REPORTED SPEECH:
1 Complete the sentences by reporting the requests and commands.
1 ‘Don’t come early.’
He told me______________________________________________ .
2 ‘Hurry up!’
She told him _____________________________________________ .
3 ‘Could you help me?’
I asked her _____________________________________________ .
4 ‘Please don’t shout.’
She asked them ___________________________________________ .
5 ‘Can you turn the TV off?’
They asked her _____________________________________________ .
6 ‘Don’t touch anything.’
He told us________________________________________________ .
7 ‘Get up!’
I told him ______________________________________________ .
8 ‘Please can you wash the car?’
We asked them ___________________________________________.
9 ‘Shut the door!’
He told us _______________________________________________ .
10 ‘Put your hands up!’
He told them _____________________________________________ .
2 Complete 1−10 with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
None of my friends had been to a job interview before, so I told them what the interviewers 1 __________ (ask) me. They 2 __________ (be)very nice and first just asked about my interests and experience of school. Then they asked me if I 3 __________ (work) before and I said that I 4 __________ (help) in a shop every Saturday for nearly a year now. Then I 5 __________ (tell) them that before that I 6 __________ (look after) children, so really I had quite a lot of work experience for my age. They seemed pleased about that. Then they started asking me why I 7 __________ (want) the job, what I 8 __________ (can) bring to it and what I 9 __________ (expect) to get from it. Then they wanted to know what I 10 __________ (do) when I left university. I must have said something right, because I got the job!
1. Complete...
1. He told me that I didn't come early
2. She told him that he hurred up.
3. I asked her If she could help me.
4. She asked them that didn't shout.
5. They asked her If she could turn the TV off.
6. He told us that didn't touch anything.
7. I told him that got up.
8. We asked them if they could wash the car.
9. He told us that shut the door.
10. He told them that put their hands up.
2. Complete...
1. asked
2. were
3. had worked
4. helped
5. told
6. was looking after
7. wanted
8. could
9. expected
10. did