Focus 2 Unit 8 Непряма мова

1 Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first.

0 Graham said, ‘I’m from the UK.’

Graham said he was from the UK.

1 ‘I work in advertising,’ Ann said.

Ann said she         in advertising.

2 ‘I can’t go to the cinema later,’ said Jack.

Jack said he            go to the cinema later.

3 ‘We’re staying in a hotel near the beach,’ said Rosie.

Rosie said they               in a hotel near the beach.

4 ‘I’m not going to work tomorrow,’ Martin told his friend.

Martin told his friend that he               to work the following day.

5 ‘I’ve never been to New York,’ Jane said to her boss.

Jane told she     never been to New York.

6 ‘I don’t want to go swimming,’ complained Tim.

Tim complained that he                to go swimming.

7 ‘I didn’t meet my friends last night,’ said Ralph.

Ralph said                       his friends the night before.

8 ‘I drove into town this morning,’ said Monica.

Monica said she            into town that morning.

2 Rewrite the sentences using reported speech.

0 ‘I’ve never been to London,’ said Maria.

Maria said she had never been to London.

1 ‘I’ve just come back from France,’ said Sarah.

Sarah said she                                .

2 ‘I’m going home,’ said Lucy.

Lucy said she                .

3 ‘It was wet on holiday,’ said Mike.

Mike said it                         .

4 ‘I don’t enjoy playing tennis,’ said Roger.

Roger said he                              .

5 ‘Tim and I are going skiing,’ said Adam.

Adam said he and Tim                   .

6 ‘I’m not studying,’ said Marta.

Marta said she                  .

7 ‘I can't paint quite well,’ said Helen.

Helen said she                            .