Учебное пособие по практической грамматике казанцев С. А
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VI. 1. Our scientists are examining a new spaceship. 2. Our friends are making preparations to meet them. 3. They are preparing the meal now. 4. Tom and Harry were carrying our suitcases. VII. 1. They showed her the shortest way to the station. 2. My mother taught me English. 3. We asked the lecturer a few questions about Shakespeare. 4. Tom has just told me a| nice story. 5. She lent me this book last Tuesday. 6. My friend gave me a good piece of advice how to do it. 7. The postman delivers us the newspapers and the magazines every day about eight o'clock in the morning. 8. She told us her name after we had asked her twice. 9.1 sent her brother a telegram. VШ. 1.1 sent my daughter for the doctor. 2. We listened to the teacher very attentively. 3. We spoke much about his speech. 4. His friend always found fault with him. 5. We often refer to this article. 6. They agreed upon the plan. 7. People often ask for this book. 8. My friends always take care of my little sister. 9. They took no notice of his words. 10. They will listen to his lectures with great interest 11. His friends always laugh at him. 12. We have never lived in this house. 13. A distinguished surgeon will operate on my sister. 196. Put the verb in brackets into the Past Indefinite in the Active or in the Passive Voice. 1. A note (bring) in, addressed to Eleanor, and (put) on a table to await her. 2. When the door (close), old Jolyon (drop) his paper, and (stare) long and anxiously in front of him. 3. To his knowing eyes the scene below easily (explain). 4. Then the door (shut) behind him. 5. Finally his name (call), and the boy (push) forward to her. 6. Taking the lamp, they (go) into the woodshed where the coal (deposit). 7. Finally he (persuade) by Bass to go away. 8. But when autumn (come) the cows (drive) home from the grass. 9.1 (lead) the way up and as I (reach) the top, the door (open) by Mr. Smith. 10. At lunch nothing (discuss) but the latest news. 11. Bass, a very much astonished boy, (set) free. 12. "Will you work on this new job all your life?" The question (ask) with sincere interest. 13. Jerry (know) he (hide) by darkness and the massive foliage. She (tap) on the door. John (open) it. 14. For the few first minutes he (occupy) with eating; then as his appetite (quiet), he (take) his time. 15. The living-room (sweep), (mop) and (dust). 197. Put the verb in brackets into the Past Indefinite, the Past Continuous and the Past Perfect in the Active or in the Passive Voice. 1. Each of the children (receive) a due share of Mrs. Gerhardt's attention. The little baby closely (look) after her. 2. From the clink of dishes one could tell that supper (prepare) 3. He (take) them out to the house, and George (show) the way to the office. 4. The front door of his house (unlock) as he (leave) it. S. Mrs. Brown (come) to inform her that dinner already (serve). 6. His phrase (greet) by a strange laugh from a student who (sit) near the wall. 7. Jennie (leave) alone, but, like the wood-dove, she (be) a voice of sweetness in the summer-time. 8. Anne (not see) Henry until the party (seat). 9. In the meantime the evening meal (announce), and she (go) out and (join) the family. 10. Lester (not attend) the wedding, though he (invite). 11. While the supper (eat) Sebastian (offer) a suggestion to go there immediately. 12. Anne (shake) by the incredible change of his tone. 13. She (want) things not so much for herself as for her child, and she (be) anxious to do whatever she (tell). 14. The house (look) after with scrupulous care by others, for Jennie (be) incapable of attending to it herself. 15. As she (come) to the carriage the door (open) and she (see) a woman there. 16. When the phone (ring) I (reach) for the phone, and (tell) I (call) from Moscow. 17. In the meanwhile Jennie (leave) to brood. 18. At the very second the beautiful music she (listen) to (listen) by everyone who (be) there. 19. Mark (open) his eyes hard, (shake) his head, and (look) at the other bed. It (not sleep) in. 20. James (pick) his way among the heaps of gravel — the drive (lay) — till he (come) opposite the porch. 198. Translate the sentences into English. 1. Эта книга скоро будет переиздана. 2. Меня прервал Джон. 3. Его всегда любили, и ему всегда доверяли. 4. О ней заботятся ее друзья. 5. Было 7 часов, и зал уже был заполнен. 6. Дверь открыла пожилая женщина, и Джейн ввели в маленькую гостиную. 7. Кровать была пуста. На ней не спали. 