2. Дежурный ученик сказал: "я проветриваю класс перед каждым уроком". Дежурный ученик сказал, что проветривает класс перед каждым уроком.

3. Мама сказала детям: "Играйте во дворе. Не играйте на улице". Мама сказала детям иг­рать во дворе и не играть на улице.

4. Дети сказали маме: "Мы не играем на улице. Мы играем во дворе". Дети сказали, что они не играют на улице, они играют во дворе.

5. Бабушка сказала внуку: "Помой руки перед обе­дом". Бабушка сказала внуку помыть руки перед обе­дом.

6. Джейн сказала: "Мне приснился странный сон". Джейн сказала, что ей приснился странный сон.

7. Моя сестра сказала: "Не пользуйся моей ручкой, пожалуйста". Моя сестра попросила меня не пользоваться ее ручкой.

Exercise 21. Преобразуйте предложения в косвенную речь.

1. "Why hasn't she paid repairs yet?" asked father.

2. The librarian said to children: "Return books in time".

3. "Where were they last night?" said Dan to them.

4. The teacher said: "The children are doing their sums at the moment".

5. Kate said: "I have the story and now I am making up a plan".

6. "Are you playing tennis this afternoon?" asked Bill.

7. Ann said about Jack: "He never thinks about other people".

8. "What happened to Jane last night?" said Mary.

9. "It will take me an hour to cook the dinner", said Helen.

10. My parents said to my younger brother: "Cross the street when the traffic light is green".

11. "I have lost my key. I'm looking for it", said Tom.

12. "Why do you think the exam will be easy?" she asked me.

13. "How long has Ann lived in Poltava?" he asked.

14. "Your English is very good", he said to me. - "You make very few mistakes",

15. "He will be away till next month", his wife said to us.

Exercise 22. Преобразуйте предложения в косвенную речь.

1. "What shall we do with Tom?" asked Nick. "He will not finish his work himself". "I think we can help him", said Mike.

2. "Where is my magazine, Alice?" asked mother. "I have put it on the table", said Alice.

3. "Don't draw in your books!" the librarian said to chil­dren. The children answered: "We will keep our books clean".

4. “I can't do this task myself", said my brother. "Ask your friend to help you", I said to him.

5. "Have you finished your exams, Dan?" said Julie. "I finished them a week ago", said Dan.

6. "Are you hungry?" said Ann to us. "No, we have just had lunch", we said.

7. "Why didn't Ben take any money with him?" said his father. "He was in a hurry", we said.

8. "Where is Peter?" said Alec. "He has been doing mili­tary service already for five month", said we.

9. "Why are you so angry?" she said to me. "I can't find my purse", I said.

10. He asked Tracy: "Have you ever been to Australia?" — "I want to go there next year", said Tracy.

11. "When will you phone again?" she asked him. “I don't know exactly", he said.

12. "Are you allergic to oranges?" said the doctor. "I'm afraid I am", said the patient.

13. "Don't you think this play is boring?" said Gail. "I agree with you", said Ben.

14. "What is the secret of your success?" the woman said to Jane. "I always work hard", said Jane.

15. "Why did you damage your eyes?" asked Nick. I said to him: "I worked too long at the computer screen".

Exercise 23. Восстановите прямую речь в предложениях.

1. Не asked me if I would be working late that night.

2. Frank asked her where she had bought that book.

3. My aunt said she could hardly stop herself from laughing.

4. Peter said he would have his appendix removed.

5. Mother told me she hoped I had already stopped smoking.

6. She asked Tim if his cold was any better that day.

7. Ann said she was not sure which profession to choose.

8. The stewardess said the airlines had a comfortable cabin.

9. Michael said he had been to Rio twice.

10. Mother said she was afraid we hadn't got any fish for our cat.

11. They told me they didn't live in London.

Exercise 24. Преобразуйте предложения в косвенную речь.

1. "Let's go to the theatre next week", said Alec. "With pleasure", said Laura.

2. "Let's run a race", said Tom. "Oh, no", said Kate. "I can't do it as I'm ill".

3. "I can't go for walk with you because I will be very busy", she said to me.

4. "Let's take them to see the houses of Parliament", said Peter. "All right", said Jane. "Let's do it in the evening".

5. "Will you go to England for summer with us?" my parents said to me. "I don't want to spend summer there", said I.

6. "Let's invite Lisa to the party", said Clare. "I think it's a very good idea", said Bob.

7. "Bob is working in the garden. Let's help him?" said Mike. "He can do it himself", we said.

8. "Let's go to the park", said Joe. "I don't think it's a good suggestion as it's raining heavily", said Tony.

9. "Let's get a job at the college", said Peter. "All, right", said Bob.

10. "Let's start learning Chinese", said Barry. "Ok, I've always wanted to learn it", said Sandra.

Exercise 25. Используйте в диалоге косвенную речь.

Mrs. Evans: Tell me about you present job.

Barry: I work for the youth organization. I'm an accommodation officer.

Mrs. Evans: How long have you been working for this organization?

Barry: Since last September.

Mrs. Evans: Why do you want to leave it?

Barry: I want a change. I like to travel.

Mrs. Evans: What languages do you speak?

Barry: I speak four languages.

Mrs. Evans: Do you like a job as a tour guide.

Barry: Oh, yes!

Exercise 26. Используйте в диалоге косвенную речь.

Sandra: Good morning.

Shop assistant: Good morning. Can I help you?

Sandra: Yes. I bought this skirt here but it's the wrong size.

Shop assistant: When did you buy it?

Sandra: I bought it on Friday. But I haven't the receipt.

Shop assistant: I'm afraid I can't change the skirt with­out the receipt. Who sold this skirt to you?

Sandra: I don't see this assistant now.

Exercise 27. Используйте в диалоге косвенную речь.

Bob: What sorts of music do you like, Carol?

Carol: I like classical music, opera.

Bob: I find opera boring. I prefer modern music. My other great interest is sport. Do you like sport?

Carol: I like basketball. But I don't have a lot of free time for playing.

Bob: It's a great game. I play every Sunday. Oh, I am late for work! Nice to meet you. Bye!

Exercise 28. Используйте в диалоге косвенную речь.

Patient: Good morning doctor.

Doctor: Good morning. Your cough is terrible. How long have you had it?

Patient: For about a week.

Doctor: I want to listen to your chest. Take off your shirt and breathe deeply. Do you smoke?

Patient: Yes, I do. But only seven cigarettes a day.

Doctor: You have to stop smoking. Smoking will do no good for you health. Patient: O.K. doctor. I will follow your advice.

Exercise 29. Используйте в диалоге косвенную речь.

Josh: Hello, Martin! I haven't seen you for a long time.

Martin: Hello, Josh. I have moved my house.

Josh: When did you move?

Martin: About three years ago.

Josh: It has been a long time then. Funny, you haven't changed a lot. Let's go to the cafe and have a talk.

Martin: Sorry, but I will be late for work if I stay with you. Let's meet in the evening.

Josh: I finish working at seven. Here is my telephone number. If you are free we will meet at a half past seven.

Martin: I'm sure I will not be busy at this time. Good-bye.

Exercise 30. Используйте в диалоге косвенную речь.

Alice: How are things with Ann?

Jane: She's just come back from the tour where she spent a wonderful week in Paris.

Alice: I want to give her a ring next week. Perhaps she will agree to have lunch with me.

Jane: I'm sure she will but I think she is going to Australia next week.

Alice: Let's ring her now. I will be glad to see her before her departure.

Jane: All right!