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Reported Speech � � Exercise I. � Read what these people say and�complete the�sentences with He/She/They said (that) ... or He/She/They told me (that) ... . � 1.��������������� He said (that) he havehashad�lost myhisher�watch. � 2.��������������������She told me (that) she amwaswere�very busy. � 3.�������������� She said (that) she couldn'tdidn'twasn't�go to the party. � 4.����������� ���� He told me (that) he havehashad�to go out. � 5.��������� He said (that) he amwaswere�learning Russian. � 6.������������ She said (that) she don'tdidn'twasn't�feelfeltfeeled�very well. � 7.������ They told me (that) they wouldcouldwere�bearewere�home late. � 8.� She said (that) she havehashad�just comecamecoming�from holiday. � 9.� She told me (that) she amwaswere�to gogoinggone�to buybuyingbought�a computer. � 10.� They said (that) wetheythem�haven'thasn'thadn't�getgotgetting�a key. � � Exercise II. � Use the pictures to complete the sentences. Use only He/She said that ... . � � � 1. I met Diane last week. She said that she was enjoying her new job. 2. Betty didn't want anything to eat. 3. I wanted to borrow Mike's ladder but 4. Sally was invited to the party but 5. Sharon told me she didn't want the picture. 6. Martin has just gone away on holiday. 7. I was looking for Robert. 8. "Why did Steve stay at home?"� 9. "Has Mary gone out?" � � Exercise III. � Put in say/said or tell/told.� � 1. He saysaidtelltold�he was tired. 2. What did she saysaidtelltold�you? 3. Anna saysaidtelltold�she didn't like Peter. 4. Jack saysaidtelltold�me that you were ill. 5. Please don't saysaidtelltold�Jim what happened. 6. Did Lucy saysaidtelltold�she would be late. 7. The woman saysaidtelltold�she was a reporter. 8. The woman saysaidtelltold�us she was reporter. 9. They asked me a lot of questions but I didn't saysaidtelltold�them anything. 10. They asked me a lot of questions but I didn't saysaidtelltold�anything. � � � �