METTRE LES PHRASES AU STYLE
INDIRECT
EN UTILISANT LES ELEMENTS
DONNES ENTRE PARENTHESES.
CONJUGUER LES VERBES AU
PRETERIT
1. He
will get married next year (he, say).
2. She
has not prepared anything to eat (she, exclaim).
3. He
is not to be put off with such silly excuses (he, say).
4. They
are ruling the country (she, say).
5. The
baby began to cry (she, tell, us).
6. I
have not heard the bride speak yet (he, say).
7. I
will kiss him goodnight (I, say).
8. They
have been expecting the answer since last week (they, exclaim).
9. He
is making a fuss again (they, realize).
10. Boys
will be boys (she, say).
11. They
sat near the window yesterday (he, tell, us).
12. Don't
behave this way (he, tell, him).
13. You
must not offend your mother-in-law (she, tell, him).
14. She
needn't cheer them all the way (he, tell, him).
15. I
am sure I will be able to run that distance (she, say).
16. Stop
shouting (she, tell, them).
17. He
knows he has won the race (she, say).
18. Who
on earth did you do it for? (she, ask, me)
19. Have
you already paid for it? (he, want to know)
20. Who
have you been staying with? (he, ask, her)
21. Will
you take it for granted this time? (she, ask, him)
22. Which
tools are they going to use? (she, ask, them)
23. Have
they stolen anything else? (they, want to know)
24. Why
do so many businessmen spend their holidays here? (I, want to know)
25. Who
will be able to answer this question? (she, ask, me)
26. Did
they witness the accident? (she, ask, him)
27. Is
he always in such a bad temper? ((they, ask, us)
28. Do
you sometimes put your ideas into practice? (I, ask, him)
29. Was
it a good idea to challenge him? (I, want to know)
30. Did
he win the battle? (he, ask, them)
31. What
happened to that man? (I, wonder)
32. The
lion has been roaring in its cage since yesterday (he, say).
33. I
would answer if I knew what to say (she, explain).
34. Give
me one (she, tell, him).
35. I
am sorry, but I can't speak more slowly (she, apologize).
36. You
will not have to postpone your meeting (he, tell, me).
37. He
is watching the birds in the garden (she, say).
38. This
must be pretty easy (he, say).
39. Don't
wipe your shoes on the curtains (they, tell, him).
40. Don't
get up before 9 tomorrow (he, tell, me).
41. They
must not whistle during the exam, of course (she, tell, them).
42. We
will have to add a few details (we, say).
43. I
did not mean to be rude (I, explain).
44. Is
he searching the room? (he, ask, me)
45. Did
you practise yesterday? (she, ask, me)
46. Have
they changed opinions? (she, ask, him)
47. Will
it be more expensive for us? (we, ask, them)
48. Have
they been working long? (she, ask, me)
49. Must
I explain the difference? (I, ask, them)
50. Need
they be here? (I, enquire)
51. May
I borrow your pen? I, ask, her°
52. Will
you leave the army later? (she, ask, him)
53. Is
she going to tear his letters up? (I, ask, them)
54. Who
rang the bell? I, ask, her)
55. Why
can't they keep quiet? (she, ask, us)
56. Will
they arrive early? (I, ask, him)
57. Did
he feel guilty? (she, ask, him)
58. What
did the jug contain? (she, want to know)
59. How
many times have they been to America? (she, ask, me)
60. Is
he looking forward to hearing from them? (I, ask, her)
61. When
will they be back? (he, want to know)
62. Can't
you wait till I have finished? (I, ask, her)
63. Why
did he put his hand up? (he, ask, me)
64. How
much change has he kept? (she, wonder)
65. What
will he say when he sees the baby? (she, want to know)
66. Where
are they? (he, ask, us)
67. What does she need? (he, ask, me)