Question

VI. Change direct speech into indirect one: 1. Paul said, "I met her at the department store". 2. Alice said,"I went shopping
yesterday". 3. Peter said, "I saw them in Bristol". 4. The girl said, "I have already
tried on this dress". 5. John said,"I lived in Liverpool at that time". 6, She said,"This skirt didnt fit me". 7. His aunt said, "I was at home at that time". 8. She said, "I bought a nice cardigan for my husband". 9. He said, "I put on my raincoat
and took ray umbrella because the weather was rainy".

VII. Make the following sentences passive:
1.They had delivered a lot of new goods to the self-service shop. 2. She had
promised to me the book before it appeared on sale. 3. Someone else had asked for
the shop-assistant just before you came here. 4. He had spent all the money by that
time. 5. We had bought all necessary goods before noon.

Answer 1

1. Paul said that he had met her at the department store.
2. Alice said that she had gone shopping the day before
2. Peter said that he had seen them in Bristol
4. The girl said that she had already tried on that dress
5. John said that he had lived in Liverpool at that time
6. She said that skirt hadn’t fitted her
7. His aunt said that she had been at home at that time
8. She said that she had bought a nice cardigan for her husband
9. He said that he had put on his raincoat and had taken ray umbrella because the weather had been rainy