ПЕРЕВЕСТИ В 3 ЛИЦО ЕД.Ч. И КОСВЕННУЮ РЕЧЬ
Exercise 2. Reproduce a) Max’s questions in the 3 person singular; b) Helen’s answers in indirect speech.
Max : Hello, Helen! Nice to see you! How’s life?
Helen: Hello, Max! I’m glad to see you. I’m well. And what about you?
Max :Thanks, everything is alright. Can’t complain. Let’s go somewhere together.
Helen: Oh, sorry, but I’m short of time. I have much work to do.
Max :You are so busy! And what are your plans for today?
Helen: You see, first, I’m going to the library to prepare a report, second, I have to do some shopping, and, moreover, I wish to do my homework properly.
Max : Sorry to interrupt you. They say you a college student now, aren’t you?
Helen: Yes, I am. That is why I am very busy on weekdays. I have to get up very early in the morning because my college is far from my house.
Max : How much does it take you to get to the college?
Helen: Well, it takes me half an hour to go by bus. Sometimes, I’m in a hurry and even take a taxi…
Max : Oh, Helen, I see. But still, let’s keep in touch. I’ll call you some time. Bye!
Helen: You are welcome. Bye.
1) Sandy reads historic books every day.
2) What is Liza doing now? — Liza is writing a letter.
3) Kate met with her friends 10 minutes ago.
4) When will Jill come to the office tomorrow?
5) Simon bought a ticket yesterday.
6) Mary read the text while Ann was translating the words.
7) Charlotte did her homework while her friend Megan was reading the text.
8) The Ivanovs went to the Hermitage last week.
9) The sun has not risen yet, but the sky is getting lighter every minute.
10) Sandy did not go to the shopping mall yesterday.