Практикум по грамматике английского языка : учебное пособие

REPORTED COMMANDS
Speaker’s words
Reporting verbs
Reported commands
“Stop!”
“Don’t go!”
“Never do this again!”
she asked him told* me
to stop. not to go.
never to do that again.
NOTE:
Some verbs can be used for reported commands: order, com mand; warn; 
instruct, etc.

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Exercise 31. Write these sentences in indirect speech, using the given 
words. Make all the necessary changes.
Example: “Hurry up!” He told me to hurry up.
1. “Close the window.” I told you __________________________________
2. “Sit down, Sam.” The teacher told Sam ____________________________
3. “Don’t smoke in the office.” The manager told a new employee ________
4. “Finish the job tonight, please.” The boss told me ____________________
5. “Don’t be afraid.” My friend told me ______________________________
6. “Leave the money on the kitchen table.” My mother told me ___________
7. “Don’t use the telephone after eleven o’clock.” The landlord told us _____
8. “Don’t shout at me!” She told him ________________________________
9. “ Be quiet, children.” The teacher told the children ___________________
10. “Don’t go near the sea, Johnnie.” Johnnie’s mother warned him ________
11. “Don’t spend too much money on your holiday.” My husband told me ___
12. “Run!” The general ordered the soldiers __________________________
13. “Don’t touch that switch.” The electrician warned us 
____________________________ 
REPORTED OFFERS
Speaker’s offer
Reporting 
verbs
if
Reported offers
“Will you stay for lunch?”
“Would you like a drink?” He asked
I would stay for lunch.
I would like a drink.