Question

Direct and indirect speech

Read the following conversation and fill in the blanks of the passage below .

Nathen: I could not call my English tutor .
Mother: Have you cancelled today's class?
Nathen: His phone is dead and there is no way to contact him.
Mother: You can use my phone.
Nathen: Will it be activated then?

Nathen told his mother that he could not call his English tutor. Mother asked him (a)............... Nathan replied that (b)............. The mother told Nathen (c).................... Nathen asked (d).............

Answer 1

Answer:

a. if he had cancelled today's classes

b.his phone is dead and there is no other way to contact him

c.that he can use her phone

d. whether the phone will be activated then