8. Об этом фильме много говорят. 9. Пока готовился завтрак, мать пошла к постели ребенка. 10. Том, что случилось? Тебя ушибли? 11. Аню спрашивали, когда я вошла в комнату, где шел экзамен. 12. Ей дадут квартиру в этом доме. 13. "Где врач?" — прошептал он. "За ним послали". 14. Они позвонили, и их впустили. 15. К концу этой недели его имя будет известно каждому. 16. Его давно не видели. 17. Вам следует делать так, как вам сказали. 18. Не говорите моему мужу, что меня рисуют. 19. Мне сказали, что около железнодорожного моста строятся два новых дома. 20. Он узнает, почему его туда посылают. 21. Лекции этого профессора всегда слушают с большим интересом. 22. "Куда он ушел?" — "Мне не сказали". DIRECT AND INDIRECT SPEECH Indirect speech: statements 199.With indirect speech, when the person addressed is mentioned, tell is more usual than say to as an introductory verb. For example: He told me that he was going away the next day is more usual than He said to me that he was going away the next day. 1. 1 have something to show you,' I said to her. 2. 'Nothing grows in my garden. It never gets any sun,' she said. 3. I'm going away tomorrow, mother,' he said. 4. I've been in London for a month but so far I haven't had time to visit the Tower,' said Rupert. 5. It isn't so foggy today as it was yesterday,' I remarked. 6. 'The new underpass is being officially opened the day after tomorrow, 'said the BBC announcer. 7. 'We have moved into our new flat. We don't like it nearly so much as our last one,' said my aunt. 8. 'We have a lift but very often it doesn't work,' they said. 9. 'From one of the windows of my flat I can see the Eiffel Tower,' he said. 10. I've no idea what the time is but I'll dial 8081 and find out,' said his daughter. 11. He said, 'My wife has just been made a judge.' 12. I'll come with you as soon as I am ready,' she replied. 13. I have a German lesson this afternoon and I haven't done my homework yet,' said the small boy. 14. If you let the iron get too hot you will scorch your clothes,' I warned her. 15. 'You haven't given me quite enough. The bill is for Ј14 and you've paid me only Ј13,' he pointed out. 16. Ann said, 'Englishmen make good husbands because they are nearly always willing to help in the house.' 17. Mary answered, I like men to be useful but I don't like them to be too domesticated. I prefer them to keep out of the kitchen altogether. Men look silly in aprons anyway.' 18. Motoring report: The new Rolls Royce runs so quietly that all you can hear is the ticking of the clock. Managing director of the Rolls Royce company: In that case we'll have to do something about the clock. 19. 1 don't know what to do with all my plums. I suppose I'll have to make jam. The trouble is that none of us eats jam,' she said. 20. 'We like working on Sundays because we get double pay,' explained the builders. 21. He said, I am quite a good cook and I do all my own washing and mending too.' 22. 'You can keep that one if you like, Joan,' he said. I've got plenty of others.' 23. I'm going fishing with mother this afternoon,' said the small boy, 'and we are going into the garden now to dig for worms.' (Omit now). 24. 'You've got my umbrella,' I said crossly. 'Yours is in your bedroom.' 25. I know exactly what they said,' the private detective explained to his client, 'because I bugged their phone.' 26. I'll sit up till she comes in, but I hope she won't be late,' he said. 27. If you give me some wire, I'll hang that picture for you,' said my cousin. 28. I have a Turkish bath occasionally, but it doesn't seem to make any difference to my weight.,' she said. 29. This is quite a good model, madam. I use one of these myself,' said the salesman. 30. 'My new house is supposed to be haunted, but so far I haven't seen any ghosts,' she said. 31. The advertisement said: «If you answer the questions correctly you may win Ј100.' 32. If I press my ear against the wall, I can hear what the people in the next flat are saying,' he said. Indirect speech: statements 200.Some tenses/forms do not change when direct speech becomes indirect: 'I wish my children would eat vegetables,' she said. She (said she) wished her children would eat vegetables. 1. I couldn't get into the house because I had lost my key, so I had to break a window,' he said. 2. 'The mirror is there so that you can see yourself when you are dancing,' the instructress told him. 3. I wrote to him the day before yesterday. I wonder why he hasn't rung up,' she said. 4. If the ground is dry on the day of the race, my horse might win,' said the owner. 