1 "I'm trying to be more health conscious," said Helen.
Helen said she was trying to be more health conscious
2 She said,"I'll come by later."
She said that she would come by later.
3 He said, "She can start work on Monday."
He said that she could start work on Monday.
4 He said, "He should exercise more".
He said that he should exercise more.
5 "I may go to university to study medicine," he said
He said that he might go to university to study medicine.
6 He asked, "Shall I make some tea?"
He asked if he should make some tea.
7 She said, "They won't arrive on time."
She said that they wouldn't arrive on time.
1. Many people believe that there is extraterrestrial life. They can stare at the starry night sky for hours on end. And some try to establish contact with them.
2. My neighbor is very strange. He tells us stories that he sees UFOs in our area. And claims that he was once kidnapped by aliens.
3. Scientists from different countries send communication signals to space. Perhaps in decades we will get the answer.
4. Breaking news about extraterrestrial civilizations made headlines in the yellow press.
5. Our local newspaper conducts a survey about homeless animals. They say that the percentage of homeless animals is growing every year. The government plans to start hunting them. I take this with a grain of salt.