Change the sentences into indirect speech.

1. ’I don’t speak German.’

Jim said _____________________________________________.
2. ’The students aren’t listening to me.’
The teacher said ____________________________________________.
3. ’I will send you a letter next week.’
He said _____________________________________________.
4. ‘I can’t drive.’
She said ___________________________________________.
5. ‘We have bought a new car.’
They said ___________________________________________.
6. ’I went to the cinema yesterday.’
Peter said ________________________________________________.

Match a verb in A with a line in B.

A B
1. find out all my CDs
2. break up in a Chinese restaurant
3. break out of golf
4. eat up with a boyfriend/girlfriend
5. eat out all your greens and you’re be healthy
6. save up what time the train leaves
7. sort out with a friend after a row about money
8. take up good idea
9. fall out to buy a new car
10. come up with jail

Translate the sentences.

1. He spent years observing the movements of the planets through a telescope.

2.All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them.

3.This new sex symbol mesmerized one generation, and at the same time alienated another.