Question

Grammar I. Open the brackets using proper tenses 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 6. Where do you usually (to borrow) books for reading? They (to walk) along the street and (to talk) now. I (to give) you this book as soon as I (to finish) reading it. Her parents (to have) breakfast when he (to phone). He (to come) home by six o'clock yesterday. Yesterday I (to buy) a kilo of apples in the supermarket. II. Rewrite the sentences using Indirect Speech 1. Cath said: "I sent the letter a few days ago". 2. Emil said: "I will visit you in Japan next summer". 3. John and Tamsin said: "We may spend our holidays in the village this year". Matt and Mabel said: "We are going to the movies to see a thriller". 4. 5. Denny said: "I can't afford to buy a new laptop". Tom said: "I've written an interesting book for children".​

Answer 1

I. Open the brackets using proper tenses:

1. Where do you usually borrow books for reading?

2. They were walking along the street and talking now.

3. I will give you this book as soon as I finish reading it.

4. Her parents were having breakfast when he phoned.

5. He came home by six o'clock yesterday.

6. Yesterday I bought a kilo of apples in the supermarket.

II. Rewrite the sentences using Indirect Speech:

1. Cath said that she had sent the letter a few days ago.

2. Emil said that he would visit me in Japan next summer.

3. John and Tamsin said that they might spend their holidays in the village this year.

  Matt and Mabel said that they were going to the movies to see a thriller.

4. Denny said that he couldn't afford to buy a new laptop.

5. Tom said that he had written an interesting book for children.