Reported speech



The teacher said to the pupils, "When will you be able to understand these problems?"

He asked the secretary, "Has the postman come already?"

The doctor said, "Remember to take the medicine twice a day."

My sister said that she had no English books at home.

Ann said, "My uncle has just bought a new car."

He asked me, "When will your brother join the army?"

The teacher asked me, "Do you spell swimming with one 'm'?"

My brother said, "Shut the door after you."

The teacher told his students, that he was pleased with their work.

Jack said, "I come to school by bus every day."

John asked the teacher, "When will the lesson begin tomorrow?"

I asked Peter, "Are you going to play football on Friday or on Sunday?"

My sister said, "Don't sit on my bed."

She said that her children were playing in the garden.

Peter said, "My sister is learning to cook now."

Bill said, "How many times have you been to the theatre this month?"

Henry's father asked his son, "Do you want to be an engineer or a doctor?"

He said, "Wrap it up in a piece of paper."

I told the taxi driver that he was driving too fast.

Mary said, "I haven't done my housework."

She asked her husband, "When will the dining room be painted?"

The teacher asked Tom, "Do you come to school by bus or on foot?"

He said, "Take a look at yourself in the mirror."

She told the grocer that she didn't want any sugar.

My brother said, "You may take my car tomorrow, if you like."

He asked me, "What are you looking at so attentively?"

The teacher asked us, "Do you understand the question or not?"

My mother said, "Look where you are stepping."

We told the teacher that we didn't understand his question."

The headmaster said, "I am sure your son will do very well at the University."

Peter said, "Why haven't you asked me this question before?"

He asked his wife, "Is the baby asleep or awake?"

My mother said, "Leave it on the piano."

Henry told his teacher that he liked arithmetics, but didn't like algebra. ​