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Q1 of 10: "I'm hungry," Tom said.

Q2 of 10: Sarah asked, "Are you busy tonight?

Q3 of 10: "I am working in a hospital," she said.

Q4 of 10: "We made a great dinner last night," he said.

Q5 of 10: "They were living in Chicago when their son was born," she said.

Q6 of 10: "I have been to India three times," Melissa said.

Q7 of 10: "We have been waiting for the tickets for three hours," they said.

Q8 of 10: He asked, "Had you ever been to New York before?"

Q9 of 10: "I am from Australia," Pam said.

Q10 of 10: "You must drive slowly here," the police officer said.

 

Change the following sentences into reported speech. 

 

1. The spokesman said: “I can’t understand why billiards has been prohibited.” 

2. Gihan exclaimed: “We have had too many prohibitions.” 

3. The young lady said: “I did not make such a mistake.” 

4. She said: “We’ll go and get some food.” 

5. Winston Churchill said: “I wake up at six every day” 

6. A company representative said: “This probably won’t happen.” 

7. A farmer said: “If the situation goes on like this, we will lose the consumers’ confidence for ever”. 

8. He added: “We need someone who will realise that celibacy has to be a personal choice”. 

9. She said: “I think the amount of immigrants right now is OK, but I don’t think we need any more”. 

10. He said: “In Japan paper-folding was valued for its decorative function”. 

11. “If I don’t win this game, I will retire,” Kasparov said. 

12. The police said: “Youssef planned the World Trade Centre bombing”. 

13. She said: “As a woman, my life will change with the new millennium”. 

14. “I watched a documentary about dolphins on TV yesterday,” said John. 

15. “I’m living the adventure of my life,” Banderas said. 

16. Al Gore said: “As a teenager, one of the books that I read was Silent Spring.” 

17. “I was taught information technology in this course,” she said. 

18. My aunt said: “Single men should drive slowly if they want to live longer” 

19. He said: “We are here today to reach consensus” 

20. Last week Julia said: “We will meet our new instructor tomorrow” 

21. He said to one of them: “Let me see the streets once more before I die. I’ll be back in five minutes.” 

22. “Please, don’t say anything to him”, he said. 

23. “Don’t talk to me like that,” said his mother. 

24. She said: “Don’t smoke if you want to save money.” 

25. “Buy me the paper if you’re going out”, Alice asked her brother. 

26. He asked: “Do you often play rugby?” 

27. The doctor asked: “Do you ever feel this pain in your stomach before meals?” 

28. Michael asked her: “Where did you find these trainers? 

29. Michael wondered: “Why do I do this every day?” 

30. “What time did the film start?” she asked. 

31. Her parents asked her: “Why do you want to become a bullfighter?” 

32. They asked her mother: “Does he often come home late from school?” 

33. The judge asked Karl: “How long have you known the accused? “