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CHECKPOINT ENGLISH (10 marks) Change the following sentences from direct speech to indirect/reported speech. Don't forget you may have to remove other punctuation as well as the inverted commas. (Speech marks) 51. The teacher said to me, 'Do your homework again and give it in tomorrow.' 52. He asked his neighbour, 'Will you lend me your book?' 53. 'Did you understand what we have to do?' asked my partner. 54. 'We can't do the test this lesson because we aren't prepared,' the students told the teacher. 55. 'Stephano, leave the room immediately and report to the principal!' ordered the teacher.​

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    Change the following sentences from direct speech to indirect/reported speech. Don't forget you may have to remove other punctuation as well as the inverted commas. (Speech marks)

    51. The teacher said to me, 'Do your homework again and give it in tomorrow.'

     The teacher said to me to do my homework and to give it the next day.

    imperative ==> infinitive

    tomorrow = the next day

    52. He asked his neighbour, 'Will you lend me your book?'

        He asked his neighbour if he would lend him his book.

    futur "will" =====> condtionnel "would"

    53. 'Did you understand what we have to do?' asked my partner.

        My partner asked if I had understood what we had to do.

    past simple ===> pluperfect

    present ====> past simple

    54. 'We can't do the test  ??this lesson because we aren't prepared,' the students told the teacher. ( between test ans this lesson ???)

    The students told the teacher (that) they couldn't do the test (of?) this lesson because they weren't prepared.

    modal "can" ==> modal "could"

    present continuous => past continuous

    55. 'Stephano, leave the room immediately and report to the principal!' ordered the teacher.

    The teacher ordered Stephano to leave the room immediately and to report to the principal.

    imperative ===> infinitive

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