Direct v Indirect Speech
Quiz
Rewrite the sentences using indirect speech to express indirect commands, requests, and advice.
'Don't approach the tower, Susan!' the sergeant said.
The sergeant warned Susan ...... .
'Put down the weapons!' the enemy shouted.
The enemy ordered us ...... .
'Shoot him right away!' the prisoners shouted.
The prisoners urged me ...... .
'Be quiet!' the professor said.
The professor asked us ...... .
'Stop giggling, Martha!' the host said.
The host requested Martha ...... .
'Don't forget to water the plants, Henry,' his mother said.
Henry's mother reminded him ...... .
'Don't leave the house today,' the detective said.
The detective urged us ...... .
'Please, don't take my baby away!' the mother shouted.
The mother begged them ...... .
'Stay where you are, stranger!' the man shouted.
The man ordered me ...... .
'Don't move another inch,' the bomb specialist said.
The bomb specialist warned me ...... .