Task 1. Do this exercise to test your grammar again. 1.
Kamola told the immigration officer, “This is my first visit to the England.”
Kamola told the immigration officer
that it was her first visit to the England. 2.
2. . My friend said, „I’m going to visit my parents next week.” My friend said
that he was going to visit his parents the following week. 3.He asked me, “Are you starting work on Monday?” He asked me
if I was starting work on Monday. 4.The teacher wanted to know:”Who discovered America?” The teacher wanted to
know
who had discovered America? 5.The gardener inquired:”Why didn’t you buy a new shovel?” The gardener inquired
why I hadn't bought a new shovel. 6. Bobur complained, “I have already written this invitation twice.” Jimmy
complained
that he had already written the invitation twice. 7. The player wondered:”How many goals will we score this week?” The player
wondered
how many goals they would score that week. Task 2. Read the following sentences and change them into reported speech. 1.
Mimi said, “I have been writing this letter.”
Mimi said that she had been writing the letter .
2. I said, “Sam’s driving the car.”
I said that Sam was driving the car. 3. My uncle said, “I am cooking lunch.”
My uncle said that he was cooking lunch. 4. My brother said, “I had already eaten.”
My brother said that he had already eaten. 5. The old lady said to the girl, “Where do you come from?”
The old lady asked the girl where she came from. 6. Jon said, “I like to play rugby.”
Jon said that he liked to play rugby. 7. My mother said, “I get up early every morning.”
My mother said that she got up early every morning.
8. The maths teacher said, “Three divided by three is one.”
The maths teacher said that three divided by three is one. 9. Mohit said, “Switzerland is a very beautiful country.”
Mohit said that Switzerland is a very beautiful country. 10. Ruben said, “It is very cold outside.”
Ruben said that it was very cold outside.