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    Turn these sentences into Indirect Speech. Make other changes where necessary.
     
1.   "I have washed all the dishes," she said.
2.   Tom said, "I will be going to the library soon."
3.   They said, "We need all the money now."
4.   "I do not expect her to come until tomorrow," he said.
5.   "I met Charles yesterday at the football match," Paul told me.
6.   I said, "Mary came to my house early this morning."
7.   "I enjoyed myself at the party last night," she said.
8.   They said, "We were watching you all the time."
9.   "It's time for us to go home now," they said.
10.   "Somebody stole my pen in school last week," he said.
11.   "You must not tell anyone what I said to you," he said to me.
12.   He said to me, "I have the plans here. Everything has been arranged already."
13.   "I don't know what film is plying at the cinema today," said my brother.
14.   He replied, "I have just finished what you wanted me to do."
15.   "You should not take so much trouble over such a little thing," he commented.
     

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    Answers
     
1.   She said that she had washed all the dishes.
2.   Tom said that he would be going to the library soon.
3.   They said that they needed all the money then.
4.   He said that he did not expect her to come until the following day.
5.   Paul told me that he had met Charles the day before at the football match.
6.   I said that Mary had come to my house early that morning.
7.   She said that she had enjoyed herself at the party the previous night.
8.   They said that they had been watching us all the time.
9.   They said that it was time for them to go home then.
10.   He said that somebody had stolen his pen in school the previous week.
11.   He told me not to tell anyone what he had said to me.
12.   He told me that he had the plans with him and that everything had been arranged already.
13.   My brother said that he did not know what film was playing at the cinema that day.
14.   He replied that he had just finished what I had wanted him to do.
15.   He told me not to take so much trouble over such a little thing.
 
 
 

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