Choose the correct sentence in reported speech

1. John said, “I’m sorry to disturb you, Eliza.” A. John told that he was sorry to disturb Eliza. B. John told Eliza he was sorry to disturb her. C. John said to Eliza he had been sorry to disturb her. 2. Jeremy asked me, “Will Mandy have lunch with Jane if she is not against?” A. Jeremy asked Mandy whether he would have lunch with me if she was not against. B. Jeremy asked me whether Mandy would have lunch with Jane if she was not against. C. Jeremy asked me whether Mandy would have lunch with Jane if she is not against. 3. Mrs. Smith said to Mr. Smith, “Don’t wear your best trousers in the garden.” A. Mrs. Smith told Mr. Smith not to wear his best trousers in the garden. B. Mrs. Smith said to Mr. Smith that he didn’t wear his best trousers in the garden. C. Mrs. Smith told Mr. Smith not to have worn his best trousers in the garden.” 4. He said, ‘Where is Jill going?” A. He asked where was Jill going. B. He asked where Jill is going. C. He asked where Jill was going. 5. “If I were you, I’d stop smoking,” Jeff said. A. Jeff said that if he were him he would have stopped smoking. B. Jeff said that if he had been him he would stop smoking. C. Jeff advised him to stop smoking. 6. Shop assistant: Would you wait half an hour, please? Customer: All right. A.The shop assistant asked whether the customer would wait half an hour. The customer said that it was all right. B. The shop assistant asked if the customer would wait half an hour. The customer agreed to wait. C. The shop assistant asked whether the customer would wait half an hour. The customer said it would be all right.

7. “Could you show me these jeans, please?” said the boy. A. The boy said to show him those jeans. B. The boy asked to show him those jeans. C. The boy asked if the salesgirl could show him these jeans. 8. “Why hasn’t he locked the car door?” the policeman said. A. The policeman asked why he hadn’t locked the car door. B. The policeman asked why hadn’t he locked the car door. C. The policeman asked why he didn’t lock the car door. 9. “Will you be free tomorrow?” Colin asked Richard. A. Richard asked would Colin be free the next day. B. Colin asked Richard if he would be free the following day. C. Colin asked if Richard will be free tomorrow. 10. “Ann’s sister did nothing except complain,” remarked Tim. A. Tim remarked that Ann’s sister had done nothing except complain. B. Tim remarked that Ann’s sister did nothing except complain. C. Tim remarked Ann’s sister has done nothing except complain. 11. Tony said, “Jerry has been my best friend since our early childhood.” A. Tony told Jerry that he had been his best friend since their early childhood. B. Tony said that Jerry has been his best friend since their early childhood. C. Tony said that Jerry had been his best friend since their early childhood. 12. Sally said, “I’d like to buy it.” A. Sally said that she would like to buy it. B. Sally said she would have liked to buy it. C. Sally said that she liked to buy it.

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