Question

ПЕРЕВОД НЕ НУЖЕН Use Reported Speech. 1. "Have you travelled abroad much?" he asked. 2. "Who has writ¬ten this note?" he asked the secretary. 3. "I've just received a post-card from Mother," my brother said to me. 4. "The students also took part in arranging the conference," the chairman said. 5. "Have you been here long?" the stranger asked me. 6. "Did you really see this happen with your own eyes?" the militiaman asked the boy. 7. "I hope they will have taken a decision by the end of the meeting," she remarked. 8. "Did you watch the detective film on TV yesterday?" he asked her. 9. "This story happened long ago," he said, "and few people remember anything about it." 10. "I haven't read so interesting a book since I don't re¬member when," she said.

Answer 1

1. He asked them if they had travelled abroad much.
2. He asked the secretary who had written that note.
3. My brother said to me that he had just received a post-card from Mother.
4. The chairman said that the students had also taken part in arranging the conference.
5. The stranger asked me if I had been there long.
6. The militiaman asked the boy if he really had seen that happen with his own eyes.
7. She remarked that she hoped they would have taken a decision by the end of the meeting.
8. He asked her if she had  watched the detective film on TV the day before.
9. He said that that story had happened long ago and few people remembered anything about it.
10. She said that she hadn't read so interesting a book since she didn't remember when.

Answer 2

1. He asked me  if I had travelled abroad much. 
2. He asked the secretary who had written that note. 
3. My brother told me that he had just received a postcard from Mother. 
4. The chairman said that the students had also taken part in arranging the conference. 
5. The stranger asked me if I had been there long. 
6. The militiaman asked the boy if he really had seen that happen with his own eyes. 
7. She remarked that she hoped they would have taken a decision by the end of the meeting. 
8. He asked her if she had  watched the detective film on TV the day before. 
9. He said that that story had happened long ago and few people remembered anything about it. 
10. She said that she hadn't read so interesting a book since she didn't remember when.

Answer 3

1. "Have you travelled abroad much?" he asked.

The reported speech for this sentence would be: He asked if I had travelled abroad much.

2. "Who has written this note?" he asked the secretary.

The reported speech for this sentence would be: He asked the secretary who had written that note.

3. "I've just received a post-card from Mother," my brother said to me.

The reported speech for this sentence would be: My brother told me that he had just received a postcard from Mother.

4. "The students also took part in arranging the conference," the chairman said.

The reported speech for this sentence would be: The chairman said that the students had also taken part in arranging the conference.

5. "Have you been here long?" the stranger asked me.

The reported speech for this sentence would be: The stranger asked me if I had been there long.

6. "Did you really see this happen with your own eyes?" the militiaman asked the boy.

The reported speech for this sentence would be: The militiaman asked the boy if he had really seen that happen with his own eyes.

7. "I hope they will have taken a decision by the end of the meeting," she remarked.

The reported speech for this sentence would be: She remarked that she hoped they would have taken a decision by the end of the meeting.

8. "Did you watch the detective film on TV yesterday?" he asked her.

The reported speech for this sentence would be: He asked her if she had watched the detective film on TV the previous day.

9. "This story happened long ago," he said, "and few people remember anything about it."

The reported speech for this sentence would be: He said that the story had happened long ago and few people remembered anything about it.

10. "I haven't read so interesting a book since I don't remember when," she said.

The reported speech for this sentence would be: She said that she hadn't read such an interesting book since she couldn't remember when.

Please note that the reported speech may vary depending on the context and the tense of the original sentence. The examples provided here are based on the given sentences and their reported speech forms.