Exercise 4
1.- ‘Do you wear a uniform at school?’
Peter asked me ...
2.- ‘Do these exercises for tomorrow, children’
The teacher told the children ...
3.- Harry, don’t play with matches’
His mother told Harry ...
4.- There is a question I want to ask’
Sue said ...
5.- ‘We’ll have a party next weekend’
She said ...
6.- ‘Nobody knows the answer’
He said ...
7.- ‘How many questions are there?’
John asked ...
8.- ‘Have you been to Italy, Mary?’
Mr. Jones asked Mary ...
9.- ‘Don’t touch any of my things, Mark’
She ordered Mark ...
10.- ‘It’s going to rain soon’
I said ...
11.- ‘I lost my handbag yesterday’
She said …
12.- ‘Listen to those birds in the garden’
Susan told her friend …
13.- ‘Could you do me a favour?’
Tom asked Susan ...
14.- ‘Can you give me something to eat, madam?’
The beggar asked the woman ...
15.- ‘How much is this box of chocolates?’
The customer asked me …
16.- ‘This exercise is a bit difficult, but you won’t have any
problem if you pay attention’
The teacher explained …
17.- ‘Can you keep this secret, Susan?’
Susan’s friend asked her ...
18.- ‘When did you sell your old car?’
He wanted to know …
19.- ‘Can you tell me where the station is, sir?’
She asked the man …
20.- ‘Is this today’s newspaper, Sue?’
Sue’s father asked her …
21.- ‘George, go to the blackboard and don’t be a
nuisance’
The teacher told George …
22.- ‘Those flowers are very nice. I like them’
Mary said ...
23.- ‘Will you buy the paper on your way to work, please?’
My mother asked me ...
24 ‘Can you buy some bread on your way back home,
please?’
She asked me ...
25.- ‘Don’t switch off the radio’
She told me ...
26.- ‘Where did you go on holiday?’
She asked me ...
27.- Look at him. He’s playing the fool again’
Susan told me ...
28.- Open the window. It’s hot in this room’
His mother told him…
29.- ‘Give me a sandwich, please. I’m hungry’
Tom told his mother ...
30.- Where have you been all day?’
My father asked me ...
31.- ‘Don’t drop those plates’
Sheila told her friend ...
32.-‘I know what you mean’
He said ...
A L L T Y P E S
Exercise 5
Are you going to study for the exam? - she asked
Can you ride a horse, Sue? - he asked
Can you wait for a while, please? - he said
Did you enjoy yourself at the party last Saturday? - she asked him
Did you go shopping last Saturday? - she asked
Do you know my brother Harry? - he asked me
Don’t argue with me! - his father said
Don’t ask me any more questions, Mary - Susan said
Don’t laugh at him - my mother told me
Don’t make plans for your holiday yet - he told us
Don’t talk to me when I’m studying - she told me
Everybody is hungry - she said
Have you got any brothers or sisters? - I asked him
Have you seen Peter today? - the teacher asked the students
How much is this sweater? - she asked the shop assistant
How old is your new boyfriend, Sue? - her father asked
I can run faster than anyone - the boy told his friends
I didn’t break it - the child said
I haven’t finished eating yet - he said
I met him here two days ago - he said
I think she will be very happy in England - he said
I want to play with you, Sue - he said
I won’t be able to finish it by tomorrow - he said
I’ll finish soon - she told us
I’m going to show you something very interesting - Susan told me
I’ve got up at six o’clock this morning and I’m very tired - Terry said
It may be too late - he said
Learn all these new words for tomorrow - the teacher said
Mary, pass me the sugar, please - Harry said
She left the office two hours ago - he said
Show me your new CDs, David - I said
Soldiers, don’t leave your position! - the sergeant said
Susan, stop crying - her mother said
The postman didn’t deliver yesterday - she said
There’s been a terrible accident at the crossroads - John said
They are getting married next week - she said
This exercise is terrible. I can’t do it now - she said
Tom, the phone is ringing - she said
We’ll go in this car - they said
We’ll visit you when we go to Scotland next summer - they told me
D I R E C T S P E E C H
Anna told us that she had finished.
‘I’ve finished’ – Anna told us
The little girl asked Susan if she was staying there all summer.
‘Are you staying here all summer, Susan? – the little girl asked
The teacher told the children not to write on the blackboard.
‘Don’t write on the blackboard, children’ – the teacher said
