reported speech
Meg: “Taking these pills is helping me out a lot.”
Meg told me (that) taking these pills was helping her out a lot.
My English teacher told to me to read more to improve my concentration.
My English teacher told me to read more to improve my concentration.
Sarah said that she was tired.
Answer: Sarah said, “I am tired.”
Jane: “I will try taking dancing classes to overcome my shyness.”
Jane said that she would try taking dancing classes to overcome her shyness.
For my insomnia, my friend suggested me to drink some herbal tea at bedtime.
For my insomnia, my friend suggested drinking some herbal tea at bedtime.
Mark said that he would call me the next day.
Answer: Mark said, “I will call you tomorrow.”
Connor: “I can sleep much better after drinking chamomile tea.”
Connor told me that he could sleep muh better after drinking chamomile tea.
The police officer warned me not drink before driving.
The police officer warned me not to drink before driving.
Emma said that she had never been to London.
Answer: Emma said, “I have never been to London.”
Kate: “My acupuncture sessions have been effective.”
Kate said that her acupuncture sessions had been effective.
The aerobics instructor recommended me stretching before working out.
The aerobics instructor recommended stretching before working out.
Tom asked me if I liked horror movies.
Answer: Tom asked me, “Do you like horror movies?”
Gus: “I tried aromatherapy but it didn’t work for me.”
Gus told me he had tried aromatherapy but it hadn't worked for him.
I had a jet lag after my trip to the UK and my friend said me drinking tea.
I had a jet lag after my trip to the UK and my friend said to me to drink tea.
Lisa told me that she had been studying for three hours before she went to bed.
Answer: Lisa told me, “I have been studying for three hours before I go to bed.”