Direct and Indirect Speech

Alice asked me how long I ....

• had been waiting

• was waiting

• am waiting

• have been waiting

Mark wanted to know what ...

• had he got mark

• mark had he got

• he had got mark

• mark he had got

My friend asked me where I . . . for my summer holiday.

• would go

• will go

• would have gone

• will be going

The manager asked the customer if . . . any complaints to make.

• he had

• had he

• he has

• he had had

Marina said that she . . . her ticket.

• had lost

• lost

• have lost

• loses

She told her parents that she . . . in the reading room at that moment.

• is working

• has been working

• will be working

• was working

Andy asked the coach how long it usually . . . to learn to play golf.

• takes

• took

• taken

• take

That argument was difficult to . . . .

Well, I wasn't going to let you . . . and take all the reward.

These programmes should . . . active employee participation in security controls.