Question

2. give the following sentences in indirect speech, make the necessary changes. 1. he says: “italy is in the south of europe.” 2. the girl says: “we have a lot of english books at home.” 3. they say: “don’t stay here any longer. it’s getting dark.” 4. our teacher says: “you must work more systematically.” 5. my father says: “why don’t you read english newspapers? ” 6. maggie says: » why are you looking at me in that way? ” 7. my teacher says: “you’ve got a number of mistakes in your translation.” 8. she says: “i like cornflakes. give me some more, please.” 9. they says: “don’t make such a noise.” 10. mr. smith says: “what about bacon and eggs? ”

Answer 1

1. He says that Italy is in the South of Europe.
2. The girl says that they have a lot of English books at home.
3. They say that they don’t stay there any longer because it is getting dark.
4. Our teacher says that we have to work more systematically.
5. My father asks why I don’t read English newspapers.
6. Maggie asks why I am looking at her in that way.
7. My teacher says that I have got a number of mistakes in my translation.
8. She says that she likes cornflakes and asks for some more.
9. They asks them not to make that noise.
10. Mr. Smith asks about bacon and eggs