Reported Commands and Requests

Close the window, please.

• He asked me to close the window.

• He asked me close the window.

• He asked me closing the window.

• He asked me to close the window, please.

Be quiet.

• They told me being quiet.

• They told me been quiet.

• They told me to be quiet.

• They told to be quiet.

Don't speak too loudly.

• She warned me to not speak too loudly.

• She warned me do not speak too loudly.

• She warned me don't speak too loudly.

• She warned me not to speak too loudly.

Keep the door closed.

• He asked me to keep the door closed.

• He asked me keep the door closed.

• He asked me keeping the door closed.

• He asked me to keep the door closed, please.

Don't touch that.

• She warned me to not touch that.

• She warned me do not touch that.

• She warned me don't touch that.

• She warned me not to touch that.

Turn off the lights.

• They told me to turn off the lights.

• They told me turn off the lights.

• They told me turning off the lights.

• They told me to turn off the lights, please.

Keep the window open, please.

• He asked me to keep the window open.

• He asked me keep the window open.

• He asked me keeping the window open.

• He asked me to keep the window open, please.

Don't forget your keys.

• She reminded me to not forget my keys.

• She reminded me do not forget my keys.

• She reminded me don't forget my keys.

• She reminded me not to forget my keys.

Don't eat in the classroom.

• She reminded me to not eat in the classroom.

• She reminded me do not eat in the classroom.

• She reminded me don't eat in the classroom.

• She reminded me not to eat in the classroom.

Don't run in the hallway.

• He warned me to not run in the hallway.

• He warned me do not run in the hallway.

• He warned me don't run in the hallway.

• He warned me not to run in the hallway.