Turn the following sentences into reported speech. 1 Robin said, 'These biscuits taste delicious. ...Robin said (that) the biscuits tasted delicious.... 2 'I can't see you this afternoon because I've got a lot to do.' Ann told me. 3 She came into the room holding some letters in her hand and said, 'I found these while I was tidying the desk drawers.' 4 Fiona said, 'That picture was painted by my great- grandfather. 5 'Those were good times for my family.' Jack said. 6 'I received a parcel this morning, but I haven't opened it yet,' Tom said. 7 'You mustn't do that again,' Mum said to Bob. 8 'These shoes are worn out. You'd better throw them away.' Mum said to me.

Решение:

1. Robin said that the biscuits tasted delicious.
2. Ann told me that she couldn't see me that afternoon because she had got a lot to do.
3. She came into the room holding some letters in her hand and said that she had found them while she was tidying the desk drawers.
4. Fiona said that that picture had been painted by her great-grandfather.
5. Jack said that those had been good times for his family.
6. Tom said that he had received a parcel that morning, but he hadn't opened it yet.
7. Mum told Bob that he mustn't do that again.
8. Mum said to me that those shoes were worn out and that I'd better throw them away.

Ответ: 1. tasted, 2. couldn't see, had got, 3. had found, was tidying, 4. had been painted, 5. had been, 6. had received, hadn't opened, 7. mustn't do, 8. were, throw.