Question

CРОЧНО Turn the following questions and commands into reported speech. 1 “Who painted that picture?’ she said to me. 2 “Be quiet!” the teacher said to the children. 3 “Did you enjoy the play?” he said to me. 4 “Which actor is your favourite?” Luke said to Max. 5 “Don’t eat in the museum,” Mum said to us.

Answer 1

1. She asked me who had painted that picture.

2. The teacher asked the children to be quiet.

3. He asked me if I had enjoyed the play.

4. Luke asked Max which actor his favourite was.

5. Mom told us not to eat in the museum.

Answer 2

Reported speech is used to convey what someone else has said without quoting their exact words. To turn the given questions and commands into reported speech, you can follow these patterns:

1. Change the reporting verb (e.g., "said") to an appropriate reporting verb or phrase (e.g., "asked" or "told").
2. Change the pronouns and verb tenses if necessary.
3. Remove the quotation marks.

Here are the sentences in reported speech:

1. She asked me who had painted that picture.
2. The teacher told the children to be quiet.
3. He asked me if I had enjoyed the play.
4. Luke asked Max which actor his favorite was.
5. Mum told us not to eat in the museum.