Answer Key
Exercise 3
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Complete the reported speech. Fill in the correct form of the verbs...
- You: "I will do it myself." --- You said you [would do] it yourself.
- Alice: "I have never been there." --- Alice said she [had never been] there.
- Claire: "I was so disappointed." --- Claire said she [had been, was] so disappointed.
- Anne: "Jack is not at home." --- Anne said Jack [was not, wasn't] at home.
- Don: "I will not work for them." --- Don said he [would not work, wouldn't work] for them.
- Jane: "I'm thinking about it." --- Jane said she [was thinking] about it.
- Betty: "Are you OK?" --- Betty asked me if I [was] OK.
- John: "I don't understand them." --- John said he [did not understand, didn't understand]them.
- Carl: "I am so worried about John." --- Carl said he [was so worried] about John.
- Dana: "Have you ever eaten Mexican food?" --- Dana asked me if I [had ever eaten]Mexican food.