our parents asked us to behave ourselves.

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Bob said, “I want to buy a car.”

Bob said (that) he wanted to buy a car.

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Susan said, “My relatives didn’t visit me.”

Susan said (that) her relatives hadn’t visited her.

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She said, “I’ll take my kids for a walk.”

She said (that) she would take her kids for a walk.

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They said, “We can’t play any musical instrument.”

They said (that) they couldn’t play any musical instrument.

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The weatherman said, “It may rain.”

The weatherman said (that) it might rain.

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He said, “I must improve my English.”

He said (that) he must/had to improve his English.

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