Exercise 266. Change the following sentences into the indirect speech. Pattern: I need to talk to you. → Mother told me that she needed to talk to me. 1. I will call you tomorrow. 2. I know your parents. 3. I have met your
friends. 4. I’m getting hungry. 5. I’m not married. 6. I like your watch. 7. I
won’t be in class tomorrow. 8. I can’t read your handwriting. 9. I don’t like fish.
10. I walked to school this morning. 11. I have to take one more exam. 12. I
think you speak English very well. 13. You should think about it. 14. I’ll meet
you after class for a cup of coffee. 15. I’m going to take a vacation in Hawaii.
16. Your pronunciation is very good. 17. I’m already bought this disc. 18. I may
be absent from class tomorrow.
Exercise 267. Change the following sentences into the indirect speech. Pattern:Olga said to me, “Are you free?” → Olgaasked me if I was
free.
1.Do you know any foreign language. 2. Are you shocked? 3. Can you
send this fax? 4. Did you enjoy the book? 5. Are you going to join us? 6. Will
you be at home tonight? 7. Have you ever been to the North Pole? 8. Can you
hear me? 9. Are you listening to me? 10. Do you need my help? 11. Did you
finish your letter yesterday? 12. Is is going to rain? 13. Do you know how to
knit? 14. Do you know if she is in Moscow? 15. Can you come to the party? 16.
Do you have a family? 17. Have you ever been in Africa? 18. Did you sight the
papers? 19. When will you change your mind? 20. Are you going to speak to
them?
Exercise 268. Change the following sentences into the indirect speech. Pattern: Helen said, “Where do you live?” → Helen asked where I lived. 1. Where is your apartment? 2. What do you need? 3. Do you need a
dictionary? 4. When does the semester end? 5. Why are you so sad today? 6.
Where do you live? 7. How often do you go downtown? 8. Where do you buy
your clothes? 9. Who do you usually discuss your problems with? 10. Is that
okay? 11. When and where did you first meet? 12. Where do you study? 13.
What did you do after class yesterday? 14. Where is your car? 15. Why aren’t
you listening to me? 16. What are you thinking about? 17. Where is my bag? 18.
What time do you usually get up?
