Statements
Linda told Marc , "I like you."
Linda told Marc that she liked him.
He told the children, "Be quiet!"
He told the children to be quiet.
The tourists asked me, "do you speak Chinese?"
He ordered his dog to sit.
He ordered his dog, "Sit!"
He asked her, "Will you call me?"
He asked her if she would call him.
Lara said, "I was watching TV yesterday at 8 o'clock."
Lara said that she had been watching TV the day before (the previous day) at 8 o'clock.
The teacher ordered the students, "Close your books!"
The teacher ordered the students to open their books.
We asked her, "did you go to the party yesterday?"
We asked her if she had gone to the party the day before / the previous day.
Marty said that he was going to visit his cousin the following summer.
Marty said, "I'm going to visit my cousin next summer".
Mum warned me, "Don't spend all your money on sweets."
My mum warned me not to spend all my money on sweets.
The kids said, "we want to go to the cinema tonight".
The kids said that they wanted to go to the cinema that night.
Ben begged Mara, "Please, give me another chance."
Ben begged Mara to give him another chance.
They asked themselves, "where are we now?"
They asked themselves where they were then.
He told me not to be afraid.
He told me, "Don't be afraid!"
She told me that she was going to get up at 6 o'clock the next/following day.
She told me, "I am going to get up at 6 o'clock tomorrow."
George said, "I can't do it now but I'll try it later."
George said that he couldn't do it then but he would try later.
He shouted at me, "Don't touch this!"
He shouted at me not to touch that.
He asked her, "can you bring me these books?"
He asked her if she could bring him those books.
He asked her to bring him those books.
She asked him how often he looked at his phone.
She asked him, "how often do you look at your phone?"
My mum complained, "I have been trying to phone you all morning today."
My mum complained that she had been trying to phone me all morning that day."
My father told Harry, "I am sure I saw you here a week ago."
My father told Harry that he was sure he had seen seen him there the week before / the previous week.
My neighbour warned me, "Don't mow your lawn next Sunday."
My neighbour warned me not to mow my lawn the following Sunday.
My dad asked us, "where have you been this morning?"
My dad asked us where we had been that morning.
Ben told his uncle that he hadn't seen him since the Christmas before.
Ben told his uncle, "I haven't seen you since last Christmas."
Betty said, "If I knew the answer, I would tell you."