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III. Report these questions using a wh-, if- or whether-clause, as appropriate. Make any necessary changes to verb tense, pronouns, etc.

1.'How much will they pay you?' She asked me how much they would pay we...

2. 'Will you be coming back later?' She asked me....

3. 'When do you expect to finish the book?' She asked me....

4. 'When are you leaving?' She asked me...

5. 'Where did you get the computer from?' She asked me...

6. 'Why didn't you tell me earlier?' She asked me...

7. 'How do you get to Northfield?' She asked me...

8. 'Are meals included in the price, or not?' She asked me....

9. 'What do you want?' She asked me....

10. 'Are you happy in your new job?' She asked me...

11. 'What did you think of the performance yesterday?' She asked me....

12. 'Have you ever eaten snails?' She asked me...

IV. Each of these reported questions and commands contains a mistake. Find the mistakes and correct them.

1. Andy was really excited about the new job and asked if could he start straight away.

2.Miriam was running as fast as she was able to, wondering how possibly could she get away from this maniac.

3.The Prime Minister asked for the new crime bill to draft as soon as possible. …………..

4.The builder told us let the piaster dry completely before we paint it. 5.The neighbours asked if or not we had heard anything during the night. 6.They informed us where buy the books of tickets for the buses and trains. 7. Dad asked me where I d been all night"?

8.The salesperson wanted to know what is the problem with the new fax machine.……….

9.Sandra begged to her landlord not to evict her before she had found somewhere……..else to live.

10. Standing in the dark, dark cell, Leyton wondered if he can make contact with the prisoners on either side of him.

V. What did these people say? Rewrite the reported versions of some quotations by famous people in direct speech.

1. Al Capone once complained that he had been accused of every death except the casualty list of the World War.

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2. President Woodrow Wilson once remarked that he would never read a book if it were possible for him to talk for half an hour with the person who wrote it.

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3. Pablo Picasso once claimed that age only mattered when one was ageing. He said that as he had arrived at a great age, he might just as well be twenty.

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4. Jean-Paul Sartre once commented that the world could get along very well without literature and it could get along even better without man.

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5. A spokesperson from UNESCO stated that since wars had begun in the minds of men, it was in the minds of men that the defence of peace had to be constructed.

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6. Groucho Marx once asked a club to accept his resignation because he didn't want to belong to any club that would accept him as a member.

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7. President John F Kennedy once told the American people to ask not what their country could do for them, but to ask what they could do for their country.

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8. Albert Einstein once said that he knew why there were so many people who loved chopping wood. He explained that in that activity one immediately saw the results.

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9. A psychologist said that a view on teenagers' bedrooms was quite straightforward because personal space was very important in adolescence and privacy should be respected.

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10. Algerian middle-distance runner Hassiba Boulmerka said that she could not run with naked legs in front of thousands of men.

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