7. Renew direct speech in the following sentences.
David said he had broken his bike.
Tom said he had been working at skating rink for three years.
She explained her daughter would go on a trip the following month.
James said he liked to see adventure films.
His mother told him not to eat ice-cream as he had a sore throat.
They told me the train was leaving at the moment.
He said he liked me.
She wondered whether they could meet next day.
He asked me if I was thirsty.
She asked me who had been playing this stupid song for half of the day.
9. Translate the sentences following the rules of Sequence of Tenses.
1. Вона пообіцяла, що подзвонить. 2. Ми хотіли знати, де він і що робить у цей час. 3. Ніхто з групи не знав, що він такий сильний. 4. Він сказав, що в поганому настрої і не хоче розмовляти. 5. Вона запитала мене, що я робитиму в неділю. 6. Тренер пояснив нам, що це дуже небезпечний вид спорту. 7. Вона попросила офіціанта налити їй чашечку кави. 8. Хірург попросив її асистувати йому. 9. Вона спитала, чи працюватиму я допізна. 10. Провідниця попросила пасажира пред’явити квиток. 11. Вони хотіли знати, чи я йому довіряю.
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Speech
Choose the best response.
1. He will come tomorrow. She told me that he ________ tomorrow.
a) is coming b) will come c) would come
2. I see the clouds. He told me that she ________ the clouds.
a) sees b) is seeing c) saw
3. My mother is taking the bus to work tomorrow. He told me that his mother ________ the bus to work tomorrow.
a) is taking b) was taking c) will take
4. I will call you. I told her that I ________ her.
a) will call b) would call c) would have called
5. I have been there. She told me that she ________ there.
a) had been b) has been c) was
6. I will be studying tomorrow. I told him that I ________ tomorrow.
a) will be studying b) would be studying c) will study
7. Open the window! He asked me ________ the window.
a) to open b) open c) opened
8. I am happy. She told me that she ________ happy.
a) has been b) is c) was
9. I have seen that movie. He told me that he ________ that movie.
a) had seen b) will have seen c) has seen
10. I am flying to India tomorrow. He told me that he ________ to India next day.
a) is flying b) was flying c) will fly
Conditional Clauses
1. Supply the correct forms of the missing verbs.
If it is (to be) fine tomorrow, we will go (to go) for a picnic.
If I ………. (to have) time tonight, I ………. (to finish) the novel I’m reading.
If it ………. (to rain) next weekend, we ………. (not / to be able to) plant the vegetables.
If he ………. (to be leaving) at 6 o’clock, I ………. (to ask) him to give me a lift.
If she ………. (to drive) all that way since the morning, she ..…. (to be) tired and hungry.
If they ………. (to be working) all afternoon, they ……... probably (to need) a cup of tea.
If I …… (can’t finish) the job this weekend, I … (to try) to get it done during the week.
If John ……. (to be picked) for the team, he ………. (to be boasting) about it for weeks!
If you ………. (to forget) to phone, they ………. (to go) without you.
If we ……. (to stay) in this flat till May, we ………. (to be living) here for twenty years.