1. They said they hadn't been to an art gallery for
ages.
2. My parents said they were going on noliday
the next day.
3. The workers said they wouldn't have enough time to
finish the job.
4. He said he was in love with my sister.
5. John said he was writing a new novel.
6. The hotel manager said dinner was served between 7
and 9.
7. My little brother said he hadn't steal the money.
8. Herbert said they were going to live in Manchester.
9. Mum said I would have to get up early for the trip
the next day.
10.She said her dreams had come true by 2013.
Present Simple (простое настоящее время), используется в основном когда речь идёт об обыденных, постоянных вещах или когда что-то происходит вообще, а не в момент речи, а также когда речь идёт о каких-либо доказанных фактах или аксиомах. Сигнальные слова every, usually, often, always.
Present continios употребляется, когда речь идёт о действии, которое происходит сейчас (в данный момент речи) или о каком-либо будуще запланированном действии. Сигнальные слова now, at the moment, still, right now