5. 'You'd better slow down. There's a speed limit here,' she said to me. (Use advise.) 6. If Tom wants seats, he'd better apply early,' she said. 7. 'We walked 50 miles last night to see the Minister and protest about our rents being raised. He was very polite and promised to do what he could for us,' said one of the tenants. 8. 'They should put traffic lights here, otherwise there'11 be more accidents,' she said. 9. It's time we began training for our next match,' the coach said to them. 10. If you leave home at six, you should be here by nine,' he said to me. 11. If it rains this afternoon it will be too wet to play the match tomorrow,' the captain said. 12. I meant to plug in the electric blanket but I plugged in the electric kettle by mistake. I'm always doing silly things like that,' she told her guest. 13. I was intending to do it tomorrow,' he said, 'but now I don't think I'll be able to.' 14. 'Bill should do very well at the university, Mrs Smith,' said the headmaster. 'He's done very well here.' 15. I don't think your father likes me,' said the young wifе. 'You mustn't think that,' said her husband; 'it is just that he is old and finds it hard to get used to new people.' (Leave mustn't unchanged. ) 16. 'The steak is overdone again. I'm not complaining; I'm just pointing it out,' said her husband. 'I wish you'd stop pointing things out,' said his wife. 17. 'They couldn't open the safe on the spot so they carried it away with them,' the night watchman reported. 18. If you saw my father, you'd recognize him at once. He is the most extraordinary-looking man,' she said to me. 19. I found an old Roman coin in the garden yesterday,' he said, 'and I'm going to take it to the museum this afternoon.' 20. He said, I got out of my boat, leaving the engine running, but while I was standing on the quay the gears suddenly engaged themselves and the boat went straight out of the harbour with no one on board.' 21. Then Macbeth enters and says, I have done the deed.' 22. 'Would you like me to go with you?' I said. I'd rather go alone,' he answered. 23. My brother said, 'You may take my car if you like. I shan't be needing it tomorrow or the day after. ' 24. 'Yesterday Tom and I went to look at a house that he was thinking of buying. It was rather a nice house and had a lovely garden but Tom decided against it because it was opposite a cemetery,' said Celia. 25. He said, 'My wife wants to take a job but I'd rather she concentrated on our home.' 26. I don't know what your father will say when he sees what a mess your puppies have made of this five-pound note,' said my mother. 27. It's high time you passed your test; I'm tired of driving round with an L-plate on the front of the car,' my sister said. 28. I wish you'd seen it,' I said to her. Indirect speech: questions 201.Put the following into indirect speech. The first ten questions require no change of order: He said, 'What is happening?' He asked what was happening. 1. 'What happened to Mr Budd?' said one of the men. 2. 'Which of his sons inherited his estate?' asked another. 3. 'Who is going to live in the big house?' enquired a third. 4. 'What will happen to his racehorses?' asked someone else. 5. 'Which team has won?' asked Ann. 6. 'Which team won the previous match?' said Bill. 7. 'Who is playing next week?' he asked. 8. 'Who will be umpiring that match?' asked Tom. 9. 'Who wants a lift home?' said Ann. 10. 'Who has just dropped a Ј10 note?' I asked. 11. 'Where is the ticket office?' asked Mrs. Jones. 12. 'What shall I do with my heavy luggage?' she said. (Use should.) 13. 'What platform does the train leave from?' asked Bill. 14.'When does it arrive in York?' he asked. 15. 'When was the timetable changed?' I asked. 16. 'Why has the 2.30 train been cancelled?' said Ann. 17. 'How much does a day return to Bath cost?' Mrs. Jones asked. 18. 'Why does the price go up so often?' she wondered. 19. 'How can I get from the station to the airport?' said Bill. 20. 'When are you coming back?' I asked them. 21. Is a return ticket cheaper than two singles?' said my aunt. 22. 'Do puppies travel free?' asked a dog owner. 23. 'Can I bring my dog into the compartment with me?' she asked. 24. 'Does this train stop at York?' asked Bill. 25. 'Can you telephone from inter-city trains?' said the businessman. 26. 'Does the 2.40 have a restaurant car?' he enquired. 27. 'Can you get coffee on the train?' asked my aunt. 28. 'Do they bring it round on a trolley?' she said. 29. 'Are there smoking compartments?' said the man with the pipe. 30. 