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  • "I'm driving a car now" --- She said that she_________
    drove a car at the moment
    was drove a car now
    was driving a car at the moment
  • 'I'm reading now.' ⇒ Sally told me ______.
    that she was reading at that moment
    that she was reading now
    that she read now
  • "I bought a new phone" - He said that he _______ a new phone
    was bought
    had bought
    was buying
  • "We are reading a book" - They said that they_________ a book
    reading
    had read
    were reading
  • "I won the competition" - She said that she _______ the competition
    has won
    had won
    was won
  • 'I was at the doctor all morning.' ⇒ She told me that she ____ at the doctor all morning.
    had been
    would be
    has been
  • "I was scared yesterday" - She said that she _________
    had been scared the day before
    been scared the day before
    was scared the day before
  • 'I need to see Sarah this weekend.' ⇒ George said that ______.
    he needed to see Sarah that weekend
    he was needing to see Sarah that weekend
    he needed to see Sarah this weekend
  • 'I am working today.' ⇒ She told us she ____ that day.
    is working
    worked
    was working
  • 'I'm going to stay with Sally tomorrow.' ⇒ She told me she ______ day.
    was going to stay with Sally the following/next
  • “I was too busy last week ” ----- He said that he ______
    had been too busy the week before
    had been too busy last week
    has been too busy last week
  • 'I'm living in Australia.' Sarah told me ______.
    she had lived in Australia
    she lived
    she was living in Australia
  • “I get up too early every day” ---- She said that she________ too early every day.
    got up
    was getting up
    had got up
  • “I am visiting a doctor now” ----- She said that she___________ at the moment
    visited
    had visited
    was visiting
  • “I eat a lot of sandwiches" ------ Nick said that he___________ a lot of sandwiches
    had eaten
    was eating
    ate
  • 'I work in a bank.' ⇒ He said that he ______ in a bank.
    had worked
    has worked
    worked
  • “I was so sad yesterday” ---- He said that he_______
    was so sad the day before
    had been so sad yesterday
    had been so sad the day before