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Mastering English Grammar
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EXERCISE 1. Choose the correct verb form to put the following statements into reported speech: 1. “I’m going out now, but I’ll be in by nine,” he said. He said he (will be/ is/ was) going out, but he (was/ will/ would) be in by nine. 2. “My young brother wants to be a tax inspector,” said Mary. “I can’t think why.” Mary said her young brother (wanted/ want/ wants) to be a tax inspector, and she (can’t/ couldn’t/ can) think why. 3. “I’ve made a terrible mistake!” said Peter. - “You’re always making terrible mistakes,” I said. “You should be used to it by now.” Peter said he (has/ had/ have) made a terrible mistake and I replied he (is/ are/ was) always making terrible mistakes and (should/ would/ shall) be used to it. 4. “I’m living with my parents at present,” she said, “but I hope to have a flat of my own soon.” She said she (was/ is/ were) living with her parents at present, but she (hope/ hopes/ hoped) to have a flat of her own soon. 5. “I’m leaving tomorrow,” she said. – “We’ll come and see you off,” we said. She said she (will be/ was/ is) leaving the next day, we replied we (will/ would/ were) come and see her off. 6. “Do you want to see the cathedral?” said the guide. The guide asked if we (wanted/ want/ wants) to see the cathedral. 7. “Can you tell me why Paul left the university without taking his degree?” Paul’s sister asked. Paul’s sister asked why (Paul had left/ had Paul left/ did Paul leave) the university without taking his degree. 8. “How long have you been learning English?” the examiner said. The examiner asked how long (had I been/ I have been/ I had been) learning English. 9. “Are there any letters for me?” said Mary. Mary asked if (were there/ there were/ there are) any letters for her. 10. “Why aren’t you taking the exams?” said Paul. Paul asked why (wasn’t I/ I wasn’t/ aren’t I) taking the exam. 11. “We’ll wait for you if you're late,” they said. They said they (will wait/ would wait/ waited) for us if we (will be/ would be/ were) late. 12. He said, “If what you say is true I must go to the police.” He said he (must/ has to/ had to) go to the police if what I (say/ said/ will say) was true. жүктеу/скачать 0,98 Mb. Достарыңызбен бөлісу:
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