9 chapter 7 (reported speech and reported questions)

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Grammar: Reported speech. Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first sentence using the words given. Use between two and five words and do not use contractions. 1 ‘I want everyone to have clean drinking water,’ said Richard. (he) Richard said  ____________  everyone to have clean drinking water.

2 ‘The factory is polluting the river,’ the speaker told us. (factory) The speaker told us that__________ the river.

3 ‘The charity has raised thousands of euros,’ said the director. (said) The director  ___________    thousands of euros.

4 ‘I can’t help on Tuesday,’ said Louise. (she) Louise  ____________ on Tuesday.

5 ‘We didn’t enjoy the presentation,’ said the students. (enjoyed) The students  ___________   the presentation.

6 ‘I’ll put the details on the website,’ Ajay said. (he) Ajay   ______________     the details on the website.

B Grammar: Reported questions Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first sentence using the words given. Use between two and five words and do not use contractions. 1 ‘Are you studying geography?’ (if) She asked me _______________   geography.

2 ‘What did you do yesterday?’ (what) She asked me __________  the previous day.

3 ‘Why do you want to work here?’ (why) They asked him   __________    to work there.