Direct v Indirect Speech
Quiz
Rewrite the sentences using indirect speech.
'Could you survive by yourself on a deserted island?' the therapist asked.
The therapist asked ...... .
'Could you show me the way to the train station?' the tourists asked.
The tourists asked me ...... .
'Could you tell me what time it is?' the scientist asked.
The scientist asked me ...... .
'Could you shut the door for a while?' my colleague asked.
My colleague asked me ...... .
'Could you smile a little and say 'cheese'?' the photographer asked.
The photographer asked ...... .
'Could you live on cheese alone?' the cheese maker asked.
The cheese maker wanted to know ...... .
'Could you repair the broken pipe today?' the worried tenant asked.
The worried tenant asked ...... .
'Could you give me a ten per cent discount this week?' the customer asked.
The customer asked ...... .
'Could you step a bit closer, David?' the technician asked.
The technician asked ...... .
'Could you come again next Thursday?' the dentist asked.
The dentist asked me ...... .