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The key answer of exercise 10

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 9.2 - Skills and experience for the textbook New Total English Intermediate - Students' Book with authors Rachael Roberts, Antonia Clare and JJ Wilson from Pearson Education

Question

Write the sentences in reported speech.

Answer

  1. He said (that) he was the new technician.
  2. Mum said (that) she would be back the next day / tomorrow.
  3. Mara told us (that) she had been stuck in traffic.
  4. She said (that) he wouldn’t be away for long.
  5. He said (that) he would carry our bags for us / my bag for me.
  6. He told me (that) they were going on holiday the following week.
  7. He told us (that) he had been shopping yesterday / the day before.
  8. She told him (that) she was feeling better.