Question

Change into Reported Speech. The most appropriate reporting verb must be used.
1. Tom said to John, “Have you ever read The Lord of the Rings?”
2. I said to myself, “Will I ever visit Greenland?”
3. The father said to his little son, “Come here if you want to see the rainbow.”
4. The woman said, “Son, don’t be a coward.”
5. The doctor said to the patient, “How often do you play a strenuous sport?”
6. The gentleman said to the old lady, “May I help you carry the heavy suitcase?”
7. The traveller said to the pedestrian, “Show me the way to the railway station?”
8. “Could you please explain to me the rules mentioned in the manual?” said the man in the
que to the official at the counter.
9. The man said to his child, “Don’t go near the edge of the bridge.”
10. The young man said to the dying soldier, “Let me, please, help you reach the army camp.”

Answer 1

Explanation:

1. Tom ask John whether he had ever read The lord of the kings.
2. he asked himself would I ever visit Greenland.
3. the father said to his little sun compare if he wanted to see the rainbow. (not sure about the answer)
4. don't know sorry
5. doctor asked the patient that how often did he played strenous sport.