'Have you reserved a seat?' I asked him. Extra exercise: read the last twenty questions, using one of the following prefaces: I wonder/I'd like to know/Do you know?/Have you any idea?/Can you tell me? 'Do you know where the ticket office is?' 'I wonder what I should do with my heavy luggage.' Indirect speech: questions 202.A new student, Paul, has come to the college and the other students are asking him questions. Imagine that he reports these questions later to an English friend: I Bill asked what country I came from. 1 .'What country do you come from?' said Bill. 2 .'How long have you been here?' said Ann. 3. 'Are you working as well as studying?' asked Peter. 4. 'Have you got a work permit?' Bill wanted to know. 5. 'What are you going to study?' asked Ann. 6. 'Have you enrolled for more than one class?' said Peter. 7. 'Do you want to buy any second-hand books?' said Bill. 8. 'Have you seen the library?' asked Ann. 9. 'Do you play rugby?' said Peter. 10. 'Will you have time to play regularly?' he went on. 11. 'Did you play for your school team?' said Bill. 12. 'Are you interested in acting?' asked Ann. 13. 'Would you like to join our Drama Group?' she said.
15. 'How long has it been a mixed school?' 16. 'Do you like the headmaster?' 17. Is he a scientist or an arts graduate?' 18. 'How many children are there in the school?' 19. 'How big are the classes?' 20. 'Are the classes streamed?' 21. 'What is the academic standard like?' 22. 'Can parents visit the school at any time?' 23. Is there a good art department?' 24. 'Do they teach music?' 25. 'What instruments can the children learn?' 26. Is there a school orchestra?' 27. 'Do they act plays?' 28. 'What sort of plays have they done?' 29. 'What games do they play?' 30. 'Are the playing fields near the school?' 31. 'Are they taught to swim?' 32. 'Can the children get dinner at school?' 33. Is the food good?' 34. Is there a Parent-Teacher Association?' 35. 'How often does it meet?' 36. 'Were your own boys happy at the school?' Indirect speech: questions 203. 1. 'Why are you looking through the keyhole?' I said. 2. 'Who put salt in my coffee?' he asked. 3. 'Which of you knows how to make Irish stew?' said the chief cook. 4. 'Why did you travel first class?' I asked him. 5. 'How can I run in high-heeled shoes?' she enquired. 6. 'What is your new house like?' I asked them. 7. He said, 'Where am I supposed to go now?' (Omit now.) 8. 'Whose car did you borrow last night?' I said to him. 9. 'What was she wearing when you saw her last?' the policeman asked me. 10. 'Who owns this revolver?' said the detective. 11. 'Where were you last night, Mr. Jones?' he said. 12. 'What else did you see?' I asked the boy. 13. 'Have you done this sort of work before?' said his new employer. 14. 'Can you read the last line on the chart?' the oculist asked her. 15. 'Did they understand what you said to them?' he asked me. 16. 'Are you being attended to, sir?' said the shop assistant. 17. 'Will you go on strike when the others do?' the shop steward asked him. 18. 'Do you see what I see, Mary?' said the young man. 19. 'Who left the banana skin on the front doorstep?' said my mother. 20. 'Have you gone completely mad?' I asked. 'Do you want to blow us all up?' 21. 'Why is your house so full of antiques?' she asked. 'Was your father a collector?' 22. 'Are you leaving today or tomorrow morning?' said his secretary. 23. 'How far is it?' I said, 'and how long will it take me to get there?' 24. 'Could I speak to Mrs Pitt?' said the caller. I'm afraid she's out,' said the au pair girl. 'Could I take a message?' 25. 'Are you sorry for what you did?' the mother asked the little boy. 26. 'Are you going to see him off at the station?' I asked her. 27. 'Would you mind if I looked inside your bag, Madam?' said the policeman. 28. If someone fell at your feet foaming at the mouth would you know what to do?' said the instructor in First Aid. 29. 'Why do you think it may be dangerous?' he asked her. 30 'Do you know that the shoes you are wearing aren't a pair?' I asked him. Indirect speech: commands, requests, advice expressed by object + infinitive Indirect commands, requests, etc. are normally expressed by tell, order, ask, beg, advise, remind, warn, etc., with the person addressed and the infinitive. Change the following direct commands into indirect commands using this construction. Remember that the person addressed is often not mentioned in a direct command: He said, 'Go away', but must be mentioned in an indirect command: He told me ( Tom/us/them, etc. ) to go away. 204. 1. 