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