1. Andrew said he was watching a documentary on the SETI programme.
2. Helen said she could/might get a job with the local TV station.
3. He told her that Peter wouldn't like the news at all.
4. She said to Betty that John thought his neighbor was an alien.
5. Sammy said that Peter had lent her a book about UFO’s.
6. She told me that the scandal would be all over the press tomorrow.
7. Mark asked whether/if he had visited the Science Museum.
8. My friend told me I must/had to inform the police about my problem.
9. He said that tabloid journalists were calling his house.
10. She said she hadn't said anything to those reporters.
Объяснение:
Если при переводе в косвенную речь используется время (said, told, asked etc.), необходимо соблюдать правила согласования времён:
will → would;Present Simple (Continuous, Perfect) → Past Simple (Continuous, Perfect);Past Simple (Continuous) → Past Perfect (Perfect Contionuous);may → could / might;must → must / had to;I, my etc. → (s)he, his / her etc.При переводе в косвенную речь общего вопроса придаточное предложение присоединяется к главному с союза whether или if.
2 million people watched the games on television
Olympic Games were the historic event of the state.
Easter Day is celebrated on a fixed date.
The custom of Easter vigil involves lighting fire indoor.
Easter Bunny and Easter Eggs are very old customs.
Easter Bunny on Easter Day is very much like Santa Claus on Christmas.
Eid al Fitr is celebrated at the beginning of Ramadan.
Eid al Fitr is also called the greater Eid.
Muslims fast on the Eid al Fitr.
Muslims perform a special prayer on the day of the celebration.
II. Copy correcting the following sentences (p.165 ex.4 and p.168 ex.1 )
• There is practically no family that has a book.
• People can learn many things only from books.
• Books are written by hand, that’s why they are so expensive
• Printing plays a weak role in the development of culture
• Athletic is not so popular in Russia• People need a good health to go in for sport.• Sport is popular among youthIII. Complete the test1. The French are famous for ………food.a)Its; b) their; c) them; d) they2. Where is Ann? She………the table over there.a)sits in b) sits by c) is sitting at d) is sitting to3. It was……..
a) quite a nice flat; b) a quite nice flat; c) flat quite nice; d) a flat quite nice4. Paper ………….by the Chinese.a) is invented; b) was invented; c) has been invented; d) have been invented5. Don’t worry! When the phone…….., I’ll call you.
