Grammar Practice 

: Reported Orders

Task 1: Complete sentence “A” so as to have the same meaning as sentence “B”.

1-A: “Keep your luggage with you all the time”, they advised us.
B:
2-A: “Switch off your mobiles”, the pilot told us.
B:.
3-A: “Turn down the TV”, the mother asked her daughters.
B:
4-A: “Open your mouth wide” , the dentist told me.
B:
5-A: “Please, open the door for me”, the lady asked the young man
B:
6-A: “Bring us the bill” The couple asked the waiter.
B:

Correction :

1-A: “Keep your luggage with you all the time”, they advised us.
B: They advised us to Keep our luggage with us all the time.
2-A: “Switch off your mobiles”, the pilot told us.
B:. The pilot told us to switch off our mobiles.
3-A: “Turn down the TV”, the mother asked her daughters.
B: The mother asked her daughters to turn down the TV.
4-A: “Open your mouth wide” , the dentist told me.
B: The dentist told me to open my mouth wide.
5-A: “Please, open the door for me”, the lady asked the young man
B: The lady asked the young man politely to open the door for her.
6-A: “Bring us the bill” The couple asked the waiter.
B: The couple asked the waiter to bring them the bill.

Task 2: Complete sentence “A” so as to have the same meaning as sentence “B”.

1-A: “Don’t talk to strangers”, the mother warned her children.

B:
2-A: “Don’t open the door to anyone”, my father told us.
B:
3-A: “Don’t say anything to make your mother angry”, insisted my father.
B:
4-A: “Don’t eat too much at the dinner”, I advised her.
B:
5-A: “Don’t make a sound ”,he asked me in a whisper.
B: ....
Correction :
1-A: “Don’t talk to strangers”, the mother warned her children.
B: The mother warned her children not to talk to strangers.
2-A: “Don’t open the door to anyone”, my father told us.
B: My father told us not to open the door to anyone.
3-A: “Don’t say anything to make your mother angry”, insisted my father.
B: My father insisted not to say anything to make our mother angry.
4-A: “Don’t eat too much at the dinner”, I advised her.
B: I advised her not to eat too much at the dinner.
5-A: “Don’t make a sound ”,he asked me in a whisper.
B: ....He asked me in a whisper not to make a sound.