4 Read the dialogue. Then rewrite it as reported speech.
Remember to change pronouns and time references if
necessary
Joe: I've seen two crimes this week. On Monday, I saw a
robbery in the shopping centre.
Freya: I heard about that on the news!
Joe: I was there. I took lots of photos of the robbers on my
phone.
Freya: You'll probably get a reward!
Joe: I won't get a reward because I can't show the photos
to the police.
Freya: I don't understand
Joe: Yesterday, I was the victim of another crime. A thief
stole my phone on the bus!
Joe said he had seen two crimes that week. He said that on
Monday, he had seen a robbery in the shopping centre. Freya said she’d heard about it on the news. Joe said (that) he had been there. He said he had taken lots of photos of the robbers on his phone. Freya said (that) he’d probably get a reward. Joe said (that) he wouldn’t get a reward. He said (that) he couldn’t show the photos to the police. Freya said (that) she didn’t understand. Joe said (that), the day before, he’d been the victim of another crime. He said (that) a thief had stolen his phone on the bus.
The ninth planet of the solar system was 1) discovered not long ago. It happened in 1930. Scientists had been hunting for the planet for a 2) long time. They had calculated its probable position but there was no proof that the planet really 6) existed. It was too 8) far away for the telescopes of that time to find it. It’s worth mentioning that the first photos of the planet were taken by a very young researcher. He was only twenty-four and had no formal education in astronomy. However, he was deeply involved in the search for the ninth planet. The planet at the edge of the 5) solar system was called Pluto, after the Roman god. The name for the planet was 7) suggested by an 11-year-old British girl.
13 - 1)
14 - 2)
15 - 6)
16 - 8)
17 - 5)
18 - 7)
Лишнее: 3), 4).
