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Ex. 155. Put the following sentences into reported speech making the necessary changes.

1. Oleg said: “My room is on the second floor.”

2. Mike “ said: “I saw them at my parents’ house last week.”

3. I said to them: “I can give you my uncle’s address.”

4. Nick said: “I have never been to London. I think I will go there next year.”

5. She said to us: “They arrived in Manchester yesterday.”

6. Mike said: “We have bought these books today.”

7. He said to me: “They are staying at the “Europe” hotel.”

8. He said to me: “I want to see you today.”

9. The old man said to the girl: “You can sing perfectly. I think you will be a famous singer.”

10. She said: “I spent my holidays in Spain last year.”

11. She said: “I don’t go to this shop very often.”

12. I said: “I was in London last year. My friends in London sometimes invite me to spend my

holidays with them.”

13. The mother said to a doctor: “The children are in the nursery.”

14. She said: “I am free tonight.”

Ex. 156. Yesterday you met a friend of yours, Charlie. Charlie told you a lot of things.

Here are some of the things he said to you.

1. I’m thinking of going to live in Canada.

2. My father is in hospital.

3. Nora and Jim are getting married next month.

4. I haven’t seen Bill for a while.

5. I’ve been playing tennis recently.

6. Margaret has had a baby.

7. I don’t know what Fred is doing.

8. I hardly ever go out these days.

9. I work 14 hours a day.

10. I will tell Jim I saw you.

11. You can come and stay with me if you are ever in London.

12. Tom had an accident last week but he wasn’t injured.

13. I saw Jack at party a few months ado and he seemed well.

Later that day you tell another friend what Charlie said. Use reported speech.

1. Charlie said that he was thinking of going to live in Canada.

2. Charlie said that ______________________________________________

3. ____________________________________________________________ etc.

Ex. 157. Here are some things that Sarah said to you:

1. I’ve never been to the United States.

2. I don’t have any brothers or sisters.

3. I can’t drive.

4. I don’t like fish.

5. Jane has a very well-paid job.

6. I’m working tomorrow evening.

7. Jane is a friend of mine.

8. Dave is lazy.

But later Sarah says something different to you. What do you say?

SARAH Dave works very hard. Let’s have fish for dinner. I’m going to buy a car. Jane is always short of money. My sister lives in Paris. I think New York is a great place. Let’s go out tomorrow evening. I’ve never spoken to Jane.

YOU __But you said he was lazy.____________ But __________________________________ ______________________________________ ______________________________________ ______________________________________ ______________________________________ ______________________________________ ______________________________________