Answer — Exercise Practice 1
10 - Language focus 1·Cutting Edge Upper-Intermediate - Student's Book
Question
Put the other quotes in the article into reported speech.
Answer
- The Australian golfer said he owed a lot to his parents, especially his mother and father.
- The commentator said the lead car was absolutely unique, except for the one behind it, which was identical.
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- The British footballer said he'd like to play for an Italian club like Barcelona.
- The American footballer said that the word genius' was not applicable in football, adding that a genius is a guy like Norman Einstein.
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- The commentator said that that player dribbled a lot and that the opposition didn't like it, adding that you could see it on their faces.
- The lawyer asked the witness to describe the person he / she saw. The witness replied that that person was medium height with a beard. The lawyer then asked whether the person was male or female.
- The former US President told his audience that when he and his administration were talking about war, they were really talking. about peace.
- The lawyer asked the witness for his / her date of birth. The witness replied that it was July 15th. The lawyer then asked the witness to specify the year. The witness answered that his / her birthday was every year.
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