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The commander asked: "Do our soldiers have enough weapons?”
The commander wanted to know if their/his soldiers had enough weapons.
He asked:” Are we going to start work tomorrow?”
He asked if they were going to start work the next day.
The watchmaker asked: "Did you buy this Swiss watch at my place”?
The watchmaker asked if he/she had bought that Swiss watch at his place.
The instructor asked me if I had ever worked with groups from aboard
The instructor asked me: "Have you ever worked with groups from abroad?”
She wanted to know if I had been informed about the meeting the day before.
She wanted to know: ”Were you informed about the meeting yesterday?”
The assistant asked if I was looking for something
The assistant asked: "Are you looking for something?”
The pilot asked if I/he/she had prepared the runway for their flight.
The pilot asked: "Have you prepared the runway for our flight?”
Sarah asked if she had to sweep the floor after work.
Sarah asked: "Do I have to sweep the floor after work?”
They wanted to know if they would go for a walk if the weather was fine.
They wanted to know: "Will we go for a walk if the weather is fine?”
The doctor wanted to know: "Have you had the symptoms for a long time?”
The doctor wanted to know if I had had the symptoms for a long time.
Daddy wanted to know if Kevin was going to be a lawyer.
Daddy wanted to know: "Are you going to be a lawyer Kevin?”
Mary said: "I will play cards the day after tomorrow”. (Mary told me…)
Marry told me that she would play cards the following day/the next day.
Sophie said: ”I went to bed early last night”. (Sophie said ….)
Sophie said that she had gone to bed early that night.
He told me: ”You are the most beautiful girl I have ever seen”. (He told me …)
He told me that I was the most beautiful girl he had ever seen.
Mark said that his friend Gary had found a new job in the music business.
Mark said: ”My friend Gary has found a new job in the music business.”
My father told Ben that he was sure he had seen him there the week before.
My father told Ben: ”I am sure I saw you here last week.”
