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Rewrite the sentences in Reported Speech. Do not forget to put . at the end of the sentence.
  1. “He cannot come today as he is very busy.”
    Martin said that
  2. “He has been working for this company as long as I can remember myself.”
    Martin said that
  3. “He has not come from school yet."
    Martin said that  
  4. "I will call you as soon as he comes.”
    Martin said to me that
  5. “He helped us just as he had promised.”                                                                                                                                                                     
    Martin said that                                                                                                 
  6.  “He is sitting in this chair now."
    Martin said that
  7. "He has been sitting in this chair since eight o’clock.”
    Martin said that
  8. “He lives here with his family.”
    Martin said that
  9. “He might have overslept and that is why he was late yesterday.”
    Martin said that
  10. “He had taught the children everything before the exam started.”
    Martin said that

   

  1. “She will come here alone tomorrow.
    Martin said that
  2. “I am eating and I cannot help you now. I will do it as soon as I have finished.”                                                                                                            
    Martin said to me that   He also added that
  3. “I am standing and waiting for you. Where are you?”
    Martin said to me that  He also asked
  4. “I cannot give you this book as I have not read it.”
    Martin said that
  5. “I cannot sleep. What can you advise me?”
    Martin said to me that  He also asked
  6. “I could not afford to buy a new car last year.”
    Martin said that
  7. “I do not want to tell you about it today.”                                                                                                                          
    Martin said to me that                                                                    
  8. “I have a nice puppy. We bought it last week.”
    Martin said that  He also added that
  9. “I have made all the necessary calculations.”
    Martin said that