Reported speech (Tense shift)

Fill in the missing blank. 'I live in Hong Kong,' Tom said. --> Tom said that he __________ in Hong Kong.

 

Fill in the missing blank. 'The sun rises from the east,' my science teacher said. --> My science teacher said that the sun _________ from the east.

Fill in the missing blank. 'We are waiting for her,' Mr. Wong said. --> Mr. Wong said that they _______________ for her.

Fill in the missing blank. 'I interviewed the candidate yesterday,' the boss said. --> The boss said that he ________________ the candidate the day before.

Fill in the blank. 'We will write the draft first,' the students said. --> The students said that they _____________ the draft first.

Fill in the blank. 'Lillian can climb this mountain within 4 hours,' Jess said. --> Jess said that Lillian _____________ this mountain within 4 hours.

Fill in the missing blank. 'I am having an interview,' Chris said. --> Chris said that he _________________ an interview.

Fill in the missing blank. 'I promise I will work hard,' John said. --> John promised that he ______________ hard.

Fill in the missing blank. 'I can bring the camping kits,' Amy said. --> Amy said the she ________________ the camping kits.

Fill in the missing blank. 'I drove the car last Saturday,' Alex said. --> Alex said that he ____________ the car the Saturday before.