Exercise 4 Rewrite the following statements in the Reported Speech.
1. "I like coconuts," said Christy.
2. "You are a good girl," Lennon told Mary.
3. "Can you lend me some money ?" Alvin asked Mat.
4. "Do you know the answer ?" John asked Sonny.
5. "Can you make a cake ?" Susan asked Peggy.
6. "I have never seen a tiger," said Mark.
7. "I can do the work," said Rooney.
8. "I am not hungry," said Robert.
9. "Why have you come so late ?" Rosita asked Sweetie.
10. "I cannot believe you," Peter told Roman.
Answers
Answer:
1. Christy said that she liked coconuts.
2. Lennon told Mary that she was a good girl.
3. Alvin asked Mat if he could borrow some money.
4. John asked Sonny if he/she knew the answer.
5. Susan asked Peggy if she could make a cake.
6. Mark said that he has never seen a tiger.
7. Rooney insisted that he/she could do the work.
8. Robert explained that he was not hungry.
9. Rosita asked Sweetie why she had come so late.
10. Peter said to Roman that he could not believe him.
I hope they are all correct
Answer:
1. christy said that she liked coconuts
2.Lennon told mary that she was a good girl.
4.john asked sonny whether/if he knew the answer
3.Alvin asked Mat whether/if he could lend him some money
5.susma asked peggy whether/if she could make a cake
6.Mark said that he had never seen a tiger.
7.Rooney said that he could do the work.
8.Robert said that he was not hungry.
9.Rohita asked sweetie why had he come so late?
10. Peter told Roman that he couldn't believe him.