Question

Exercise 1. Write the sentence in reported speech. 1.Megan: «Where did you put my passport?» 2.Nina: «Could you speak English when you were 20?» 3.Vanessa: «What are you doing here?» 4.Rachel: «Who is your teacher?» 5.Nick: «I’m going to Dublin next week». 6.Laurie: «I’m a dancer.» 7.Lenny: «I will come tomorrow.» 8.Ben: «You must sign the document today.» 9.Jerry: «Could you give me a lift to the office?» 10.George: «I have to go now.» 11.Nick: «Do you need to get up early tomorrow?» 12.Kenny: «You should try harder.» 13.Mom: «Wash your hands before meals.»

Answer 1

Exercise 1. Write the sentence in reported speech.

1.Megan: «Where did you put my passport?»

2.Nina: «Could you speak English when you were 20?»

3.Vanessa: «What are you doing here?»

4.Rachel: «Who is your teacher?»

5.Nick: «I’m going to Dublin next week».

6.Laurie: «I’m a dancer.»

7.Lenny: «I will come tomorrow.»

8.Ben: «You must sign the document today.»

9.Jerry: «Could you give me a lift to the office?»

10.George: «I have to go now.»

11.Nick: «Do you need to get up early tomorrow?»

12.Kenny: «You should try harder.»

13.Mom: «Wash your hands before meals.»

1.Megan wanted to know where they had put her passport.

2.Nina wanted to know if they could/had been able to speak English when they were 20.

3.Vanessa wanted to know what they were doing there.

4.Rachel wanted to know who their teacher was.

5.Nick told them that he was going to Dublin the next week.

6.Laurie said that she was a dancer.

7.Lenny said that he would come the next day.

8.Ben told them that they had to sign the document that day.

9.Jerry asked them if they could give him a lift to the office.

10.George said that he had to go right off.

11.Nick wanted to know if they needed to get up early the next day.

12.Kenny advised them to try harder.

13.Mom told us to wash our hands before meals.

Answer 2

Here are the sentences in reported speech:

1. Megan asked where I had put her passport.
2. Nina asked if I could speak English when I was 20.
3. Vanessa asked what I was doing there.
4. Rachel asked who my teacher was.
5. Nick said he was going to Dublin the following week.
6. Laurie said she was a dancer.
7. Lenny said he would come the next day.
8. Ben said that I must sign the document that day.
9. Jerry asked if I could give him a lift to the office.
10. George said he had to go then.
11. Nick asked if I needed to get up early the next day.
12. Kenny suggested that I should try harder.
13. Mom reminded me to wash my hands before meals.