Reported Speech: affirmative sentences
She said, "I work in Berlin."
She said she worked in Berlin.
She asked, "Are you coming?"
She asked if I was coming.
"Sit down!", he told me.
He told me to sit down.
She said, "I'll see you tomorrow."
She said she would see me the next day.
They asked, "Why are you late?"
They asked why I was late.
"Please help me.", she asked.
She asked me to help her.
‘Children are not allowed to leave school area without permission’, said head teacher.
Head teacher said (that) children weren’t allowed to leave school area without permission.
‘Did you wash the dishes yesterday?’ asked my mum.
My mum asked me if I had washed the dishes the previous day.
‘Don’t give up!’, Stephen told me.
Stephen told me not to give up.
‘I’m not going to put up with this sort of behaviour’, said our teacher.
Our teacher said to us (that) he wasn’t going to put up with that sort of behaviour.
‘Is Paul going to study law at Harvard?’ asked Mark.
Mark asked me if Paul was going to study law at Harvard.
‘Don’t open the window!’, my grandma told me.
My grandma told me not to open the window.
‘If I have free time tomorrow, I will make pancakes for my family’, said Laura.
Laura said (that) if she had free time the next day, she would make pancakes for her family.
‘What will you do when the police officer asks you to give evidence?’ asked Linda.
Linda sked me what I would do when the police officer asked me to give evidence.
‘Stop behaving in this way!’ George told his children.
George told his children to stop behaving in that way.