Direct Indirect Speech Part 2

"Say hello to Jim," they said.

• They asked me to said hello to Jim.

• They asked me not to say hello to Jim.

• They asked me to say hello to Jim.

• They asked me to say hello to her.

• They asked me if I have to say hello to Jim.

"Where have you spent your money?" Julia asked Tom.

• Julia asked Tom where he had spent his money.

• Tom asked Julia where she had spent her money.

• Julia asked Tom where he spent his money.

• Tom asked Julia where she spent her money.

• Julia asked Tom where he have spent his money.

"I never make mistakes," he said.

• He said that he will never made mistakes.

• He said that he never makes mistakes.

• He said that he never has made mistakes.

• He said that I never made mistakes.

• He said that he never made mistakes.

"Don't try this at home," the stuntman told the audience.

• The stuntman advised the audience you have to try that at home.

• The stuntman advised the audience to try this at home.

• The stuntman advised the audience tried that at home.

• The stuntman advised the audience not to try that at home.

• The stuntman advised the audience to try that at home.

"You should tell me the truth." She said (that) . . . .

• She should tell me the truth

• She should not tell me the truth

• I should tell her the truth

• I should told her the truth

• I should not tell her the truth

Richard asked, "What did you write on the paper?" It means . . . .

• He asked me what I write on the paper

• He asked me what I have written on the paper

• He asked me what I wrote on the paper

• He asked me what I was writing on the paper

• He asked me what I had written on the paper

“When are you leaving?” He asked us.

• He asked us when we were leaving.

• He asked us when we will be leaving.

• He asked me when I was leaving.

• He asked me when were you leaving?

• He asked me when I have been leaving.

Jason and Victoria: "We will do our best in the exams tomorrow."

• Jason and Victoria told me (that) they will do their best in the exams the next day.

• Jason and Victoria told me (that) we would do our best in the exams the next day.

• Jason and Victoria told me (that) they would do their best in the exams the next day.

• Jason and Victoria told me (that) they do their best in the exams the next day.

• Jason and Victoria told me (that) they should do their best in the exams the next day.

"My father worked in a office. My mother worked in a hospital." The little boy said. It means . . . .

• He said that his father works in a office and that his mother works in a hospital

• He said that his father had worked in a office and that his mother had worked in a hospital

• He said that his father worked in a office and that his mother works in a hospital

• He said that his father had worked in a office and that his mother worked in a hospital

• He said that his father has worked in a office and that his mother has worked in a hospital

"Does she know Robert?" he wanted to know.

It means . . . .

• He wanted to know if she had known Robert.

• He wanted to know does she know Robert?

• He wanted to know if she has known Robert.

• He wanted to know if I knew Robert.

• He wanted to know if she knew Robert.