Reporting verbs seguidos de “(s.o.) + (preposition) + verb-ing”
Direct Style:
You should take a vacation, my boss said
Indirect Style:
My boss told me to take a vacation
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Can you pass me that pencil please, said Allan
Indirect Style:
Allan asked me to pass him the pencil
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Stop jumping through the drought, my dad said
Inidrect Style:
My dad warned me to stop jumping because of the drought
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Wear wool jackets, said the guard
Inidrect Style:
The guard informed that we must use wool jackets
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I want to go to my cousin, Samantha said
Inidrect Style:
Samantha preferred to go to her cousin
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You are very good at playing basketball, my aunt told me
Indirect Style:
My aunt congratulated me for playing basketball well
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I'm going to the United States, said Erick
Indirect Style:
Erick decided to go to the United States
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You must go wash the stockings, said my cousin
Indirect Style:
My cousin reminded me that I should go wash my stockings
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Juan must be with Joel, said Camila
Indirect Style:
Camila supposed that Juan is with Joel
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Do your activity two, said my partner
Inidrect Style:
My partner suggested that I do activity two
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I did not take that holster, said Karla
Indirect Style:
Karla denied having taken the holster
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Your cousin will no longer bother you, said my aunt
Indirect Style:
My aunt promised me that my cousin will no longer bother me
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You can go and leave this food to my mom, said my friend
Indirect Style:
My friend asked me to leave this food for her mother
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It will rain later, Alex said
Indirect Style:
Alex predicted it would rain
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You must do your homework soon, my mom said
Inidrect Style:
My mom advised me that I should do my homework quickly
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Valeria drank my coffee, said Thomas
Indirect Style:
Thomas insisted that Valeria drank her coffee
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She should go to Jose's party, my mom said
Indirect Style:
My mom agrees that I go to Jose's party
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Let's team if we can, said the teacher
Indirect Style:
The teacher encouraged the team
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He is dead, said the journalist
Indirect Style:
The journalist reported that he is dead
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You should go to the party with me, Lissette said
Inidrect Style:
Lissette proposed to go to the party with her