1) "The concert starts at eight" - He said the concert ... at eight. a) started b) starts c) will start 2) "They arrived an hour early" - He said they .....an hour early. a) had arrived b) arrived c) had been arrived 3) "I wish I were younger" - Janice said that she ... a) wish she were younger b) wished she had been younger c) wished she were younger 4) "I'm watching a new TV show" - He said he .... a new TV show. a) was watching b) is watching c) watched 5) "I was born in 1985". She said she ..... in 1985. a) was born b) had been born c) born 6) "I made a big mistake..." She said she ... a big mistake. a) had make  b) had made c) has made 7) "Publication may be delayed" - The editor said that publication .... a) may be delayed b) will be delayed c) might be delayed 8) "Julian can't have written the letter" - I told them Julian ... the letter. a) couldn't have written. b) can't have written c) couldn't had written 9) "The new law will be in place soon" - She said that the new law ... in place soon. a) would be b) will be 10) "You don't need to stay if you don't want to" - My boss said I ... stay if I didn't want to. a) didn't need b) not needed c) needn't 11) "Shall we tell the manager?" - She said that they .... the manager. a) shall tell b) should tell c) would 12) 'You should visit the doctor" - He said that I ... visit the doctor. a) should have been b) should 13) "You must lose twenty kilos" - The doctor said that I ... lose 20 kilos. a) must b) must have been c) had to 14) "What is piracy?" - She asked us ... a) what is piracy. b) what was piracy. c) what piracy was. 15) They asked the driver ... a) where did the bus stop. b) where the bus stopped. 16) "Please don't bring a present" a) I asked her didn't bring a present. b) I asked her don't bring a present. c) I asked her not to bring a present. 17) "My phone isn't working" .... that his phone wasn't working. a) He said us ... b) He told us c) He said to us d) He told to us e) He said ... f) He told ....

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