"How many cigarettes do you smoke?" He asked ... - He asked me how many cigarettes I smoked., "How long have you worked in this office?" She asked .... - She asked me how long I had worked in that office., "Do you live in a big flat?" He wanted to know... - He wanted to know if I lived in a big flat., "Do we pay extra for the breakfast?" They wondered ... - They wondered whether they paid extra for the breakfast., "I smoke five cigarettes a day," said Mike. - Mike said he smoked five cigarettes a day., "I am going to France when I finish university." - He said he was going to France when he finished university., "I will tell you where I have been on holiday." - She said she would tell me where she had been on holiday., "I was reading this book all day yesterday." - He said he had been reading that book all the previous day., "I didn't go last week, I went 3 weeks ago." - He said he hadn't gone the week before, he had gone 3 weeks before., "I don't want that report today, I want it here and now!!" - The boss said he didn't want the report that day, he wanted it there and then., "Milan is bigger than Turin." - He said that Milan is bigger than Turin. (what you are reporting is still true), "Are you the manager here?" Joanne wondered... - Joanne wondered if he was the manager there., She said, “I can be at the meeting tomorrow morning.” - She said (that) she could be at the meeting next morning., She said, “I may be late, but I’ll be there.” - She said (that) she might be late, but (that) she’d be there., He told her, “I have to go to New York on business.” - He told her (that) he had to go to New York on business., She said, “I must see the dentist sometime this month.” - She said (that) she had to see the dentist sometime this month., He told them, “There’s one thing I might do for you.” - He told them (that) there was one thing he might do for them., He said, “I couldn’t come yesterday because I lost my car keys.” - He said (that) he couldn’t come yesterday because he had lost his car keys., I told them, “I would visit more often if I could.” - I told them (that) I would visit more often if I could., She said to him, “I think I should go stay with my aunt in Toronto.” - She told him (that) she thought she should go stay with her aunt in Toronto, I said to her, “You’d better not be late for your appointment.” - I said (that) she’d better not be late for her appointment., He said, “I used to be a fireman in Chicago.” - He said (that) he used to be a fireman in Chicago.,

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