'Switch off the TV,' he said to her. 2. 'Shut the door, Tom,' she said. 3. 'Lend me your pen for a moment,' I said to Mary. 4. 'Don't watch late-night horror movies,' I warned them. 5. 'Don't believe everything you hear,' he warned me. 6. 'Please fill up this form,' the secretary said. 7. 'Don't hurry,' I said. 8. 'Don't touch that switch, Mary,' I said. 9. 'Open the safe!' the raiders ordered the bank clerk. 10. 'Please do as I say,' he begged me. 11. 'Help your mother, Peter,' Mr Pitt said. 12. 'Don't make too much noise, children,' he said. 13. 'Do whatever you like,' she said to us. 14. 'Don't miss your train,' she warned them. 15. 'Read it before you sign it,' he said to his client. 16. 'Do sing it again,' he said. 17. 'Don't put your hands near the bars,' the zoo keeper warned us. 18. 'Buy a new car,' I advised him. 19. 'Don't drive too fast,' she begged him. 20. 'Don't lean your bicycles against my windows, boys,' said the shopkeeper. 21. 'Come to the cinema with me,' he asked her. 22. 'Cook it in butter,' I advised her. 23. 'Don't touch the gates, madam,' said the lift operator. 24. 'Don't argue with me,' the teacher said to the boy. 25. 'Pull as hard as you can,' he said to him. 26. 'Send for the Fire Brigade,' the manager said to the porter. 27. 'Don't lend her anything,' he advised us. 28. 'Make a list of what you want,' she told us. 29. 'Look at the paper,' he said to her. 30. 'Stand clear of the doors,' a voice warned the people on the platform. 31. 'See if you can find any mushrooms, children,' she said. 32. 'Don't go alone,' I warned her. 33. 'Pay at the cash desk, 'the shop assistant said to the customer. 34. The notice said, 'Leave this space clear.' 35. 'Remember to write to your mother, 'I said to them. 36 .'Think well before you answer,' the detective warned her. INDIRECT SPEECH: COMMANDS, REQUESTS, ADVICE 205. Put the following into indirect speech. In most cases the person addressed must be supplied. 1. He said, 'Get out of my way.' 2. 'Climb in through the window,' he ordered. 3. 'Please pay at the desk,' said the assistant. 4. 'Open your bag, please,' said the store detective. 5. 'Don't worry about anything, Mrs Pitt,' said her solicitor. 'Leave it all to me.' 6. 'Don't use bent coins in a slot machine,' I warned him. 7. 'Follow that car,' the detective said to the taxi-driver. 8. 'Wash it in lukewarm water,' recommended the assistant. 9. 'Have confidence in me,' urged the doctor. 10. 'Take me up to the 33rd floor,' he said to the liftman. 11. 'Read the notice about life-saving equipment,' advised the air-hostess. 12. 'Always cook with butter,' said her mother, 'never use margarine.' 13. 'Don't argue with your father,' I said. 14. 'Remember to prune the roses,' said my aunt. 15. 'Wait for me at the bridge,' said the young man. 16. 'Don't eat too much starch,' I advised her, 'and avoid fried food.' 17. 'Don't say anything to make her angry,' said my father. 18. Notice: Please do not ask at the desk for change for telephone calls. 19. 'Don't forget to feed the goldfish,' Mary said to her brother. 20. 'Cross the line by the footbridge,' said the porter. 21. 'Write to me as often as you can,' said his wife. 22. 'Put your pistol on the table,' said the crook. 23. 'Please book me a seat in a non-smoker,' said the traveller. 24. 'Don't forget your sandwiches,' said his mother. 25. 'Don't go near the water, children,' she said. 26. 'Search the house,' said the police sergeant. 27. 'Don't make mountains out of molehills,' he said. 28. 'Put down that gun. It's loaded,' she warned Indirect speech: commands, requests, advice 206. Put the following into indirect speech, joining the sentences together with as, and, but or for. 1. 'Make good use of your time. You won't get such an opportunity again,' he said to us. 2. 'Don't wait till tomorrow,' said the advertisement, 'post the coupon at once.' 3. 'Be very careful crossing roads,' she said, 'and remember to drive on the right.' 4. 1 can't open it. You have a try, Peter,' he said. 5. 'Go and get me a paper, and come straight back,' he said to me. 6. 'Someone's coming. Get into the cupboard,' she said. 7. 'Give way to traffic approaching from your right,' the road sign warned us. 8. 'Please, please send whatever you can spare,' said the secretary of the disaster fund. 9. 'Wear a wig if you don't want to be recognized,' I advised him. 10. 'Don't bathe when the red flag is flying,' said the lifeguard. 11. 'Don't forget to thank Mrs. Jones when you are saying goodbye to her,' said his mother. 12. 'Watch the milk and don't let it boil over,' he said. 13. 