Indirect speech

Turn these question into indirect speech. Use the past tense.

1. What is your name?  He asked me what my name was

2. How old are you?  ___________________________________

3. Where did you go to school?  _________________________________

4. What subjects did you study? _____________________________________

5. What is your religion?____________________________________________

6. Where does your father work? ________________________________________________

7. Where do you live?______________________________________________________

8. What are your hobbies?________________________________________

9. What ports do you play?_________________________________________

10. What sort of books do you like to read?___________________________________

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Richard and Made asked us to learn these sentences:

• Where is the library? Where is the street?

           He wants to know where the library is. He wants to know where Hill Street is.

• What is the time? What is the date?

            He asked me what the time was.  He asked me what the date was.

• Where does your uncle live? Where does your brother work?

           He asked me where the uncle lived.  He asked me where my brother worked.

• What sports do you play? What school do you go to?

           He wants to know what sports I play. He wants to know what school I got to.

Prepositions

prepositions ( on, in, at)

A. Use in or on to fill in the blanks !

1. My sister is leaving for Java ______ Wednesday.
2. I usually have a sleep ______  the afternoon.
3. I help my parents in the house ______  Saturday morning.
4. My younger sister was born ______ 1996.
5. There will be a concert ______  Friday night.
6. My birthday is ______  Wednesday.
7. We will have a holiday ________ August.
8. The letter arrived ______ Saturday.

B. Use in or at to fill in the spaces in these sentences.

1. I was very pleased to arrive safely ________ the air port.
2. Some animals live ____ the jungle, some live ____ the fields, some live ____the water, and some live ___ houses.
3. I have mall cat ____ home. It likes to sleep ___ my room.
4. Always stop ___ the traffic lights if they are red.
5. Can you buy leather slippers _____ this store?
6. There is an excellent zoo ______ Jakarta.
7. My home is _____ Samarinda, ______ Indonesia.

Note;

1.       We use on before dates and before names of days.

2.       We use in before periods of time.

3.       We use in before  on tries, town, villages, and enclosed  spaces

4.       We use at before small village, addresses, certain points and the phrases such as at home, at work, at the side of road.