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    Practice transforming sentences
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  • The teacher wanted to know who had discovered America
    The teacher wanted to know:”Who discovered America?”
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  • The referee asked:”How many players do you want to substitute?”
    The referee asked how many players I/we/he wanted to substitute.
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  • He asked:”What would you do if you were a celebrity?”
    He asked me what I would have done if I had been a celebrity.
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  • She wondered how much pay she could expect.
    She wondered:” how much pay can I expect?”
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  • The captain asked the guide when they would get to the coast.
    The captain asked:”When will we get to the coast, guide?”
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  • The gardener inquired:”Why didn’t you buy a new shovel?”
    The gardener inquired why I hadn’t bought a new shovel.
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  • The zookeeper asked:”How much food did the lions eat last week?
    The zookeeper asked how much food the lions had eaten the week before.
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  • The rock star asked:”Would you sing the song with me?”
    The rock star asked me if I would sing the song with him.
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  • He wanted to know:”How long has Peter had his sports car?”
    He wanted to know how long Peter had had his sports car
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  • The coach asked what he was doing then.
    The coach asked:”What is he doing now?”
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  • The teacher asked:” Who were they travelling with yesterday?”
    The teacher asked who they had been travelling with the day before
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  • The helper asked:”What time are you going to finish tomorrow?”
    The helper asked what time we were going to finish the next day
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  • The people asked:” Where would he go if he had the money?” Hint: 3rd conditional
    The people asked where he would have gone if he had had the money.
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  • The hired workers asked when they would be paid.
    The hired works asked:” When will we be paid?”
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  • The fireman asked when the fire engine was going to be ready
    The fireman asked:”When is the fire engine going to be ready?”
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  • The player wondered:”How many goals will we score this week?”
    The player wondered how many goals they would score that week.
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