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  • "You should have a security guard", he said.
    He suggested/recommended that we have a secutity guard/having a security guard.
  • "Where will we meet tomorrow?" they asked. (WANT TO KNOW)
    They wanted to know where we would meet the next day.
  • "He may come to the party later," Lisa said.
    Lisa said he might come to the party later.
  • "We had never been to Paris before last year," they said.
    They said they had never been to Paris before the previous year.
  • "Can you help me with this?" he asked.
    He asked if I could help him with that.
  • "We are going to travel to Spain next summer," Tom said.
    Tom said they were going to travel to Spain the following summer.
  • "I was studying when you called," Emma said.
    Emma said she had been studying when I called.
  • "No, I didn't steal this!" He said.
    He denied stealing that.
  • "I will call you tomorrow," she said.
    She said she would call me the next day.
  • "We have finished our project," they said.
    They said they had finished their project.
  • "How long have you been working here?" my boss asked.
    My boss asked how long I had been working there.
  • "Stop the car now." The police said.
    The police ordered (x) to stop the car.
  • "Why did she leave the party early?" Mike asked.
    Mike asked why she had left the party early.
  • "Will they arrive on time?" she asked.
    She asked if they would arrive on time.
  • "I can speak three languages," David said.
    David said he can speak three languages.
  • "She doesn't like horror movies," he said.
    He said she didn’t like horror movies.
  • "I'll go to the concert with you, I promise", he said.
    He promised to go to the concert with me.
  • "I love Italian food," Anna said.
    Anna said she loves Italian food.
  • "What are you doing later?" he asked.
    He asked what I was doing later.
  • "You're right, we have to stop arguing", he said.
    He agreed to stop arguing/that we had to stop arguing.
  • "Please don't shout at him" George said to John.
    George told John not to shout at him.
  • "You should try this restaurant," Mark said.
    Mark said I should try that restaurant.
  • "Who won the match?" they asked.
    They asked who had won the match.
  • "I must leave early today," Lucy said.
    Lucy said she had to leave early that day.
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