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Reported Speech

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    Change the sentences from direct speech to reported speech.
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  • ‘I want to write a book about losing weight,’ the doctor said.
    The doctor said that he wanted to write a book about losing weight.
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  • ‘You cannot call the pharmacy now. It’s too late.’ she told me.
    She told me I couldn’t call the pharmacy then (as it was too late).
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  • ‘My best friend has visited me in hospital twice,’ Leo said.
    Leo said that his best friend had visited him in hospital twice.
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  • ‘These rooms will be cleaned,’ the nurse said.
    The nurse said that those rooms would be cleaned.
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  • ‘Sarah fell behind with her schoolwork,’ the teacher said.
    The teacher said that Sarah had fallen behind with her schoolwork.
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  • ‘I don’t want to play basketball,’ Patrick said.
    Patrick said he didn’t want to play basketball.
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  • ‘My best friend’s name is Hilary,’ said Rosa.
    Rosa said that her best friend’s name was Hilary.
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  • Ann said, ‘I work in advertising.’
    Ann said that she worked in advertising.
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  • Ann said, ‘We’re working for an important client.’
    Ann said that they were working for an important client.
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  • Ann said, ‘I didn’t have a good time at the interview.’
    Ann said that she hadn’t had a good time at the interview.
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