'Don't shelter under a tree in a thunderstorm,' he said. The tree might be struck by lightning.' 14. 'Put the message into a bottle and throw it into the sea,' he said. 15. 'Read it for yourself if you don't believe what I say,' he told me. 16. 'Don't forget to use your indicators,' said the driving instructor. 17. 'Don't drive too fast or the baby 11 be sick,' she said to her husband. 18. 'Do make the coffee a bit stronger,' I begged. It was terribly weak last night.' 19. 'Beware of pickpockets,' said a huge notice. 20. 'Smell this. Do you think it has gone bad?' she said. 21. 'Don't take your coat off. We are going out again in a moment, she told him. 22. 'Stand by the window and tell me if anyone goes into the house opposite,' he said. 23. 'Don't move till the policeman waves you on,' said the driving instructor. 24. 'Don't touch it. You will only make it worse, 'he told me. 25. 'Be careful; the steps are very slippery,' I warned him. 26. 'Ask your boss to ring me back,' I said. 'My number is 1234567.' 'Could you repeat that, please?' said the girl. 27. 'Don't work too fast,' said the foreman. If we finish before six we shan't get any overtime.' 28. 'Prepare to meet your doom. The end of the world is at hand,' said the placard. 29. 'Remember to put the brake on,' the instructor said. 30. 'Would you please take off your shoes?' Keiko said to him. Indirect speech: commands, requests, invitations, offers, advice 207. Put the following into indirect speech using ask, advise, invite, offer, remind, tell, warn. 1. 'Would you like to have lunch with me on Sunday?' he said to me. 2. 'Would you like a cigarette?' said one of the guests. 3. 'Would you mind not smoking between courses?' said their hostess. 4. Take these letters to the post, will you? And shut the door as you out,' said the boss. 5. 'Will you help me, please?' she said. 1 can't reach the top shelf.' 6. 'This is a horrible room. Why don't you ask for something better?' he said. 7. If I were you I'd try to get a room on the top floor,' he said. 8. I'll wait for you if you like,' she said. 9. 'Remember to switch off when you've finished,' he said. 10. 'You might check these figures for me,' he said. 11. 'You'd better apologize for being late,' said my mother. 12. 'Could you check the oil, please?' I asked the mechanic. 13. 1 wish you'd sit still!' said the artist. 'How do you expect me to paint you when you keep jerking your head?' 14. 'Why don't you go by train? It's much less tiring than driving,' I said. 15. Hotel notice:-Will guests please not play radios loudly after midnight? 16. 'Would you like to wait here?' said the receptionist, showing me into the waiting room. 17. 'You must see this exhibition!' said all my friends. 18. 1 should plant daffodils, if I were you,' I said to them. 19. If you'd just sign the back of the cheque,' said the bank clerk. 20. I'd be very grateful if you'd forward my letters while I am away,' he said. 21. Police announcement: Will anyone who saw this accident please get in touch with their nearest police station? 22. 'Don't leave your room at night,' he said. 'Our host's dogs might mistake you for a burglar.' 23. 'Answer this letter for me, will you?' he said. 'And remember to keep a copy.' 24. 'Would you mind moving your car?' he said. It's blocking my gate.' 25. (in a letter) 'Perhaps you'd let me know when your new stock comes in.' (Mrs Jones...) 26. Notice on board: The first team will report to the gymnasium for weight-training. (The coach...) 27. 'Could you sew on this button for me?' Tom asked Ann. 'You'd better sew it on yourself,' said Mary. 'Buttons sewn on by Ann usually come off the next day.' 28. If you will kindly sit down the fortune-teller will be with you in a moment,' the girl said. Indirect speech: questions, requests, invitations, offers, advice Remember that Why don't you? can be an ordinary question or advice/suggestion. Treat it here as advice. 208. Put the following into indirect speech. 1. 'Could you get there and back in one day?' I asked. (I asked if he . . .) 2. 1 can't open this tin,' said Ann. 'Shall I do it for you?' said Tom. 3. 'Could you translate this for me, please?' I asked the official. 4. 'Shall we ever meet again?' he wondered. 5. 'Will you be here tomorrow?' she asked. 'Yes,' I answered. 6. 'Could I lose five kilos in a week?' said the fat woman. 'No,' said the doctor. 7. 'Will you have a drink?' he said. 8. 'Why don't you install gas central heating?' said the advertisement. (urge) 9. 'Will you read this very carefully, please?' he said to me. 10. 