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Rephrasing On Reported Speech

The document contains 20 sentences with different structures about various topics such as education, music, health, and countries. Some sentences describe daily activities while others discuss broader social issues. Overall, the document provides a sampling of grammatically correct sentences to demonstrate English language use.

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Rephrasing On Reported Speech

The document contains 20 sentences with different structures about various topics such as education, music, health, and countries. Some sentences describe daily activities while others discuss broader social issues. Overall, the document provides a sampling of grammatically correct sentences to demonstrate English language use.

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REPHRASING ON REPORTED SPEECH (2)


Put the following sentences into the reported speech:
1. “I like my workmates”
Robert said
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2. “I won’t have time to finish the science project today.”
She said
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3. “I can get home on my own.”
He said
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4. “We are doing a good job.”
Mary said
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5. “I will visit New Zealand next year.”
Tim said
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6. “I haven’t seen Paul this morning.”
The girl said
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7. “They must go to the hospital now.”
Brenda said
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8. “We have been here since this morning.”
Brian said
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9. “I have to work next Saturday.”
She said
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10. “Solar energy can improve life on earth.”
He said
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11. “A year ago Nancy and I decided to exchange roles.”
He said
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12. “I now understand my children better and we are getting along quite well.”
Peter said
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13. “Kate is giving a party to all her friends this weekend.”
Mike said
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14. “Are you going to the disco tonight?”
I asked
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15. “Does he always come to this bar?”
Sam asked
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16. “Where did you buy that cool t-shirt?”
Rose asked
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17. “Why do they want the latest mobile phone models?”
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The author asked


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18. “When do you do your homework?”
His mother asked
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19. “Go to your bedroom immediately!”
She told her son
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20. “Don’t leave the door open, please.”
Carol told him

1. “I like my workmates”

Robert said that he liked his workmates.

2. “I won’t have time to finish the science project today.”

She said that she wouldn’t have time to finish the science project that day.

3. “I can get home on my own.”

He said that he could get home on his own.

4. “We are doing a good job.”

Mary said that they were doing a good job.

5. “I will visit New Zealand next year.”

Tim said that he would visit New Zealand the following year.

6. “I haven’t seen Paul this morning.”

The girl said that she hadn’t seen Paul that morning.

7. “They must go to the hospital now.”

Brenda said that they must go to the hospital then.

8. “We have been here since this morning.”

Brian said that they had been there since that morning.

9. “I have to work next Saturday.”

She said that she had to work the following Saturday.

10. “Solar energy can improve life on earth.”

He said that solar energy can improve life on earth.

11. “A year ago Nancy and I decided to exchange roles.”

He said that a year before Nancy and he had decided to exchange roles.

12. “I now understand my children better and we are getting along quite well.”
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Peter said that he had then understand my children better and they were getting along quite
well.

13. “Kate is giving a party to all her friends this weekend.”

Mike said that Kate was giving a party to all her friends that weekend.”

14. “Are you going to the disco tonight?”

I asked that if you were going to the disco tonight.

15. “Does he always come to this bar?”

Sam asked if he always comes to that bar.

16. “Where did you buy that cool t-shirt?”

Rose asked where I bought that cool t-shirt

17. “Why do they want the latest mobile phone models?”

The author asked why they want the latest mobile phone models.

18. “When do you do your homework?”

His mother asked when he does his homework.

19. “Go to your bedroom immediately!”

She told her son to go to your bedroom immediately.

20. “Don’t leave the door open, please.”

Carol told him not to leave the door open.


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Examples:

1. A blue house is at the corner.

2. I have a new math teacher.

3. His father is a doctor.

4. Knowledge makes people powerful. (0)

5. More men go to university in this country than women. (0)

6. I’ve got two new teachers. One is from Cuenca and the other teacher is from Ambato.

7. Could you go to the bank for me, please?

8. I love music, but I don’t like the music my sister listens to.

9. In this country, the rich are growing richer and the poor are growing poorer.

10. The French, the Spanish and the Italians have the same Romance roots

11. I play the guitar.

12. Teachers are not paid enough. (0)

13. Students are not doing all the homework that teachers send to them.

14. I can’t imagine life without computers (0)

15. I am at Guayaquil university (0)

16. I love reading and listen to music (0)

17. Natali won the first prize and Heydi won the second.

18. The United Kingdom is the union of some countries.

19. The umbrella is in the bag.

20. Eating an apple per day is good for our health

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