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EXERCISE
29.
Quoted vs. reported speech.
Directions: Change the quoted speech to reported speech.
Change the verb in quoted speech to a past form in reported speech if
possible.
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1
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Jim said, "I'm sleepy."
→ Jim said (that) he was sleepy
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2
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Sally said, "I don't like chocolate."
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3
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Mary said,
"I'm planning to take a trip with my family."
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4
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Tom said, "I have already eaten lunch."
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5
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Kate said,
"I called my doctor."
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6
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Mr. Rice said, "I'm going to go to Chicago."
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7
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Eric said
to me, "I will come to your house at ten."
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8
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Jane said, "I can't afford to buy a new car."
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9
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Ann says,
"I can't afford to buy a new car."
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10
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Ms. Topp said to me, "I want to see you in my office after your
meeting with your supervisor."
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