A. Write the next questions in reported speech.

1. Jason to Duncan: 'Can you fix my computer?

2. Jim to Tom: 'Can you speak more slowly?

3. Laura to her brother: 'Do you like this ice cream?

4. 'Where are you going tomorrow?

5. Dan to his mom: 'What do you want for breakfast?

B. Time expressions : Complete with reported speech

1. Yesterday.

2. Last night.

3. Today.

4. Tonight.

5. Tomorrow.

C. Write the sentences as direct speech.

1. Harry asked if I could close the window.

2. Lisa wanted to know whether Ben had spent all his money.

3. Sam asked me if I could remember Harry's sister's name.

4. Jenny asked her mum if she could go to Rick's party.

5. Natalie wanted to know whether we were working the following weekend.

D. Complete the sentences with the correct form of these verbs.

                         explain - deny - ask - apologise - point out

1. He___________ that it would be difficult for me to retake the test.

2. They ______ to lie about what they had seen.

3. She _____ me to take her to an expensive restaurant.

4. I've _____ for hurting her feelings. I can't do anything  else.

5. She ____ that we were doing the wrong exercise.