Direct v Indirect Speech
Quiz
Rewrite the sentences using indirect speech to express indirect commands, requests, and advice.
'Don't you touch that beautiful china vase!' the rich investor said.
The rich investor forbade us ...... .
'Attack at dawn!' the general ordered.
The general ordered the troops ...... .
'Listen to the news more often, Henry,' Werner said.
Werner recommended Henry ...... .
'Don't give me advice, Helen!' Frank said.
Frank warned Helen ...... .
'Read this book, Dave, please,' Cloe said.
Cloe implored Dave ...... .
'Post these letters as soon as possible,' Terry said.
Terry urged me ...... .
'Get your own caravan, dude!' Liz said.
Liz told me ...... .
'Don't walk into the dark forest at night,' Sarah remarked.
Sarah requested us ...... .
'Make up your mind fast, Daniel,' his nephew said.
Daniel's nephew recommended him ...... .
'Could I get some water, please?' Damian asked.
Damian asked ...... .