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‘Honestly, Dad, I didn’t take your book.’ DENIED The girl ____________________ book.

DENIED TAKING HER FATHER'S

‘Write as often as you can, Ana!’ ENCOURAGED She _______________ .

ENCOURAGED ANA TO WRITE OFTEN

‘How many times have I told you, Dan? Don’t read in the dark.’ WARNED Dan’s mother ______________________ in the dark.

WARNED HIM NOT TO READ

‘I’m sorry I wasn’t at the book launch.’ APOLOGISED She __________________ the book launch.

FOR NOT BEING AT

‘How much time do you have for reading?’ He asked ________________ for reading.

HOW MUCH I HAD

‘When did you realise you were a good writer?’ She wanted to know ____________ a good writer.

WHEN I REALISED I WAS

Are you good at doing illustrations?’ He asked me ________ good at doing illustrations.

IF I WAS

‘Who is your favourite character?’ She asked me ___________________.

WHO MY FAVOURITE CHARACTER WAS

‘Have you seen my new paperback?’ He wanted to know ________ his new paperback

IF I HAD SEEN

‘Will you be here later?’ She asked ___________ ________ later.

IF I WOULD BE / THERE

‘You’re going to love the unexpected twist.’ He told me I ___________ the unexpected twist

WAS GOING TO LOVE

‘You can call me later if you want.’ Emma told Luke that he __________ _____ later if he wanted

COULD CALL HER

I must finish my book by the end of next week.’ She said she ________ her book by the end of the ________

HAD TO FINISH / FOLLOWING WEEK

‘We’ve been sitting here for ages.’ They told us they __________ __________ for ages

HAD BEEN SITTING / THERE

‘We might leave tomorrow.’ They said they ___________ ___________

MIGHT LEAVE / THE FOLLOWING DAY

‘I didn’t like this TV series.’ Jack said that he__________ that TV series

HADN'T LIKED

‘Eva’s going to watch the film at my house.’ She said that Eva_______to watch the film at__________house.

WAS GOING / HER

‘Don’t call me until you’ve read the reviews.’ He told me not to call until I___________ reviews.

HAD READ

‘The book was published a year ago.’ He said that the book________the year_________.

HAD BEEN PUBLISHED / BEFORE

‘We’l"l be studying in the library after the class." They said they_________in the library after the class.

WOULD BE STUDYING

‘I might see you later.’ I told him I______________him later.

MIGHT SEE

‘I had a bad dream last night.’ Sam said that he___________a bad dream the previous night.

HAD HAD