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Une Tollowing into Indirect Speech.
1. He said to me,'I have often told you not to play with fire!
2. You have all done very badly!' remarked the teacher.
They wrote, 'It is time we thought about settling this matter?
4. The teacher promised, 'If you will come before school tomorrow, I will explain it!
5. She wrote'l am waiting and watching and longing for my son's return!
6. The examiner's orders were, 'No one is to bring books into the
room nor ask me questions about what I have told you to do!
7. The dwarf said to her, 'Promise me that when you are Queen you will give me your first-born child:
8. 'That is my horse said he, 'and if I do not prove it in a few minutes I will give up my claim!
9. 'I will avenge your wrongs,' he cried, 'I will not enter Athens until I have punished the king who had so cruelly treated you:
10. He wrote and said, 'I am unable to come just now because I am ill
, but I will certainly start as soon as I am well enough to do so!
11. One day he sent for Cassim and said to him, 'You are now old enough to earn your living, so you must set off, and make your ow
way in the world:
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1. He said to me,'I have often told you not to play with fire!
He ordered me that he had often told me not to play with fire.
2. You have all done very badly!' remarked the teacher.
The teacher remarked that I have all done very badly.
They wrote, 'It is time we thought about settling this matter?
They wrote that it was time they thought about settling that matter.
4. The teacher promised, 'If you will come before school tomorrow, I will explain it!
The teacher promised that if I would come before school the next day and she would explain it.
5. She wrote'l am waiting and watching and longing for my son's return!
She wrote that she was waiting and watching and longing for her son's return.
6. The examiner's orders were, 'No one is to bring books into the room nor ask me questions about what I have told you to do!
The examiner's orders were no one was to bring books into the room nor ask him questions about what he had told me to do.
7. The dwarf said to her, 'Promise me that when you are Queen you will give me your first-born child.
The dwarf told her to promise him that when I was Queen I would give him his first-born child.
8. 'That is my horse said he, 'and if I do not prove it in a few minutes I will give up my claim!
He said that that was his horse and if he did not prove it in few minutes he would give up his claim.
9. 'I will avenge your wrongs,' he cried, 'I will not enter Athens until I have punished the king who had so cruelly treated you.
He cried that he would avenge their wrongs and he would not enter Athens until he had punished the king who had so creuly treated me.
10. He wrote and said, 'I am unable to come just now because I am ill
10. He wrote and said, 'I am unable to come just now because I am ill, but I will certainly start as soon as I am well enough to do so!
He wrote and said that he was unable to come just then because he was ill but he would certainly start as soon as he was well enough to do so.
11. One day he sent for Cassim and said to him, 'You are now old enough to earn your living, so you must set off, and make your of way in the world.
One day he sent for Cassim and told him that I was then old enough to earn your living , so I might set off and make your of way in the world.