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English 12 Public

Practice reported statements

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Mary said, 'I have already seen this film 3 times.'

Mary said that she had already seen that/the film 3 times.

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James told Helen, 'I haven't seen your sister today.'

James told Helen that he hadn't seen her sister that day.

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Francis told me, 'I don't like your new shirt.'

Francis told me that he didn't like my new shirt

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Liam said, 'I will take my books in this bag.'

Liam said that he would take his books in that/a/the bag

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Anne told Greg, 'I will see you tomorrow.'

Anne told Greg that she would see him the following day.

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The teacher told the students, 'I am watching you.'

The teacher told the students that s/he was watching them.

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Mark said, 'I am going to London in May.'

Mark said that he was going to London in May.

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Karen said, 'I bought these jeans last week.'

Karen said that she had bought those/the jeans the week before.

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Francis said, 'My mother came here yesterday.'

Francis said that his mother had gone/been there the day before

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Bernadette told us, 'I am going to invite you to my place next Saturday'

Bernadette told us that she was going to invite us to her place the following Saturday

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Sheldon told Penny, 'You must drive me to work tomorrow in your car.'

Sheldon told Penny that she had to drive him to work the following day in her car.

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Patrick said, 'Mary, I bought you this present two weeks ago.'

Patrick told Mary that he had bought her that/the/a present two weeks before.

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