INDIRECT SPEECH
1.- STATEMENTS
-. Elizabeth to Carol: "He forgot to come on Tuesday."
-. John to Margaret: "Those flowers are beautiful."
-. Helen to Jane: "I bought this dress yesterday."
-. Father to his son: "You must not touch the wire."
-. Father to his son: "It´s not safe."
-. Mother to her son:" Put your shoes on."
-.John to Elizabeth:" Hurry up."
-. John to Elizabeth:" We´re going to be late."
-.Elizabeth to John:" Don´t worry."
-. Elizabeth to John: "I'm nearly ready."
2.- QUESTIONS
-. "When will my car be repaired ?", he asked the mechanic.
-. "What are you reading ?", he asked her.
-. "Was the train late ?", she asked him.
-. "Is he American or English ?", he wanted to know.
-. "Can you lend me ten pounds ?", I asked him.
-. "Where shall we meet tomorrow?", he asked her.
-. "May I use your telephone ?", she asked him.
-. "Do you like English cheese ?", she asked us.
3.- ORDERS
-. "Switch the TV off", he said to her.
-. "Lend me your pen for a moment", I said to Mary.
-. "Don't watch late-night horror movies", I warned them.
-. "Don't touch this switch, Mary", I said.
-. "Don't put your hands near the bars", the zoo-keeper said.
-. "Do whatever you like", she said to us.
4.- DIRECT SPEECH
-. The police asked me where I had found the wallet. I told them I had found it in the park.
-. She asked him where they would go for their holidays that summer. He answered that they couldn´t afford a holiday that year.
-. I asked him if Brian still lived abroad. He said that he did not know.
-. He told me to go somewhere else. I replied that I didn´t know we weren´t allowed there.
-. I asked the driver politely to let me off there and he said that he couldn´t leave the door open thewhole night; then, controlling my anger, I asked him to let me off at the following stop.
-. He asked James if he might borrow ten pounds till the end of the month. James politely but firmly refused, saying that he had already lent him twenty pounds that month and he had no more cash.
6.- SAY OR TELL
-. He ______the country would have to export more.
-. She ______me she is worried about him.
-. I ______them to hurry.
-. It´s very difficult to ______one from the other.
-. That´s what he ______.
-. I would not ______a lie.
7.-TRANSLATE INTO ENGLISH
-. Me preguntó que dónde estaba la Torre de Londres.
-. Les pregunté en qué hotel estaban parando.
-. Ella quería saber si la habitación tenía baño.
-. Creo que nos dijeron que les esperásemos en esta taberna.
-. Te he dicho mil veces que no gastes tanto dinero.
-. Ella me dijo que vivía en esta casa.
-. Le dije que no tenía que trabajar el sábado por la tarde.
-. Me preguntó que si llamaba un taxi.
-. Dijo que hacía un tiempo maravilloso.