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    Reported Speech B2
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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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  • They asked:” Did you see Charles yesterday morning”?
    They asked if he/she had seen Charles that morning.
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  • The coach wanted to know:” Can you do your best, boys?”
    The coach wanted to know if the boys could do their best.
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  • The instructor asked me if I had ever worked with groups from abroad.
    The instructor asked me:” have you ever worked with groups from abroad?”
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  • They asked:” Have they ever been to America?”
    They asked if they had ever been to America.
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  • Mary said:” I will play cards the day after tomorrow”. (Mary informed me…)
    Mary informed me that she would play cards the following day/the next day
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  • Judy complained that she had already written that essay four times.
    Judy: “I have already written this essay four times.”
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  • Sophie said:”I went to bed early last night”.
    Sophie said that she had gone to bed early that night.
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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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  • The zookeeper asked: "How much food did the lions eat last week?
    The zookeeper asked how much food the lions had eaten the week before.
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  • The captain asked the guide when they would get to the coast.
    The captain asked: "When will we get to the coast, guide?”
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