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Put the following sentences
into Indirect Speech, making all the necessary changes. |
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"Make sure the gate is shut
properly, Julia," she said. |
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"Don't slam the door!" he shouted
at Eddie. |
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"Where have you been all this time
?" he asked me. |
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He said to her, "Don't show the
letter to anyone." |
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"Don't spend all your money on
clothes," they warned her. |
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"Did you enjoy yourself at the
seaside ?" she asked me. |
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"Drop that stick at once !" he
ordered the little boy. |
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"What were you doing in that place
?" he asked me. |
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I warned him, "make sure the snake
is dead before you go near it." |
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"When did you start painting this
picture ?" I asked him. |
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"Can you do me a favor ?" she asked
me. |
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"Do you know if Mr White is back
from the office ?" I asked Janet. |
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"Will you speak a bit louder,
please ? I can't hear you," he said to me. |
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"Did you return the book to my
sister yesterday ?" Richard asked me. |
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"Have you anything further to say
on this subject ?" they asked him. |
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"Don't you feel tired after the
long walk ?" we asked them. |
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"Oh !" exclaimed my sister. "I've
forgotten to bring my books !" |
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18. |
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"I can't dance," he told us, "but I
can sing." |
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Answers |
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She told Julia to make sure that
the gate was shut properly. |
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he ordered Eddie not to slam the
door. |
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He asked me where I had been all
that time. |
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He told her not to show the letter
to anyone. |
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They warned her not to spend all
her money on clothes. |
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She asked me whether I had enjoyed
myself at the seaside. |
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He ordered the little boy to drop
that stick at once. |
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He asked me what I had been doing
in that place. |
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9. |
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I told him to make sure that the
snake was dead before he went near it. |
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I asked him when he had started
painting that picture. |
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She asked me whether I could do her
a favor. |
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12. |
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I asked Janet if she knew whether
Mr White was back from the office. |
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He told me to speak a bit louder as
he could not hear me. |
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Richard asked me whether I had
returned the book to his sister the day before. |
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15. |
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They asked him whether he had
anything further to say on that subject. |
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We asked them if they felt tired
after the long walk. |
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My sister exclaimed that she had
forgotten to bring her books. |
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He told us that he couldn't dance
but he could sing. |
