Question

Turn the following sentences into reported speech. 1 "I'm thinking of buying a new house," he said. He said he was thinking of buying a new house. 2 "Olivia was practising the piano all day," she said. The musician said, "I like listening to jazz music." 4 " will be a dancer one day," the little girl said. 5 The policeman said, "The thief tried to break into the flat last night." .. 6 "The ice caps are melting," said the scientist. 7 "We have operated on the patient's leg successfully," said the doctor.

Answer 1

Ответ:

1. He said he was thinking of buying a new house.

2. She said Olivia had been practising the piano all day.

3. The musician said he/she liked listening to jazz music.

4. The little girl said she would be a dancer one day.

5. The policeman said that the thief had tried to break into the flat the previous night.

6. The scientist said that the ice caps were melting.

7. The doctor said they had operated on the patient's leg successfully.

Answer 2

1. He said that he was thinking of buying a new house.
2. She said that Olivia had been practicing the piano all day.
3. The little girl said that she would be a dancer one day.
4. The policeman said that the thief had tried to break into the flat the previous night.
5. The scientist said that the ice caps were melting.
6. The doctor said that they had operated on the patient's leg successfully.