Reported Commands
Sabine: Meet Sandy at the station.
Sabine asked us ______.
Sabine asked us to meet Sandy at the station.
“He is American,” she said.
She said he _____.
She said he was American.
“Why are you working so hard?” they asked.
They asked us ______.
They asked us why we were working so hard.
I asked: "Can I help you?"
I asked her ______.
I asked her if I could help her.
Dad: Don't forget your homework.
Dad told me _____.
Dad told me not to forget my homework.
“I am happy to see you,” Mary said.
Mary said that _____.
Mary said that she was happy to see me.
He asked: "Where are you going?"
He asked me _____.
He asked me where I was going.
He asked, “Are you busy tonight?”
He asked them ______.
He asked them if they were busy tonight/that night.
Anna: Don't open the window.
Anna asked me _____.
Anna asked me not to open the window.
“Dan will live in San Francisco next year,” Elle said.
Elle told me _____.
Elle told me Dan would live in San Francisco next year/the following year.
He asked: "What time will they come to my party?"
He asked ______.
He asked what time they would come to his party.
She said: "Are you cold in this room?"
She asked me ______.
She asked me if I was cold in this/that room.
Andrew: Hey! Clean your new bike.
Andrew asked me ______.
Andrew asked me to clean my new bike.
“We went to see a movie last night,” he said.
He told me ______.
He told me they had gone to see a movie last night/the night before.
He asked: "Who has seen Avatar this week?"
He asked _______.
He asked who had seen Avatar this/that week.
“Do you work at this office?” I asked.
I asked her ______.
I asked her if she worked at this/that office.
The teacher: Don't talk to your friends in class.
The teacher told us ______.
The teacher told us not to talk to our friends in class.
Heather said, “I have already eaten my lunch here.”
Heather told me _______.
Heather told me that she had already eaten her lunch here/there.
She asked: "Where did you leave my blue pen?"
She asked me ______.
She asked me where I had left her blue pen.
“Did you buy a new car?” she asked.
She asked us ______.
She asked us if we had bought a new car.