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IV. Choose the proper word:
1. She realized that nobody (will come/would come).
2. We understood that she (sees/saw) nothing.
3. He said he (will arrive/would arrive) in some days.
4. My mother was sure I already (have come/had come).
5. I didn’t know they (are/were) in the room.
6. We supposed the rain (will stop/would stop) in some hours.
7. He said he never (has been/had been) to Kyiv.
8. We wanted to know who (is singing/was singing) in the next room.
9. I always thought he (is/was) a brave man.
10. When I saw him, he (is working/was working).
11. We know she always (comes/came) in time.
12. They thought he (will have finished/would have finished) his work by the evening.
13. She said she (has/had) a terrible headache.
14. We supposed they (will send/would send) us the documents.
15. He said he (has not seen/had not seen) us for ages.

V. Put the verbs in brackets into he appropriate tense:
1. Her brother said he never (to see) this film before. 2. He came home and listened: his son
(to play). 3.They didn’t worry too much because they (to lock) the door. 4. I asked her when
she (to give) me this book to read. 5. We wanted to know if they (to enjoy) the meal. 6. She
supposed she (to like) the hotel. 7. I am afraid they (not to come) yet. 8. He wanted to know if
the station (to be) away. 9. Eric doesn’t know who (to phone) him at five o’clock. 10. He
admitted he (not to be) here for weeks. 11. She apologies she (to arrive) so late. 12. Jean
promised she never (to speak) to me again. 13. Andy said he just (to buy) a new car. 14. My
mother decided that she never (to drink) coffee late at night. 15. I hear you already (to find) a
new job. 16. We were sure our children (to sleep). 17. I didn’t think they still (to discuss) this
problem. 18. It is remarkable that you (to come) at last. 19. My doctor thinks I (to be) allergic
to pineapples. 20. Sophia knew her aunt (to be) glad to visit her in two days.

VI.Put the following statements into Indirect Speech:
Example: “You are kidding!” said James. “I’ve just read about that”.
James said that you were kidding and he had just read about that.
1. The pupil said to the teacher: “I got most of my information from this book”.
2. “Their older son went to work in the factory”, she said.
3. My mother said to me: “This letter is from the Jones family”.
4. “Did you stay with them last summer?” they asked me.
5. “I’m in the kitchen.” My mother said to me: “Come and help me”.
6. Helen said to me: “I know they’re your best friends”.
7. “Do you often meet at the institute?” Mike asked me.
8. “We didn’t recognize that place”, said Fred.
9. He said: “I’m sure they will not refuse to come”.
10. “My father was the first member of the family to go to college”, said John.
11. Ann said: “I hate borrowing other people’s things”.
12. “Why did he decide to turn back?”, my friend asked me.

VII. Put the following statements into Indirect Speech:
1. “How long are you going to stay here?” asked Jane.
2. “Look at this”, she said to us. “He is on a life support machine”.

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