'Shall I tell him what happened?' she asked me. 11. 'Wouldn't you like to look ten years younger?' said the hairdresser. 12. I'm going to Brighton tomorrow,' said Ann. 'So am I,' said Tom. 'Would you like a lift?' (Tom said he was too and...) 13. 'Can I have a sweet?' said the small boy. 14. 'Can we stay up till the end of the programme?' said the children. 15. 'Could I have the weekend off?' he asked his boss. 16. 'Could I leave early on Friday?' he said. 17. 'Why don't you like pop music?' the teenagers asked him. 18. 'Why don't you take up the oboe again?' said my friends, (advise) 19. 'Where shall I hang my new picture?' he said. 'Would it look well over the mantelpiece?' 20. 'What shall I do if the car won't start?' I said. 21. 'Have you got enough money? Shall I lend you some?' said my friend. 22. 'Will you be able to guide me or shall I bring a map?' I asked. 23. 'You won't forget to shut the door, will you?' she said. (remind) 24. 'Would you like to see over the house?' I asked her. 25. 'Would you like to peel the potatoes?' said Ann, handing me a knife. 26. I've got two tickets. Would you like to come with me?' he said. 27. 'Can you use a word processor?' he asked. 'No,' I said. 28. 'Would you mind living by yourself for six months?' they asked. 29. 'Would you mind paying cash?' said my landlady when I took out my cheque-book. 30. 'Why don't you trust him?' I asked Ann. 1 never trust left-handed men,' she answered. Indirect speech: commands and questions with if- clauses and time clauses Questions with if- clauses and time clauses should be reported with the if- clause or time clause last. 'When/If I see him, what shall I say?' she asked. She asked what she should say when/if she saw him. Commands can be reported by tell + infinitive + if- clause/time clause. But sometimes (as in nos. 5 and 10 below) this would produce a rather clumsy sentence. It is then advisable to use say/said that + if- clause/time clause + be/should + infinitive: 'If /When you see him, ask him to ring me,' she said. She said that if/when I saw him I was to ask him to ring her. was to expresses a definite command; should implies advice. 209. 1. He said, 'When you are at the butcher's remember to get a bone for the dog.' 2. She said, "If you feel faint sit down and put your head between your knees.' 3. If I find your purse what shall I do with it?' he said. 'Keep it till you see me again,' I replied. 4. She said, If he arrives before I get back give him something to drink.' 5. If anyone rings up,' she said, 'say that I'll be back shortly.' 6. 'When you are driving always look in your driving mirror before turning right,' said my instructor. 7. 'Leave the key under the mat if you go out,' she said. 8. If you think the room is cold shut the windows,' said my aunt. 9. If you feel lonely any time ring me up,' he said. 10. If she doesn't eat meat, offer her an omelette,' he said. 11. 'Get the car off the road on to the verge if you have a puncture. Don't leave it on the road,' said my father. 12. If I am not back by this time tomorrow, take this letter to the police,' he said. 13. 'When you see Mrs Pitt don't forget to thank her,' she said to her husband. 14. 'When the bell rings take the meat out of the oven,' my sister said. 15. If you are taken prisoner,' said the officer, 'give your name, rank and number but refuse to answer any other questions.' 16. 'When you hear the fire alarm, shut all windows and go downstairs as quickly as possible,' said the schoolmaster. 17. If the lift should stop between two floors press the emergency button,' he said. 18. 'Before you allow anyone to use the Turkish bath remember to ask him if he has a weak heart,' said the senior attendant. 19. If the police stop me, what shall I say?' she asked. 20. 'What shall I do if he refuses to let me in?' she said. 'Write a note and push it under the door,' I said. 21. 'What will happen if the strike continues?' he said. 22. If it goes on snowing, how'll we get food?' wondered the housewives. 23. 'When the rain stops, can we go out?' said the children. 24. 'When you've completed one section, go on to the next,' the teacher said. 25. If you don't like the programme, switch to another channel,' I said I to her. 26. If I lose my traveller's cheques, will the bank repay me?' I asked. 27. If the noise gets worse, you'd better complain to the police,' he said to me. 28. 'As soon as you find a hotel, ring me and give me the address,' he said. Indirect speech: suggestions |
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