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Reported Speech

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    Practice transforming sentences
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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.
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  • He asked:” Are we going to start work tomorrow?”
    He asked if they were going to start work the next day.
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  • The coach wanted to know:” Can you do your best boys?”
    The coach wanted to know from the boys if they could do their best.
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  • They inquired if they had ever been to America.
    They inquired:” Have they ever been to America?”
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  • 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?”
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  • The assistant asked if I was looking for something
    The assistant asked:” Are you looking for something?”
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  • Sarah asked if she had to sweep the floor after work.
    Sarah asked:” Do I have to sweep the floor after work?”
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  • 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?”
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  • Daddy wanted to know if Kevin was going to be a lawyer.
    Daddy wanted to know:” Are you going to be a lawyer Kevin?”
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  • Gloria:” I am sorry but I can’t come to your birthday party because I am going away for the weekend.” (Gloria explained that …)
    Gloria explained that she was really sorry but she couldn’t come to my party because she was going away for the weekend.
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  • He said:” Tomorrow at five o’clock I will be sitting on a train to Glasgow.” (He said that…)
    He said that the next day at five o’clock he would be sitting on a train to Glasgow.
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  • Yes! I’ll do it again (JACK, AGREE)
    Jack agreed he would do it again.
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  • "Keep quiet or I’ll punish you!" (THE TEACHER, THREATEN)
    The teacher threatened to punish me if I didn’t keep quiet.
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  • He asked:”Where have you been Tom?”
    He asked me where I had been
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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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  • She wondered how much pay she could expect.
    She wondered:” how much pay can I expect?”
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