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    The document provides examples of reported speech exercises including reporting statements, questions, and rewriting sentences in reported speech using different verbs. The exercises involve reporting short conversations and statements on topics like going to the station, having champagne in the fridge, seeing someone yesterday, which school someone attended, asking about the news or how long someone is staying, offering to cook if someone tidies, and denying or admitting to various actions.

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    The document provides examples of reported speech exercises including reporting statements, questions, and rewriting sentences in reported speech using different verbs. The exercises involve reporting short conversations and statements on topics like going to the station, having champagne in the fridge, seeing someone yesterday, which school someone attended, asking about the news or how long someone is staying, offering to cook if someone tidies, and denying or admitting to various actions.

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    The document provides examples of reported speech exercises including reporting statements, questions, and rewriting sentences in reported speech using different verbs. The exercises involve reporting short conversations and statements on topics like going to the station, having champagne in the fridge, seeing someone yesterday, which school someone attended, asking about the news or how long someone is staying, offering to cook if someone tidies, and denying or admitting to various actions.

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    cponea speec h 1<:XERCISES

    Report the statements and thoughts.


    I ~rm going to the station.' He said he was goi11g to the station.
    2 ·wcve got some champagne in the fridge.'
    She said they _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ __ _ __ _ __ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ __
    He will be late to school tomorrow.
    I knew he
    - - - - - - -- - - - -- - - -- - - - - --
    4 ' I saw him here yesterday.·
    She says that _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ __ _ __ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _
    ·] haven ' t known him long."
    He said _ _ __ _ __ _ __ _ _ __ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __

    6 There' s no doubt about it - he must be lying!


    They thought _ _ __ _ _ _ __ _ __ __ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ __

    2 Report the questions.


    1 ' Which school did you go to?·
    She wanted to know
    - -- - - - - -- -- - - - - - -- - - -- -
    . Have you seen the news today?'
    1asked him _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ __ _
    · How long are you staying with us, Dan?'
    She wondered _ _ __ _ _ _ _ __ __ _ _ __ _ __ _ __ _ _ _
    4 Have I met them before?
    I wasn' t sure _ _ _ __ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ __ _

    3 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verb in the box.
    ask invite order remind tell

    · Please come to dinner with us.·


    They _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ __ _ _ __ _ _ _ __ __ _ _ __

    · Jt would be a good idea if you invested your money."


    The bank manager _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ __ __ _ _ __ __ __ _ _ _ _
    ·Get out of your car.'
    The pol ice officer _ _ _ _ __ __ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ __ __
    4 ·Can you tell me what the time is?
    He _ __ _ _ _ __ _ __ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __
    ' Don' t fo rget to put the cat out.'
    She _ _ _ __ _ __ _ _ _ _ __ __ _ _ __ _ _ __ _ __
    6 ' Put the letters on the table. please. ·
    She
    4 Rewrite the sentences in reported speech using the verbs in the boxes.

    admit deny
    suggest insist that ...
    Irefuse offer agree F \
    ' You should go to bed,' the doctor said to Pam.
    The doctor suggested thar Pam went to bed.

    2 ·Yes. OK. I' ll meet you at 9.00 outside the hotel,' Jo said to Man.

    3 ' Yes, it was me. I broke your camera,' said Harry.

    4 ' I didn ' t pull her hair,' said Timmy.

    5 ' I can speak eleven languages, all perfectly,' said the professor.

    6 ' I 'm sorry. I can ' t marry you because I don ' t love you,' Sarah said to Adrian.

    7 ' I ' ll cook supper if you tidy the living room,' Amanda said to Duncan.

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