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“I am tired,” she said.
She said (that) she was tired.
How do we change "today"?
that day
“Are you happy?” she asked me.
She asked me if I was happy.
“Sit down,” the teacher said.
The teacher told us to sit down.
Find the mistake:
He said that he is hungry.
is → was
Correct sentence: He said that he was hungry.
“We play tennis every Friday,” Tom said.
Tom said that they played tennis every Friday.
“I saw him yesterday,” she said.
She said that she had seen him the day before.
“Do they live in London?” he asked.
He asked if they lived in London.
“Don’t open the window,” Mum said.
Mum told us not to open the window.
Find the mistake:
She asked where did I live.
did I live → I lived
Correct sentence: She asked where I lived.
“I have finished my homework,” Anna said.
Anna said that she had finished her homework.
“We will meet here tomorrow,” they said.
They said that they would meet there the next day.
“Where do you work?” she asked him.
She asked him where he worked.
“Please help me,” Jane said.
Jane asked me to help her.
Correct the mistake:
My dad told me don’t stay up late.
don’t stay → not to stay
Correct sentence: My dad told me not to stay up late.
“We were watching TV at 8 o’clock,” they said.
They said that they had been watching TV at 8 o’clock.
“I bought this book last week,” Mary said.
Mary said that she had bought that book the week before.
“Why were you late?” the teacher asked me.
The teacher asked me why I had been late.
“Don’t be noisy,” the librarian told us.
The librarian told us not to be noisy.
“I can’t come because I’m ill,” Lucy said.
Lucy said that she couldn’t come because she was ill.
“I will call you tomorrow,” Peter said.
Peter said that he would call me the next day.
“I can finish it next month,” he said.
He said that he could finish it the following month.
“How long have you known her?” Tom asked Sarah.
Tom asked Sarah how long she had known her.
“Finish the project by Friday,” the boss told them.
The boss told them to finish the project by Friday.
“Have you ever visited Scotland?” he asked me.
He asked me if I had ever visited Scotland.