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He said he had driven all the way there from Scotland.

"I have driven all the way here from Scotland".

What form does the imperative use in reported speech. eg: "Don't touch that!"

(not) to + infinitive

"I may need some help tomorrow", stated Sally.

Sally stated (that) she might need some help the following / next day.

"I have to do my homework now", he said.

He said (that) he had to do his homework then / at the time.

My mum reminded ________________ .

My mum reminded me to phone her as soon as I arrived.

My brother accused _________________ .

My brother accused me of taking his keys.

Kerry blamed _____________ .

Kerry blamed Dan for them missing the plane.

Rob regretted __________________ .

Rob regretted having emigrated to Australia.

Ella discourgaed _______________ .

Ella discourged me from going to the party.

Jon objected _________________ .

Jon objected to having to work long hours.

Max said that he had gone to the supermarket the previous day.

"I went to the supermarket yesterday"

"You must speak in English for tomorrow's exam" said James.

James said (that) I had to speak in English for the following / next day's exam.

"Don't go into my bedroom when I'm away!" my sister said.

My sister said not to go into her bedroom when she was away.

He shouted to get out of his house.

"Get out of my house" he shouted.