Reported commands.
1. ‘What are you cooking for dinner tonight?’ Ted asked me.
Ted asked me what I was cooking for dinner that night.
2. ‘When did you talk to Sonia?’ Clark asked me.
Clark asked me when I had talked to Sonia.
3. ‘Why do you work here?’ she asked Tim.
She asked Tim why he worked there.
4. ‘What will you order?’ he asked me.
He asked me what I would order.
5. ‘Who was watching TV last night?’ the detective asked.
The detective asked who had been watching TV the previous night.
6. ‘What have you seen?’ the police officer asked me.
The police officer asked me what I had seen.
7. ‘Have you lost your mind?’ she asked me.
She asked me if I had lost my mind.
8. ‘Will you call Jack?’ mum asked me.
Mum asked me if I would call Jack.
9. ‘Are you sure?’ she wanted to know.
She wanted to know if I was sure.
10. ‘Do you work for Giordanno?’ Eric asked me.
Eric asked me if I worked for Giordanno.
11. ‘Did your team win yesterday?’ mum asked me.
Mum asked me if my team had won the previous day.
12. ‘How long have you known him?’ the detective asked me.
The detective asked me how long I had known him.
Reported commands.
13. ‘When did you discover the truth?’ Alice asked her brother.
Alice asked her brother when he had discovered the truth.
14. ‘Are you doing the day shift this week?’ my colleague asked me.
My colleague asked me if I was doing the day shift that week.
15. ‘What were you doing last Friday?’ the police officer asked John.
The police officer asked John what he had been doing the previous Friday.
16. ‘Whose fault is it?’ she wanted to know.
She wanted to know whose fault it was.
17. ‘How long have you been living in this place?’ she asked Alan.
She asked Alan how long he had been living in that place.
1. ‘Stay away from me,’ Mary told me.
Mary told me to stay away from her.
2. ‘Don’t trust your colleagues, ‘ he told me.
He told me not to trust my colleagues.
3. ‘Trust me, ‘ he asked me.
He asked me to trust him.
4. ‘Take it three times a day,’ the doctor told me.
The doctor told me to take it three times a day.
5. ‘Don’t move, ‘ the police officer ordered us.
The police officer ordered us not to move.
6. ‘Don’t make so much noise, ‘ the teacher asked us.
The teacher asked us not to make so much noise.
7. ‘Call me tomorrow, ‘ she asked me.
She asked me to call her the next day.
8. ‘Don’t accuse me,’ Tim told us.
Tim told us not to accuse him.
9. ‘Stop making excuses,’ they told me.
They told me to stop making excuses.
10. ‘Open your mouth,’ the dentist asked me.
The dentist asked me to open my mouth.
