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Camila to Paola: 'Give me your book.'

Camila told Paola to give her her book.

Alex's mum to him: 'Go and get some bread at the bakery.'

Alex's mum told him to go and get some bread at the bakery.

A police officer: 'Show me your ID.'

A police officer told me to show him my ID.

Maria: 'Be quiet!'

Teresa told us/me to be quiet.

Arnold: 'Open your books on page 120.'

Arnold told us to open our books on page 120.

Your Tinder date: 'Will I see you again soon?'

My Tinder date asked me if he/she would see me again soon.

The cashier: 'Do you have the Consum card?'

The cashier asked me if I had the Consum card.

Some guy in a nightclub: 'Do you come here often?'

Some guy in a nightclub asked me if I came there often.

Arnold: 'Who likes learning English?'

Arnold asked us who liked learning English.

Andrea: 'Where do you live, Ana?'

Andrea asked Ana where she lived.

Paola: 'Why does it matter who ate your pizza?'

Paola asked me why it mattered who had eaten my pizza.

Samuel: 'Why did you steal my book?'

Samuel asked me why I had stolen his book.

Camila: Have you ever studied reported speech?

Camila asked me if I had ever studied reported speech.

Ana can't find her keys. "Can you help me look for my keys?"

Ana asked me if I could help her look for her keys.

Maria: 'Do you want to go for a drink?'

Maria asked me if I wanted to go for a drink.

Maria: "I wasn't doing anything."

Maria said that she hadn't been doing anything.

Andrea: "I had booked my tickets three months in advance."

Andrea said that she had booked her tickets three months in advance.

Alex: "Would you like to win the lottery?"

Alex asked me if I wanted to win the lottery.

Samuel: "I watched Titanic last night."

Samuel said that he had watched Titanic the previous night. (/ the night before)

It's a summer day, you're at the beach with Alex. You suddenly realize you have forgotten your sunscreen! - Alex: Do you want to use some of mine?

Alex asked if I wanted to use some of his.

Samuel says this to you: I will hit you if you don't stop making that horrible noise.

Samuel said that he would hit me if I didn't stop making that horrible noise.

Ana's mum asked her to go to the supermarket. Ana is scrolling on TikTok and doesn't want to do it. - Ana: I'm not going to go to the supermarket, mum!

Ana told her mum that she wasn't going to go the supermarket. / Ana refused to go to the supermarket.

It's Andrea's birthday next week. Andrea: 'Hey Camila and Paola, would you like to come to our birthday party?'

Andrea asked Camila and Paola if they wanted to come to her birthday party.

Alex sees a car accident happening in front of his eyes. Alex: 'I will call 112!'

Alex said that he would call 112.

Alex's boss suspects that Alex is stealing money. Alex: "I didn't steal any money!"

Alex said that he hadn't stolen any money."

Arnold: I must do my best to teach you English.

Arnold said he must do his best to teach us/me English

Camila: Can I copy your answers, Paola?

Camila asked Paola if she could copy her answers.

Maria: Where are you going to go this summer?

Maria asked me where I was going to go the following summer. (/that summer)

Samuel: Which car did you buy?

Samuel asked me which car I bought.

Samuel: What should we do now?

Samuel asked me (/us) what we should do then. (/in that moment)

Maria: I am studying English.

Maria said that she was studying English.

Andrea: I will pay you back tomorrow!

Andrea said that she would pay me back tomorrow.

Ana: I will help you.

Ana said that she would help me.

Paola: Are you really happy?

Paola asked me if I was really happy.