REWRITE THE SENTENCES IN THE INDIRECT SPEECH.

1. The Branch Manager informed all his staff, “We are going to celebrate Christmas and New Year together
with the people in the head office this year.” ______________________________________________
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2. Sam told Jane, “I will be waiting for you down stair.”
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3. The supervisor asked his subordinates, “Do all of you understand my instruction?”
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4. The Finance Manager asked Sarah, “Where did you keep the materials for my presentation today?”
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5. He told the workers, “You must read the manual book carefully before you start working.”
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6. The secretary said, “The applicants are waiting in the lobby for the interview, Mr. Brown.”
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7. “Are you ready to start the job tomorrow?” the interviewer asked me.
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8. The HR Manager wanted to know, “Was the new operator absent yesterday?”
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9. She said, “I always remember to lock the filing cabinet before I leave the office every afternoon.”
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10. The man asked me, “How can I get to the subway station from this hotel?”
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11. Carla said to me, “Please don’t tell anyone what happened.”
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12. Jane said to her husband, “What do you want to have for dinner tonight?”
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13. “Read the instructions before you switch on the machine”, the supervisor said to Anna.
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14. The man asked my friend and I, “Haven’t we met somewhere before?”
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15. The interviewer said, “How long have you been working in your present job?”
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16. “Why don't you come with us?” my parents asked my brother.
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17. "I must go and have my hair done now," the woman said.
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18. “Do you think the Prime Minister will resign?” the reporter said to the politician.
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19. "I was having a bath when the lights went out last night," my roommate told me.
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20. "Where did you spend your holidays last year?" she asked the couple.
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21. “Who are you, sir, and what do you want?” they asked.
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22. "This is the last warning I’m going to give you," the supervisor said to Robert.
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