Indirect speech: commands, requests, advice
23. Put the following into indirect speech. In most cases the person addressed must be supplied.
1. He said, 'Get out of my way.'
2. 'Climb in through the window,' he ordered.
3. 'Please pay at the desk,' said the assistant.
4. 'Open your bag, please,' said the store detective.
5. 'Don't worry about anything, Mrs Pitt,' said her lawyer. 'Leave it all to me.'
6. 'Don't use bent coins in a slot machine,' I warned him.
7. 'Follow that car,' the detective said to the taxi-driver.
8. 'Wash it in lukewarm water,' recommended the assistant.
9. 'Have confidence in me,' urged the doctor.
10. 'Take me up to the 33rd floor,' he said to the liftman.
11. 'Read the notice about life-saving equipment,' advised the air-hostess.
12. 'Always cook with butter,' said her mother, 'never use margarine.'
13. 'Don't argue with your father,' I said.
14. 'Wait for me at the bridge,' said the young man.
15. 'Don't eat too much starch,' I advised her, 'and avoid fried food.'
16. 'Don't say anything to make her angry,' said my father.
17. Notice: Please do not ask at the desk for change for telephone calls.
18. 'Don't forget to feed the goldfish,' Mary said to her brother.
19. 'Cross the line by the footbridge,' said the porter.
20. 'Write to me as often as you can,' said his wife.
21. 'Please book me a seat in a non-smoker,' said the traveller.
22. 'Don't forget your sandwiches,' said his mother.
23. 'Don't go near the water, children,' she said.
24. 'Search the house,' said the police sergeant.
25. 'Put down that gun. It's loaded,' she warned.
ЗАВДАННЯ ДЛЯ САМОСТІЙНОЇ РОБОТИ
Study the information and perform the tasks given in italics.
CHARACTERISTICS OF BIOSPHERE
Читайте також: - A. Read the dialogue and reproduce it in Indirect Speech.
- Advice to a Young Teacher
- DIRECT AND INDIRECT SPEECH
- Enter a. advice
- General Advice
- GRAMMAR: INDIRECT SPEECH/REPORTED SPEECH
- How does the author make the reader realize what kind of man Burton the Elder was? Which method of characterization does he use, direct or indirect? (See Notes on Style, p. 120.)
- I. Change the following from direct into indirect speech paying attention to the tense forms.
- Indirect speech: questions
- Indirect speech: statements
- IV. Grammar Review: Modal verbs of advice, obligation, possibility and necessity
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