"I must leave early today.' ⇒ He said that he ____ early that day.
had to leave
left
must leave
'I can't do it without your help.' ⇒ She said she ____ it without my help.
couldn't do
hadn't done
didn't do
'I may not be ready' ⇒ Tomas said that he ___________.
might not be ready
'I think Jack will do something stupid' ⇒ Suzan said (that) ______ something stupid.
she thought (that) Jack would do
'I'm living in Australia.' Sarah told me ______.
she was living in Australia
she had lived in Australia
she lived
'I'll lend you the money.' ⇒ He told me he ____ me the money.
was lending
would lend
lent
'I'm reading.' ⇒ Sally told me ______.
that she was reading
that she is reading
that she read
'I need to see Sarah this weekend.' ⇒ George said that ______.
he needed to see Sarah this weekend
he needed to see Sarah that weekend
he was needing to see Sarah that weekend
'You must tell Ted that I will be there.' ⇒ Sara said that I ___________.
had to tell Ted (that) she would be there
Get out!' ⇒ She told me ______.
to get out
I got out
I get out
'The meeting may start early.' ⇒ He told us that the meeting ____ early.
would start
might start
can start
'I haven't seen Barbara since last year.' ⇒ Brendan told me ______.
he hadn't seen Barbara since last year
he didn't see Barbara since last year
he hadn't seen Barbara since the year before
'I've been ill for a couple of weeks.' ⇒ He told me he ____ for a couple of weeks.
was ill
had been ill
is ill
'I'm going to stay with Sally.' ⇒ She told me she ______ .
was going to stay with Sally
'I was at the doctor all morning.' ⇒ She told me that she ____ at the doctor all morning.
had been
has been
would be
'I am working today.' ⇒ She told us she ____ that day.
is working
was working
worked
'You should talk to Jim.' ⇒ She said that I ____ to Jim.
would talk
should talk
talked
'I work in a bank.' ⇒ He said that he ______ in a bank.
had worked
has worked
worked