1) I have seen this film. - Karen told me ... a) she’d seen that film. b) she saw that film. c) she’d seen this film. 2) We went to the cinema last night. - Susan said ... a) they have gone to the cinema the previous night. b) they had gone to the cinema last night. c) they had gone to the cinema the previous night. 3) I will help you with the housework. Tina told me ... a) she would help her with the housework. b) she would help you with the housework. c) she would help me with the housework. 4) I can go with you if you want. - Jerry told me ... a) he could go with me if I wanted. b) he could go with me if I want. c) he can go with me if I wanted. 5) I bought this dress two weeks ago. - Mary explained ... a) she had bought that dress two weeks ago. b) she had bought that dress two weeks before. c) she had bought that dress the two weeks before. 6) We’re flying home next Monday. - Mark said ... a) they were flying home the next Monday. b) they were flying home next Monday. c) they went flying home the next Monday. 7) We grew these strawberries in our garden. - Fred explained ... a) they have grown those strawberries in their garden. b) they’d grown those strawberries in their garden. c) they’d grown these strawberries in their garden. 8) I’ve lost my wallet. - Kim told the police ... a) she’s lost her wallet. b) she’d lost her wallet. c) she lost her wallet. 9) We must go now. - The Browns explained ... a) they must go then. b) they had to go now. c) they had to go then. 10) I’ve answered five phone calls this morning. - My secretary told me ... a) she’d answered five phone calls that morning. b) she’s answered five phone calls that morning. c) she answered five phone calls this morning. 11) You can’t play tennis here. - Dad explained ... a) I couldn’t play tennis there. b) I couldn’t play tennis here. c) I can’t play tennis there. 12) We aren’t sleeping now. - Children said ... a) they weren’t sleeping now. b) they wouldn’t sleeping then. c) they weren’t sleeping then.

New Horizons - B1+ - Grammar - 3 - Reported Speech

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