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English exercise "Indirect to direct speech"

1. She told her mother that she was going to the market / she said :

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I am going to the market, mother

2. His friends told me that they would go home the

I am going to the m She told her moth

following Sunday / his friends said :

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3. The teacher told Mark he had been very regular in

w e w ill go home

His friends told m

his work / the teacher said :

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4. Marc told me that he had finished his work / Marc

you have been ve The teacher told M

said :

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5. The teacher said the earth moves around the sun /

I have finished my Marc told me that

the teacher said :

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6. He said that she was not going home that day / he

the earth moves a The teacher said

said :

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7. He asked me if I had brought the pens / he asked :

she is not going h He said that she w

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8. The boy asked me if that was the place we had
have you brough

He asked me if I h

visited before / the boy asked :

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9. The judge told the witness to tell the truth / the

is this the place w The boy asked m

judge said :

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10. The prisoner begged the judge to forgive him /the

tell the truth

The judge told the

prisoner said :

please.

forgive me

The prisoner beg

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English exercise "Direct and indirect speech"
1. I said,' This man is a real stupid one'. I said

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that man w as a real stupid man.

2. She said to me,' You are singing very melodiously'.

that man w as a r

I said,' This man is

She told me

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3. You said,' I killed a rat rather wickedly'. You said

I w as singing ver

She said to me,' Y

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4. He said,' I have done amazingly well today'. He said
you had killed a ra You said,' I killed

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5. We said,' We were watching a truly absorbing
he had done ama

He said,' I have d

movie'. We said

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6. She said,' I may badly need some medical help soon'.

w e had been w a

We said,' We w e

She said
7. You said to me,' You can do this ridiculously easy
she might badly n

She said,' I may b

task'. You told me

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8. I said,' I shall certainly take care of all eventualities'.

I could do that rid

You said to me,' Y

I said

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9. He said,' I will teach him a lesson to remember me

I should certainly

I said,' I shall cert

by'. He said

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10. They said,' We have put up an extraordinary

he w ould teach h

He said,' I w ill tea

performance indeed' . They said

they had put up a

They said,' We ha

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English exercise "Indirect to direct speech"

1. Matilda asked her father why he did not like reading.
Why do you not li

Matilda asked her

2. Mr Wormwood answered they

asked=> question

had got a nice TV.

3. Matilda went to the library and

We have got a nic Mr Wormw ood an they=>w e/ had=>

asked where the children's books were.

Where are the ch

4. Mrs Phelps said she could find

Matilda w ent to th asked =>question

her a nice one with pictures.

I can find you a n

Mrs Phelps said s

5. Matilda said she was sure she

could=>can (prs

could find something herself.

6. One day Mrs Phelps asked her

I am sure I can fin Matilda said she w Matilda =>I / w as=

what she would read next.

What w ill you rea

One day Mrs Phe

asked=>question

7. Matilda said she had finished

all the children's books.

I have finished all

she was.

Matilda said she h she=>I / had finis

8. Mrs Phelps asked her how old

How old are you? Mrs Phelps asked asked=>question

9. Matilda answered she was four

years and three months old.

I am four years a

Matilda answ ered she=>I / w as=> a

10. Mrs Phelps asked her if she

knew she could take the books home with her.

Do you know you Mrs Phelps asked asked=>question

11. Matilda answered it was very

nice of her to tell her.

It is very nice of y Matilda answ ered w as=>is/ her=>y

12. She said she would visit the

library once every week.

I w ill visit the libra

She said she w o

she=>I / w ould=>

13. Mrs Phelps told her not to

forget to return the old ones.

Do not forget to r

Mrs Phelps told h

not => forme ng

14. Matilda asked Mrs Phelps if

someone had borrowed 'Kim' from Rudyard Kipling.

Has anyone borro Matilda asked Mrs asked=>question

15. Mrs Phelps answered that she

had had it for a few days.

English exercise "Direct and indirect speech

1. Sarah : I went to bed at 2 o'clock. Sarah said that she

to

bed at 2 o'clock.
had gone

Sarah : I w ent to

work. Sarah said that she

2. Sarah : I'm not looking forward to

forward to work.

w asn't looking

3. Sarah : Two new people are starting

Sarah : I'm not loo

work. Sarah said that two new people

w ere starting

work.

4. Sarah : I can't remember exactly

Sarah : Tw o new

what I've got to do. Sarah said that she

exactly what she had

to do.
couldn't remembe

5. Sarah : But I won't be able to sit

Sarah : I can't rem

quietly at my desk. Sarah said that she

w ouldn't be able

sit quietly at her desk.

6. Sarah : I've arranged to meet Lucy

Sarah : But I w on

this afternoon. Sarah said that she

to meet Lucy this

afternoon.
had arranged

7. Sarah : We're going to see a film.

Sarah : I've arran

Sarah said that they

to see a film.

w ere going

Sarah : We're goi

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'I am very tired.' S

Jones told me I

very tired.
2. 'You play the piano very well.' Mr

the piano very well.

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3. 'Can you give us a hand?' They

'You play the pian

asked if we

give them a hand.

could

4. 'We 're leaving the town.' He told me

'Can you give us

they

the town.

w ere leaving

5. 'He hasn't shaved.' I noticed that he

'We 're leaving th

hadn't shaved

6. 'Your parents have had an accident.'

'He hasn't shaved

Sally rang to say that your parents

had had

had left

7. 'I left home at seventeen.' Her letter

'Your parents hav

said that she

home at seventeen.

'I left home at sev

to the police'. I was sure he

w ouldn't say

an accident.

'Don't w orry! He w

They knew none of their relatives

8. 'Don't worry! He won't say anything

anything to the police.
9. 'None of our relatives will come.'
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10. 'This parcel has been opened at the

'None of our relat

customs.' I could see the parcel

had been opened

'This parcel has b

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