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A.

REPORTED STATEMENTS
1. "We have moved into our new flat".
-> My friend said that they had moved into their new flat.
2. Japan is a densely populated city".
-> The teacher said that Japan was a densely populated city.
3. "My parents have already seen this film".
-> He said that his parents had already seen that film
4. "I know exactly what she did yesterday".
-> He told me that he knew exactly what she had done the day before.
5. "My sister is working now".
-> He said that his sister was working then.
6. "I'll help you with those exercises tomorrow".
-> Tony said that he would help me with those exercises the next day
7. "I was waiting for the bus when he arrived".
-> She told me that she had been waiting for the bus when he had arrived
8. "I didn't go to the party".
-> She said she hadn’t gone to the party
9. "We must see these movies tonight".
-> They said that they had to see those movies that night
10. "I am sure I saw you here last week."
-> My father told Ben that he was sure he had seen him there the previous week.

B. YES/NO QUESTIONS
1. "Do you live in the country Peter?"
-> He asked me if i lived in the country
2. "Did you see Charles yesterday morning"?
-> They wanted to know if i saw Charles the the previous day morning.
3. "Will we get there on time, John?"
-> She asked John if they would get there on time
4. "Don't you know the traffic regulations?"
-> The policeman asked me if i didn’t know the traffic regulations
5. "Can you do your best boys?"
-> The coach asked me if i could do my best
6. "Are we going to start work tomorrow?"
-> He asked if they were going to start work the next day
7. "Have they ever been to America?"
-> She wondered if they had ever been to America

C. WH-QUESTIONS
1. "Where did you find these trainers?"
-> He asked where i found those trainers
2. "How can I get to the airport?"
-> He asked me how he could get to the airport
3. "When will we meet again?"
-> She asked when we would meet again
4. "Why don't you help me?"
-> She asked why i didn’t help her.
5. Where have you been?
-> The mother asked the daughter where she had been
6. What was she wearing when you saw her?
-> The policeman asked me what she had been wearing when i had seen her
7. What time does the plane arrive?
-> They asked the manager what time the plane arrived

D. COMMANDS
1. Get out of my way.'
-> He asked me to get out of his way
2. 'Climb in through the window,'
-> He asked me to climbb in through the window
3. 'Don't worry about anything until tomorrow, Mrs Pitt,'
-> Her lawyer asked Mrs Pitt not to worry about anything until the next day
4. 'Follow that car,'
-> The detective asked the taxi-driver to follow that car
5. 'Don't use bent coins in a slot machine,'
-> I asked him not to use bent coins in a slot machine
6. "Don't argue with your father,'
-> I asked my boyfriend not to argue with his father
7. Take me up to the 33rd floor,'
-> he asked the liftman to take him up to the 33rd floor.

REPORTING VERBS
1. "You should see a doctor, Mrs Clark"
-> He advised Mrs Clark to see a doctor
2. 'I'll bring my CDs to the party"
-> She promised to bring her CDs to the party
3. "Let's go to the concert tonight, shall we?
-> She suggested us to go to the concert that night
4. "Let's go to the concert tonight, shall we?
-> She suggested uss to go to the concert that night
5. "Come to my party next weekend"
-> My friend invited to come to his party the next weekend
6. "I'll drive you to school"
-> My father offered to drive me to school
7. "Sorry, I won't be late again"
-> The student apologized to the teacher for being late

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