Условие:
Reported Speech
Exercise 12. Transform the sentences into the reported speech
Example: She said, "I live in Birmingham." - She said that she lived in Birmingham.
1. Jamie told me, "He works as a teacher."
2. Sophie said, "These students are always late."
3. Mark told me, "They see each other in London quite often."
4. David said, "Our children are now grown-up."
5. Mary said, "I never get up early on week-ends."
6. Tony told us, "They work in China."
-7. Juliet said, "I know Jacqueline, she works in Paris."
8. Archie told me, "I am sleeping."
9. They told my husband, "Flynn is coming to the party."
10. Eliza said, "I'm working for IBM now."
11. Harriet said, "I am not going on a holiday this year."
12. Jim's mother told us, "He is travelling a lot, I don't often see him."
13. She said, "I am coming!"
14. Daphne said, "I don't like chocolate."
Example: She said, "I lived in Birmingham when I was 13." - She said that she had lived in Birmingham when she was 13.
1. Arthur said, "We went to the cinema on Thursday."
2. Jake said, "They visited Japan a month ago."
3. Rufus said, "I travelled in India a lot."
4. She said, "Oscar met his new girlfriend in a café."
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Решение:
Ниже привожу пошаговое объяснение процесса преобразования прямой речи в косвенную (reported speech) для каждого предложения, а затем итоговый вариант каждого предложения на русском языке. Общие правила преобразования: 1. Если основное предложение в прямой речи стоит в настоящем времени, то в косвенной речи часто используется прошедшее время (simple past → past simple). 2. Если предложение уже в прошедшем времени, то при передаче в косвенной речи часто ставят время в Past Perfect (при условии, что время действия уже завершилось до момента речи). 3. Личные местоимения и указательные слова...
