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“Where is the toilet?" Klara asked.

Klara asked where the toilet was.

“Don’t forget to buy milk!” said Antonio to Lucia. (reminded)

Antonio reminded Lucia to buy milk.

“Right, let’s buy the car in the morning!” we said. (agreed)

We (agreed to buy) (agreed on/about buying) (agreed that we would buy) the car in the morning.

“I think you should go to the dentist” Julie said to Tom. (advised)

Julie advised Tom to go to the dentist.

“How about having Indian food?” I said. (suggested)

I suggested (having) (that we should have) Indian food.

“I’ll be early” I said to my mother. (promised)

I promised my mother (that I would be) (to be) early.

“Do you like coconuts?" Chris asked.

Chris asked if/whether we liked coconuts.

“Don’t cross the road there” she said to the children. (warned)

She (warned the children not to cross) (warned the children against crossing) the road there.

“I’m sorry I forgot your birthday” said Amanda to me. (apologised)

Amanda apologised to me for forgetting my birthday.

“How can we get to the subway?” asked Amy.

Amy asked how we could get to the subway.

“I’ll make the coffee!” said David. (insisted)

David insisted on making the coffee.

“You should apply for the job” said Jack to Stella. (encouraged)

Jack encouraged Stella to apply for the job.

“I’ll leave at six pm!” John agreed.

John (agreed that he would leave) (agreed to leave) (agreed about/on leaving) at six pm.

“It’s a great idea to go to the beach” said Maria. (recommended)

Maria (recommended going) (recommended that we go) (recommended us to go) to the beach.

“I’ll study really hard for the exam” said Luke. (promised)

Luke (promised to study) (promised that he would study) really hard for the exam.

“You shouldn’t go into the water” the coast guard told us. (advised)

The coast guard advised us not to go into the water.