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1.       They  us not to wait for a long time.

2.       They  to us not to wait for a long time.

3.       They not to wait for a long time.

4.       Peter Jane would come soon.

5.       Peter to Jane to come soon.

6.       Peter  Jane to come soon.

7.       I   my sister to clean her room.

8.       My boss   everybody to do their work.

9.       The teacher to the class to hand in their homework.

10.   The principal the class would go on an excursion soon.

 

  1. She   me the truth.
  2. She she was right.
  3. The secretary boss was away on holiday.
  4. The secretary to boss she was away on holiday.
  5. The secretary   boss she was away on holiday.
  6. I  Mary about the accident.
  7. I Mary had an accident.
  8. He to me that the results would be announced in two days.
  9. They  her all about the accident.
  10. They her accident was serious.
  11. They to her even though we had asked them not to tell.
  12. The principal  the students to resume their work.
  13. The principal  the students would resume their work.
  14. The principal  to the students to resume their work.
  15. I  everything what I wanted.
  16. She  to him without any necessity.
  17. They  that they would call the following week.
  18. I  you, that was enough.
  19. I  you were old enough to decide on your own.
  20. She  to the children to come back home right after the party.

 tell/say/told/said

 

 

1.       Please don’t  me that you have already done everything.

2.       The teacher  her students to be quiet.

3.       The teacher her students were quiet.

4.       I cannot  that I like this party, but all in all it seems O.K.

5.       Jane  Mary to be there on time.

6.       Jane  Mary would be there on time.

7.       They did not  that their car was broken.

8.       I will never  where I have hidden your present.

9.       Can you please  me where the airport is?

10.   I will  the children all about that story.