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            2 Write the verbs in reported speech.                                 Say or tell? Circle the correct verb.

                ÿ Ben and Pat:'We work very hard'                                 ÿ Tell / Say me your name.
                  They said they wor\zed very hard.                               1 She tells/says she isn't coming.
                1 Jan:'This is the right train.'                                  2 They tell / say me that you're unhappy.
                   Jan said that this                 the right train.            3 Tell / say him that I'll phone later.

                   Ann and Jess:'We're tired at the moment.'
                                                                                  4 He doesn't tell / say much.
                   Ann and Jess said that_tired at
                                                                                  5 Don't tell/say me the answer.
                   the moment.
                                                                                  6 Max told / said you didn't like him.
                   Tim to his dad:'l fell asleep in class.'
                  Tim told his dad that_ asleep in
                                                                             ts             Write two sentences that are true and
                   class.
                                                                                            one that is not true. Then play in groups
                   David:'I've seen this film.'                                                                                    '
                                                                                            of three pairs. Report your partner s
                   David said_ this film.                                                   sentences to the group. Can they guess

                   My brother to Bill:'Our family isn't rich.'                              which sentences are true?
                   My brother told Bill that_rich.
                6  You:Tm going to enjoy the concert.'                               i play the plano for an hour every day.
                   You said_enjoy the concert.
                                                                                     i don't lltee chocolate.
                correct. Listen and write ÿ or x. Then listen O                      My brother wortes In a bltee shop.
                o 14.1 Some information in the table is not

                again and report the sentences with the correct
                information.
                                                                                    H - enry said he piay ed the piano
                                    Mandy            Oscar and Sam                  for an hour every day.

                  Age             15                17
                                                                                                      That's not true!
                  Town            Bristol x         Liverpool

                  Favourite                                                         yes, you're right!
                                  reading           football
                  activity

                   Best           trip to           football
                                                                               6 Circle the correct verb form.
                  experience      Egypt             competition
                                                                                  ÿ "I know the answer.'
                                                                                                             _
                  Ambition        journalist        footballers                      She said she knows / knew the answer.
                                                                                  1 'I live in Manchester.'
                ÿ Mandy said she lived in Manchester
                                                                                     He said he lives / lived in Manchester.
                1 Mandy said
                                                                                  2 The film starts at 3 p.m.'
                                                                                     He told me the film starts / started at 3 p.m.
                2 Mandy said
                                                                                  3 'We're hungry.'
                                                                                     They said they're / they were hungry.
                3 Oscar and Sam said
                                                                                  4 'I don't understand it.'
                                                                                     She said she doesn't / didn't understand it.
                4 Oscar and Sam said
                                                                                  5 'We aren't coming.'
                                                                                     They said they aren't / weren't coming.
                5 Oscar and Sam said they
                                                                                  6 'I can't find my keys.'
                                                                                     He said he can't / couldn't find his keys.
                   become
                                                                                  7 'We're having lunch.'
                                                                                     I told you we're / we were having lunch.
                                                                                  8 'They don't like me.'
                                                                                     She thought they don't / didn't like her.





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