Прямая и косвенная речь

Преобразуйте предложения из прямой речи в косвенную.

1. “I have something to show you,” I said to her.

2. “Nothing grows in my garden. It never gets any sun,” she said.

3. “I’m going away tomorrow, mother,” he said.

4. “I’ve been in London for a month but so far I haven’t had time to visit the Tower,” said Rupert.

5. “It isn’t so foggy today as it was yesterday,” I remarked.

6. “The new underpass is being officially opened the day after tomorrow,” said the BBC announcer.

7. We have moved into our new flat. We don’t like it nearly so much as our last one,” said my aunt.

8. “We have a lift but very often it doesn’t work,” they said.

9. “From one of the windows of my flat I can see the Eiffel Tower,” he said.

10. “I’ve no idea what the time is but dial 8081 and find out,” said his daughter.

11. He said, “My wife has just been made a judge.”

12. “I’ll come with you as soon as I am ready,” she replied.

13. “I have a German lesson this afternoon and I haven’t done my homework yet,” said the small boy.

14. “If you let the iron get too hot you will scorch your clothes,” I warned her.

15. “You haven’t given me quite enough. The bill is for $14 and you’ve paid me only $13,” he pointed out.

16. Ann said, “Englishmen make good husbands because thay are nearly always willing to help in the house.”

17. Mary answered, “I like men to be useful but I don’t like them to be too domesticated. I prefer them to keep out of the kitchen.

18. Motoring report: The new Rolls Royce runs so quietly that all you can hear is the ticking of the clock.

19. Managing director of the Rolls Royce company: In that case we’ll have to do something about the clock.

20. “I don’t know what to do with all my plums. I suppose I’ll have to make jam. The trouble is that none of us eats jam,” she said.

21. “We like working on Sundays because we get double pay,” explained the builders.

22. He said, “I’m quite a good cook and I do all my own washing and mending too.”

23. “You can keep that one if you like, Joan,” he said. “I’ve got plenty of the others.”

24. I’m going fishing with mother this afternoon,” said the small boy.

25. “You’ve got my umbrella,” I said crossly. “Yours is in your bedroom.”

26. “I know exactly what they said,” the private detective explained to his client, “because I bugged their phone.”

27. “I’ll sit up till she comes in, but I hope she won’t be late,” he said.

28. “If you give me some wire, I’ll hang that picture for you,” said my cousin.”

29. “I have a Turkish bath occasionally, but it doesn’t seem to make any difference to my weight,” she said.

30. “This is quite a good model, madam. I use one of these myself,” said the salesman.

31. “My new house is supposed to be haunted, but so far I haven’t seen any ghosts,” she said.

32. The advertisement said, “If you answer the questions correctly you may win $100.”

33. “If I press my ear against the wall, I can hear what the people in the next flat are saying,” he said.

34. “We like working on Sundays because we get double pay,” explained the builders.

35. “I’ll sit up till she comes in, but I hope she won’t be late,” he said.

36. “I have something to show you,” I said to her.

37. I’m going fishing with mother this afternoon,” said the small boy.

38. “If you let the iron get too hot you will scorch your clothes,” I warned her.

39. “You’ve got my umbrella,” I said crossly. “Yours is in your bedroom.”

40. “I’ve no idea what the time is but dial 8081 and find out,” said his daughter.

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Поставьте глаголы в скобках в нужную временную форму.

1. Heat the oil till it (begin) to smoke.

2. I’ll stay here till Tom (get) back.

3. We’ll go out as soon as the shop (open).

4. You drive first, and when you (be) tired, I’ll take over.

5. The sooner we (start), the sooner we’ll get there.

6. We will send you the goods as soon as we (receive) your cheque.

7. I’ll wait as long as you (like).

8. Whip the whites of the eggs till they (be) quite stiff.

9. Shall I jump out when the bus (slow) down at the next corner?

10. No, you’d better wait till it (stop) at the traffic lights.

11. You’re too young to understand. I (explain) it to you when you (be) older.

12. – Brown is the best poet in the university.

- Now read Smith’s poems. When you (read) them you’ll say that he is better.

13. – I can’t get used to driving on the left.

- When you (be) here for another week you’ll find it quite easy.

14. The room doesn’t look particularly attractive now but when I (clean) and (paint) it, it will look quite different.

15. Pour boiling water on the coffee grounds, wait till the grounds (settle), then strain the coffe into a jug.

16. As soon as they (see) the river the children will want to bathe.

17. When we (see) the cathedral we’ll go to the museum.

18. What will you do when you (finish) painting the bridge?

19. Oh, this bridge is so long that by the time we (reach) the other end it will be the time to start again at this end.

20. Serve the meal and wash up. When you (do) the washing up you can go home.

21. The plane won’t take off till the fog (lift).

22. Tom will start as soon as his visa (arrive).

23. I’m glad you’re learning French. When you (know) French I (give) you a job.

24. Shall I boil the baby’s milk? – Yes, but don’t give it to him till it (cool).

25. Don’t start smoking till the others (finish) their meal.

26. By the time you (give) the children their meal you won’t have any appetite left.

27. I don’t want anyone to overhear us, but I (tell) you what happened when we (be) alone.

28. How do you like your new job? – I’ve only just started so I really can’t say. When I (be) in it for a fortnight I (let) you konow.

29. My instructor says that when I (fly) another 10 hours, he’ll let me fly solo.

30. They say that when the 100 k.p.h. speed limit (be) in operation for a year, they will be able to judge whether it is effective or not.

31. Sculptor’s friend: I suppose that when I (come) back next year you will still be working on this horse.

32. Sculptor: Oh no, I (finish) it long before I (see) you again, but as soon as I (finish) one thing I (start) on another, so there’ll be something else for you to look at.

33. All the flats are exactly alike so when you (see) one you’ve seen them all.

34. Advertisement: When you (drive) a Jaguar once, you won’t want to drive another car.

35. He’s asleep now but I (give) him the letter as soon as he (wake) up.

36. She bought beer and made sandwiches because she knew that when they (arrive) they would be hungry and thirsty.

37. The plane won’t take off till the fog (lift).

38. You’re too young to understand. I (explain) it to you when you (be) older.

39. My instructor says that when I (fly) another 10 hours, he’ll let me fly solo.

40. As soon as they (see) the river the children will want to bathe.