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She asked, "Have you been here before ?" |
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She asked me if _____________________. |
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"Is your sister still asleep ?" my mother asked. |
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My mother asked _____________________. |
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The policeman said, "Show me your license." |
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The policeman demanded _______________. |
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"Shall I open the windows for you ?" he asked. |
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He asked me whether ___________________. |
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He offered to ______________________. |
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"Where will you be going for your holidays ?" she asked. |
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She wanted to know ____________________________. |
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"When will you be visiting the hospital ? I want to come along,"
she said. |
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She wanted to know _________________________________. |
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"Is the ship leaving on Monday or Tuesday ?" She inquired. |
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She inquired whether __________________________. |
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"What's wrong with your cheek ? Have you been fighting again ?"
my mother asked. |
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My mother asked what _____________________________. |
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"Did you learn anything interesting at the seminar ?" he
inquired. |
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He inquired _________________________________. |
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"The purpose of this project is to encourage teamwork and
inculcate a sense of belonging," he said. |
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He said that _________________________________________________. |
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Answers |
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... I had been there before. |
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... whether my sister was still asleep. |
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... to see my license. |
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... he should open the windows for me. / ... open the windows
for me. |
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... where I would be going for my holidays. |
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... when I would be visiting the hospital as she wanted to come
along. |
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... the ship was leaving on Monday or Tuesday. |
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--- was wrong with my cheek and whether I had been fighting
again. |
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... if I learnt anything interesting at the seminar. |
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... the purpose of that project was to encourage teamwork and
inculcate a sense of belonging. |
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