Macmillan English Grammar

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1 Rewrite each sentence as reported speech with tense changes.
Gl II get up every day at 6.30,' she said.
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b II forgot to phone the doctor,' he said.
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c IEverybody likes comedy films,' he said.
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d II'm thinking about it,' he said.
He
e II was reading the paper,' she said.
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f IScientists don't understand everything,' she said.
She
g II've decided to look for a new job,' he said.
He
h II can swim 5,000 metres,' he said.
He said
II'm going to have a baby,' she said.
She
'1'11phone on Friday,' he said.
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2 Read the information about the Trojan War. Then put one pronoun or reference word
in each space.


A II love you, Helen, and I want you to come with
me to Troy,' Paris told Helen.
Paris told Helen that he loved a k1&C and
he wanted b to go to Troy with
c
B II'm going to attack Troy and get my wife back
because she loves me best!' Menelaus told his
brother.
Menelaus told his brother that he was going to
attack Troy and get d wife back
because e loved
f best.
C IWe'l1 come with you to Troy and get your wife
back,' the Greek heroes told Menelaus.
The Greek heroes told Menelaus that
g would go with h to
attack Troy and geti wife back.
D IWe've been fighting here for nin e years and we
want to get back to our families,' the Greeks said.
The Greeks said that they had been fighting
j for nin e years and they wanted
to get back to I< families.
E II'm going to take some soldiers with me inside
this wooden horse,' Odysseus told them.
Odysseus to Id them that he was going to take
some soldiers with I inside
m wooden horse.

F IMy plan has worked, and the city is ours,'
Odysseus told the Greeks.
Odysseus told the Greeks that n
plan had worked and the city was
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