Reported speech (Передаваемая речь)

1. Перепишите предложения в передаваемой речи (reported speech).

1. a. “I spend a lot of time on Facebook and Twitter,” said Katya.

b. ____________ ____________ ____________ ____________ ___________________

2. a. “I’m updating my profile,” Kolya told me.

b. ____________ ____________ ____________ ____________ ___________________

3. a. “I have always multitasked. I do my homework, check Facebook and text my friends at the same time,” said Paul.

b. ____________ ____________ ____________ ____________ ___________________

4. a. “I didn’t join Facebook because I don’t have time for things like that,” said Mark.

b. ____________ ____________ ____________ ____________ ___________________

5. a. “76% of ten to twelve-year-olds say that they have a Facebook account,” one expert told me.

b. ____________ ____________ ____________ ____________ ___________________

6. a. “We will buy you a new tablet for your birthday,” said my parents.

b. ____________ ____________ ____________ ____________ ___________________

2. Напишите глаголы в скобках в правильнуой форме.

A new survey carried out by Vasily Bodrov has revealed some shocking results about children’s online habits. (7) (6) % of parents of young children said that they (1) ___________________ (not / have) time to check what their children (2) ___________________ (do) online. An alarming number of mothers said that they (3) ___________________ (not / know) how to check what sites their children (4) ___________________ (visit) while they (5) ___________________ (not / look). After the results were published, many of the parents said that they (6) ___________________ (monitor) their children’s online habits in the future.

3. Перепишите предложения в передаваемой речи (reported speech).

1. a. “I’m checking my friends’ posts on Facebook,” Ivan told me.

b. ____________ ____________ ____________ ____________ ___________________

2. a. “I don’t have a blog or a Facebook page,” said Marina.

b. ____________ ____________ ____________ ____________ ___________________

3. a. “I haven’t done any online shopping yet, but I will probably do some in the future,” said Nadezhda.

b. ____________ ____________ ____________ ____________ ___________________

4. a. “I have learned how to do several things at the same time – I go online, listen to music, check my text messages all at the same time, said Tolya.

b. ____________ ____________ ____________ ____________ ___________________

5. a. “We didn’t know anything about the dangers of the internet,” said the pupils.

b. ____________ ____________ ____________ ____________ ___________________

6. a. “We will check what our children are doing online,” the parents told me.

b. ____________ ____________ ____________ ____________ ___________________

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Ответы (Answers)

1.

1. Katya said (that) she spent a lot of time on Facebook and Twitter.

2. Kolya told me (that) he was updating his profile.

3. Pasha said (that) he had always multitasked. He did his homework, checked Facebook and texted his friends at the same time.

4. Mark said (that) he hadn’t joined Facebook because he didn’t have time for things like that.

5. One expert told me (that) 76% of ten to twelve-year-olds said that they had a Facebook account.

6. My parents said (that) they would buy me a new tablet for my birthday.

2.

1. didn’t have

2. did / were doing

3. didn’t know

4. visited / were visiting

5. weren’t looking

6. would monitor

3.

1. Ivan told me he (that) was checking his friends’ posts on Facebook.

2. Marina said (that) she didn’t have a blog or a Facebook page.

3. Nadezhda said (that) she hadn’t done any online shopping yet, but she would probably do some in the future.

4. Tolya said (that) he had learned how to do several things at the same time – he went online, listened to music, checked his text messages all at the same time.

5. The pupils said (that) they hadn’t known anything about the dangers of the internet.

6. The parents told me (that) they would check what their children were doing online.

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