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Put the following into indirect speech. Use suitable
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"The Prince and Princess lived
happily ever after," the storyteller told the children. |
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"Don't push !" the conductor said
to the passengers who were boarding the bus. |
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"I'm sorry but I can't join you for
lunch," he told his friend. |
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"Do the exercises from pages sixty
to sixty-two," Miss Lam told the pupils. |
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"Do you know how to operate a
computer ?" asked the personnel officer. |
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"Help ! Help ! Help !" I heard
someone shout. |
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"Are you mad at me ?" asked the
elder sister. |
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The cheerleaders shouted, "Hurray !
Fight them ! Show them all your might !" |
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"Keep the change," the rich man
said to the waitress. |
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I said to myself, "I will
definitely beat him in the next event." |
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Answers |
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The storyteller told the children
that the Prince and Princess lived happily ever after. |
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The conductor warned the passengers
who were boarding the bus not to push one another. |
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He told his friend that he couldn't
join him for lunch. |
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Miss Lam told her pupils to do the
exercises from pages sixty to sixty-two. |
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The personnel officer asked whether
or not the person knew how to operate a computer. |
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I heard someone shouting for help
three times. |
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The elder sister asked whether or
not he/she was angry at her. |
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The cheerleaders shouted
encouraging words in the team. |
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The rich man told the waitress to
keep the change. |
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I convinced myself that I would win
in the next event. |
