STATEMENTS.
QUESTIONS.
COMMANDS AND REQUESTS.
GOING BACKWARDS.
STUPID QUESTION
100
"It's a marvelous show." The Daily Mail
The Daily Mail said it was a marvelous show.
100
He said to me: “Can you swim?”
He asked me if I could swim
100
John said to Peter, ‘Go away.’
John ordered Peter to go away.
100

Josh said that he could swim well

Josh: " I can swim well."

100

What goes up and down but does not move?

stairs

200

Report what Tessa said using the reporting verb given. "It was me. I ate all the cake yesterday." (Admit)

Tessa admitted (that) she had eaten all the cake the previous day. / Tessa admitted having eaten the cake the previous day.

200
She said to me: “Why do your parents live in Greece?”
She asked me why my parents lived in Greece.
200
He said to me, "Please wait here till I return."
He requested me to wait there till he returned.
200

The gardener wondered if the flowers had died.

The gardener said: "Have the flowers died?"

200

What word becomes shorter when you add 2 letters to it?

short

300

I said to them: “When we’ve finished this game, we’ll have dinner.”

I told them when we had finished that game, we would have dinner.

300

I said to him: “Did she know what she was doing?”

I asked him if she had known what she had been doing.

300
‘Call the first witness,’ said the judge.
The judge ordered them to call the first witness
300
Angela told him not to wait for the delivery.
Angela said to him: "Don't wait for the delivery."
300

What kind of dog never bites?

a hot dog

400
Matthew: Emma and I are getting married. Rache: Really? But you said last week ______________________________________.
...you weren't getting married.
400

The tourists (WANT TO KNOW) "Can we take pictures of the monuments?"

The tourists wanted to know if/whether they could take pictures of the monuments.

400

My mom to me: "Clean your bedroom and don't go out tonight" (INSTRUCT)

My mom instructed me to clean my bedroom and not to go out tonight.

400
Laura said she was going away the following day.
Laura said: "I'm going away tomorrow."
400

What can you hold in your left hand, but not in your right hand?

your right hand

500

Report what the person said using the reporting verb given. Adrian (TELL) " I'm sorry I was rude. I had a really bad day and I didn't think clearly yesterday. I want to start all over again and I hope you can forgive me."

Adrian told me (that) he was sorry he had been rude. He had had a really bad day and he hadn't thought clearly the previous day. He wanted to start all over again and (that) he hoped I could forgive him. 

500

Interviewer (WONDER) "Why will you start your new business next year? Why don't you do it this year?"

The interviewer wondered why I would start my new business the following year and why I didn't do it that year?

500

She said to her father: "Please, please, let me go to the party"

She begged her father to let her go to the party.

500
Einstein said that the important thing was not to stop questioning. That curiosity had its own reason for existing.
"The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing." - Einstein.
500

What starts with 'E', ends with 'E' and only has one letter.

an envelope