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"Don't touch the statue!" he said.
He told us not to touch the statue.
"Do you want a ride to school tomorrow?" she said.
She asked me if I wanted a ride to school the next/following day.
"I'm taking my driving test next week," he said.
He said he was taking his driving test the following week.
"I won't be home late," she said to her boyfriend.
She told her boyfriend that she wouldn't be home late.
"Did you actually see the man fall?" the reporter asked the witness.
The reporter asked the witness if she/he had actually seen the man fall.
"Please, don't talk during the test," the teacher said.
The teacher asked the students not to talk during the test.
"Who left the door open last night?" my mum asked.
My mom asked who had left the door open the previous night.
"I'll see you later tonight," Tom said.
Tom said he would see me later that night.
"I really like this house," his wife said.
His wife said (that) she really liked the house.
"Get out of my room now!," she said.
She told me to get out of her room immediately.
"Don't worry Jane; it's not important," Sue said.
Liz told Jamila not to worry because it was not important.
"I feel really awful today, Mom," Peter said.
Peter told his mom that he was feeling really awful that day.
"How long has Mr. Brown been working here?" the CEO asked.
The CEO asked how long Mr. Brown had been working there.
"Can you open the window?" she asked me.
She asked me if I could open the window. / She asked me to open the window.
"Let's go ice skating on Saturday," Tina said.
Tina suggested going ice skating on Saturday.
"Why are you leaving now? The party is just starting," Becky said.
Becky asked me why I was leaving then and said that the party was just starting.
