"I was walking down the street and I saw your sister with your boyfriend" (told)
She told me that she had been walking down the street and she had seen my sister with my boyrfriend.
"Please control your children!" (asked)
The officer asked him to control his children.
"She's not dead, she's meditating" (explained)
They explained that she wasn't dead, she was meditating.
"When CORONA disappears I will party every night" (told)
He told me that when CORONA disappeared he would party every night.
"What are you wearing? Why did you choose that?" (asked)
She asked me what I was wearing. She asked me why I had chosen that.
"What happened to Brian yesterday?" (wanted to know)
She wanted to know what had happened to Brian the previous day/the day before.
"Have you ever been in love?" (asked)
She asked me if I had ever been in love.
"SHUT UP" (told us)
The teacher told us to shut up.
"My cat was acting so strange that I started to get nervous" (admitted)
She admitted that her cat had been acting so strange that she had started to get nervous.