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Interactive practice
Individually, write down four sentences as in column A in 3.
| A (First speaker) | B (Questioner) | C (Reporter) | |
| 1. | What did he say? | ||
| 2. | What did she say? | ||
| 3. | What did he say? | ||
| 4. | What did the notice say? |
Solution
| A (First speaker) | B (Questioner) | C (Reporter) | |
| 1. | Do you recognise me? | What did he say? | He asked if you recognised him. |
| 2. | Please bring me something to eat. | What did she say? | He requested you to bring him something to eat. |
| 3. | I shall give you a scooter if you pass the examination. | What did he say? | He promised to give you a scooter if you passed the examination. |
| 4. | Come to us next Sunday. | What did the notice say? | He invited you to go to them next sunday. |
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