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Rewrite these statements in reported speech. The minister said, 'l'm preparing my speech for tomorrow morning.' _______________________________________________________________ The teacher told the students, ”Don’t cheat in this exam”. ________________________________________________________ Samantha said, “I didn’t enjoy the film last night” ________________________________________________________ He said. “I’m going to the disco tonight.” ____________________________________________________ Ann told me,” What are you doing tomorrow morning?” _________________________________________________________________ _ Frank said, ”Do you speak French? ________________________________________________________________- The teacher said to us, 'Don't write more than 100 words in your composition.' ______________________________________________________________ "1 left my wallet here yesterday,' Mario said. _________________________________________________ 'A tour guide will be waiting for you at the airport,' the woman said. ________________________________________________________ The policeman said to her, 'lt`s going to be a bit difficult to find your purse.' __________________________________________________________________________ _ Peter said to him, 'Are you leaving this evening or tomorrow morning?' __________________________________________________________________

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Rewrite these statements in reported speech.

The minister said, 'l'm preparing my speech for tomorrow morning.'

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The teacher told the students, ”Don’t cheat in this exam”.

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Samantha said, “I didn’t enjoy the film last night”

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He said. “I’m going to the disco tonight.”

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Ann told me,” What are you doing tomorrow morning?”

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Frank said, ”Do you speak French?

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The teacher said to us, 'Don't write more than 100 words in your composition.'

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"1 left my wallet here yesterday,' Mario said.

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'A tour guide will be waiting for you at the airport,' the woman said.

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The policeman said to her, 'lt`s going to be a bit difficult to find your purse.'

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Peter said to him, 'Are you leaving this evening or tomorrow morning?'

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Modal verbs

You ......................... throw your rubbish here. lt's prohibited.

You ...................... come with me to the station. I know the way.

She ________________________ before she was a year old.

The party was supposed to be a secret. You __________________________________ anything.

I’m not sure, but I _______________________ early tonight.

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I’m not afraid to go alone. You ________________________________ with me.

It’s late. You____________________very tired.

You ______________________ me to your friends. I didn’t know anyone’s name. It isn’t

necessary for them to finish the job tonight.

They ......................................................................................................................

2. It’s possible that I took your jacket by mistake.

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3. That man knows how to speak four languages.

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4. I didn’t wear a sunhat, and now my head hurts.

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5. It rained last night so the grass is wet.

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6. The man you saw wasn’t Jack. He’s been abroad since the summer.

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Rewrite the sentences in the passive. Omit the agent when possible.

1. Both teams must agree on the date for the match.

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2. The postman may have delivered the letters to the wrong address.

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3. We didn’t see the famous painting because somebody had stolen it.

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4. The doctor is examining the patient now.

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5. The prisoner escaped while the police were questioning him.

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They are paying him 100 € for the information.

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They made excellent instructional videos about this hobby

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You shouldn't have lent him your new motorbike. He's a dangerous driver.

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People say that they are the best group all over the world.

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Did the police catch the thief?

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