) Rewrite the sentences into indirect speech. Use the reporting verbs in the brackets. Refer to the Grammar Bank above if necessary.
1) “Why don’t we go to Brazil on holiday next summer?!
Paul (suggest)
2) “I’m not wearing this dress for the party, definitely!”
Carol (refuse)
3) “The new teacher will start teaching next week.”
The headmaster (announce)
4) “Don’t make so much noise children or the neighbours will phone the police now.”
Dad (tell)
5) “I wouldn’t miss my lessons if I were you, Tom.”
Emily (advise)
6) “We’re so sorry for being late, but we couldn’t park the car as soon as we expected.”
They (apologize)
7) “My sister studies at London University this year.”
Tom (comment)
8) “You can’t enter the library if you haven’t got your card.”
The librarian (prohibit)
