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"It's a great idea to go to the beach," said Maria. 
Maria said it was a great idea to go to  the beach.
They asked: ”Why weren’t we allowed to park here last month?”
They asked why they hadn’t been allowed to park there the month before.
Jane’s brother asked her who she was going out with.
Brother to sister: “Who are you going out with Jane?”
The player asked:”How many goals will we score this week?”
The player asked how many goals they would score that week.
The fireman asked when the fire engine was going to be ready
The fireman asked:”When is the fire engine going to be ready?”
The hired workers asked when they would be paid.
The hired works asked:” When will we be paid?”
The people asked:” Where would he go if he had the money?” 
The people asked where he would have gone if he had had the money.
The helper asked us :”What time are you going to finish tomorrow?”
The helper asked what time we were going to finish the next day
The teacher :” Who were they travelling with yesterday?”
The teacher asked who they had been travelling with the day before
The coach asked what he was doing then.
The coach asked:”What is he doing now?”
He asked: ”How long has Peter had his sports car?”
He asked how long Peter had had his sports car
The rock star :”Would you sing the song with me?”
The rock star asked me if I would sing the song with him.
The zookeeper :”How much food did the lions eat last week?
The zookeeper asked how much food the lions had eaten the week before.
The gardener :”Why didn’t you buy a new shovel?”
The gardener asked why I hadn’t bought a new shovel.
The captain asked the guide when they would get to the coast.
The captain asked the guide:”When will we get to the coast?”
She asked how much pay she could expect.
She asked:” how much pay can I expect?”
The referee :”How many players do you want to substitute?”
The referee asked how many players I/we/he wanted to substitute.
The teacher asked who had discovered America
The teacherasked:”Who discovered America?”
He asked:”Where have you been Tom?”
He asked me where I had been
The electrician . "Don’t touch the wire with wet hands."
The electrician told me not to touch the wire with wet hands.
He said "Please, don’t hit the dog."
He told me not to hit the dog.
The teacher : "Keep quiet or I’ll punish you." 
The teacher told me to keep quiet or she would punish me.
Jack said: "Yes! I’ll do it again."
Jack said yeas, he would do it again.
Jim :"Would you like to drive me home? "
Jim asked is I would like to drive him home
Mrs. Wilson: “No one has ever spoken to me like this before.” 
Mrs. Wilson said that no one had ever spoken to her like that before
Dave:” I was outside the classroom during the break but I saw a group of my colleagues inside the room.” 
Dave said that he had been outside the classroom during the break but he had seen a group of his colleagues inside the room.
Miss Jackson:”I warned you to study for the test a month ago.” 
Miss Jackson told me that she had warned me to study for the test a month before
He said:” Tomorrow at five o’clock I will be sitting on a train to Glasgow.” 
He said that the next day at five o’clock he would be sitting on a train to Glasgow.
Betty:” If I knew the answer I would tell you”. 
Betty told me that if she had known the answer she would have told me
My father told Ben that he was sure he had seen him there the week before.
My father to Ben:”I am sure I saw you here last week.”
Judy said that she had already written that essay four times.
Judy: “I have already written this essay four times.”
Mark said that his friend Gary had found a new job in the music business.
Mark:”My friend Gary has found a new job in the music business.”
Gloria:” I am sorry but I can’t come to your birthday party because I am going away for the weekend.” 
Gloria said that she was really sorry but she couldn’t come to my party because she was going away for the weekend.
He told me:”You are the most beautiful girl I have ever seen."
He told me that I was the most beautiful girl he had ever seen
Sophie said:”I went to bed early last night."
Sophie said that she had gone to bed early the night before.
Mary said:” I will play cards the day after tomorrow”. 
Marry toldme that she would play cards in two day's time.
Daddy asked Kevin if he was going to be a lawyer.
Daddy :” Are you going to be a lawyer Kevin?”
The doctor:” Have you had the symptoms for a long time?”
The doctor asked if I had had the symptoms for a long time.
They asked if they would go for a walk if the weather was fine.
They asked:” Will we go for a walk if the weather is fine?”
Sarah asked if she had to sweep the floor after work.
Sarah asked:” Do I have to sweep the floor after work?”
The pilot asked if I had prepared the runway for their flight.
The pilot asked:” Have you prepared the runway for our flight?”
The assistant asked if I was looking for something
The assistant :” Are you looking for something?”
She asked if I had been informed about the meeting the day before.
She asked:”Were you informed about the meeting yesterday?”
The instructor asked me if I had ever worked with groups from aboard
The instructor:” have you ever worked with groups from abroad?”
The watchmaker :” Did you buy this Swiss watch at my place”?
The watchmaker asked if I had bought that Swiss watch at his place
They asked:” Have they ever been to America?”
They asked if they had ever been to America.
The coach:” Can you do your best boys?”
The coach asked the boys if they could do their best.
They asked:” Did you see Charles yesterday morning”?
They asked if I had seen Charles the morning before.
He asked:” Are we going to start work tomorrow?”
He asked if they were going to start work the next day.