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Question
Observe the following call-outs. Reporter (C) has reported the sentences of Speaker (A). Now, help Reporter (C) report the rest of the sentences of Speaker (A).
| A (Speaker) | B (Questioner) | C (Reporter) |
| I have to go. | What did he say? |
He said that he wanted to go. (say) |
| Can you hear me? | What did she say? |
She asked if you could hear her. (ask) |
| Consult the doctor. | What did he say? |
He advised you to consult the doctor (advice) |
| I won’t go to the party. | What did he say? | (say) |
| When did you come? | What did she say? | (ask) |
| Don’t touch the wire. | What did she say? | (warn) |
| What did he say? | ||
| What did he say? |
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Solution
| A (Speaker) | B (Questioner) | C (Reporter) |
| I have to go. | What did he say? |
He said that he wanted to go. (say) |
| Can you hear me? | What did she say? |
She asked if you could hear her. (ask) |
| Consult the doctor. | What did he say? |
He advised you to consult the doctor. (advice) |
| I won’t go to the party. | What did he say? | He said that he would not go to the party. (say) |
| When did you come? | What did she say? | She asked when had come. (ask) |
| Don’t touch the wire. | What did she say? | She warned you not to touch the wire. (warn) |
| Are you lunatic? | What did he say? | He asked if you were lunatic. (ask) |
| Please give me your pen. | What did he say? |
He requested you to give him your pen. (request) |
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