DIRECT SPEECH TO REPORTED SPEECH
"I am exhausted!" Tim said.
Tim said he was exhausted.
"Is there any petrol in the tank?" my father asked.
My father asked if there was any petrol in the tank.
"Stop talking, Joe!" the teacher said.
The teacher told Joe_____________.
The teacher told Joe to stop talking.
"Are you busy tonight?" Sarah asked.
Sarah wanted to know/wondered/was interested in whether I was busy that night.
"I will buy a house one day," Sara said.
Sara said that she would be a house one day.
"What time did you get here?", she asked.
She asked me what time I had got there.
"I think you should see a doctor," she advised me.
She advised me_______________.
She advised me to see a doctor.
"Once again, this man is not guilty!" the woman said.
The woman insisted/asserted/pressed/repeated the man was not guilty.
"I can get a job in London," Tim told me.
Tim told me that could get a job in London.
"Will you buy a new car?" he asked.
He asked me if I would buy a new car.
"Don't go near there!" she warned me.
She warned me_______________.
She warned me not to go there.
"I can get a job in London," Tim said.
Tim told/boasted/assured/promised he could get a job in London.
"What are you going to do this Saturday?" she asked Meg.
She asked Meg what she was going to do that Saturday.
"Where did you go to last weekend?"
She asked me where I had gone to the previous weekend.
"I think we should go to the cinema," she suggested.
She suggested____________.
She suggested going to the cinema.
"I will have finished this painting by 5 p.m. tomorrow," I said to Ann.
I told/promised/assured Ann I would have finished this painting by 5 p.m. tomorrow.
"I will have finished this painting by 5 p.m. tomorrow" I said to Ann.
I said to Ann I would have finished that painting by 5 p.m. the next day.
"What are you going to do tomorrow?" she asked.
She asked me what I was going to do the next day.
"Stop staring at me!" he said.
He told me___________.
He told me to stop staring at him.
"I am so exhausted!" Tim said.
Tim exclaimed/complained/lamented/moaned he was so exhausted.