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Complete First for Schools- Unit 8 Grammar

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  • She (said/told) that she worked in the human resources department.
    said
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  • ‘I’m having a late breakfast.’ he told us.
    He told us that he was having a late breakfast.
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  • ‘I’ve never done anything adventurous or dangerous.’ he said.
    He said that he had never done anything adventurous or dangerous.
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  • ‘I’ll ring as soon as I wake up.’ he told me.
    He told me that he would ring as soon as he woke up.
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  • ʻI can speak and understand Chinese but I can’t write it.’ he told me.
    He told me that he could speak and understand Chinese but he couldn’t write it.
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  • ʻI can jump into the river from the top of the cliff.’ she told me.
    She told me that she could jump into the river from the top of the cliff.
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  • 'I can't pay the bill.' she said.
    She said that she couldn't pay the bill.
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  • 'You must do better in the tests this year.' ➔ She told them...
    that they had to do better in the tests that year.
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  • ‘Martin, I gave you clear instructions about what to do yesterday.’ ➔ She told him...
    that she had given him clear instructions about what to do the previous day.
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  • ‘Tom, your essay is extremely confusing.’ ➔ The teacher told him that...
    his essay was extremely confusing.
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  • 'I delivered the package this morning.' ➔ She said...
    that she had delivered the package that morning.
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  • "I'm not sure but I may come to the party," Jeff said.
    Jeff said that he wasn't sure but he might come to the party.
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  • "I'm leaving." Jake said.
    Jack said that he was leaving.
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  • "I haven't forgotten." Mike told me.
    Mike told me that he hadn't forgotten.
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  • 'I'll return quite late from the theatre tonight,' Elena said.
    Elena said that she would return quite late from the theatre that night.
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  • 'I won't be late for the match,' Lucy said.
    Lucy said that she wouldn't be late for the match.
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