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Question
2
R
Rewrite the sentences in reported speech
verbs in brackets.
direct request)
ed request)
using the
You should leave an hour earlier," Sam telle
Juli
me. (tell)
Sam tells me to leave an hour earlier
Be
2 "Take some aspirin for your headache,"
Martha says to Henry. (advise)
e meaning
Ju
3 "Let's spend a week by the sea," Annie says
to me. (ask)
4 "You shouldn't watch that film," he has said
or yew to us. (advise)
eech
ed 5 "Let's take the train to London," Lucy says to
o me. (tell)o sd or
ricia tells
ov of
6 "Let's go to bed at 10:30," Dad says to us. (tell)
teacher
7 "Don't mention horror films to my daughter,
please," Alice's mum has said to me. (ask)
ohn is
8 "You should cancel the show," Josie is saying
to the director. (advise)
9 "Book the tickets online, please," Darren has
said to Claire. (ask)
are
Answer

1. Sam tells me to leave an hour earlier. 2. Martha advises Henry to take some aspirin for his headache. 3. Annie asks me to spend a week by the sea. 4. He advised us not to watch that film. 5. Lucy tells me to take the train to London. 6. Dad tells us to go to bed at 10:30. 7. Alice's mum asked me not to mention horror films to her daughter. 8. Josie is advising the director to cancel the show. 9. Darren has asked Claire to book the tickets online.

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Reported speech is used to convey what someone else has said. In the given exercise, the sentences are in direct speech, and we need to...
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