Rewrite: Questions - Passive – Present Perfect - Reported Speech

1. In the restaurant, Sue asked for burger with chips.

In the restaurant, Sue said “Can …………………………………………………………………..………………………?”
2. Somebody broke into the house last night.
The house………………………………………….............................................…………………. last night.
3. I came here a year ago.
I have been..............................................................................................................
4. They didn’t do anything to help.
Nothing………………………...............…......................................................……………. to help.
5. Whose is this mobile phone?
“Who does ...........................................................................................................?”
6. They should do the work carefully.
The work ………………………………………………………………………….………………..…………………….carefully.
7. She has been a teacher there for five years.
She started to teach there........................................................................................
8. Somebody must do something to solve the problem.
Something ………………………………………………………………………….……….………. to solve the problem.
9. Did he work in a cafeteria?
He ……………………………………………………………..………………………………. , …………………………………….?
10. “Does Peter eat meat?” I asked Peter’s wife.
Peter doesn’t ……………………………..………………..…………. , ……………………….………..? (question tag)

I’d like to know………………………………………………………………………………………………. (indirect question)

I asked Peter’s wife ……………………………………………………..…………………….…..…….. (reported speech)

11. “I’m going to New York next month”

Julia said………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..………………..
12. People have seen a lion in the street!
A lion…………………………………………………..………............................................……………………….
13. I haven't eaten ostrich before.
This is the first time I...............................................................................................
14. Tanya suggested going to visit him at school.
Tanya said “Why …………………………………..…………………..………………. go and visit him at school?
15. After the test, our teacher asked us if we had checked our work.
She said, “………………………………………………………………………………………..…………………… your work?
16. When we arrived somebody had sold all the tickets.

When we arrived all the tickets ……………………………………………………………………………………….……

17. “When did you arrive?
I asked Hugh.………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

18. He asked me what I did for a living.

“What……………………………………………….....................................................…………………….?”
19. You have to lock the front door 24 hours a day.
The front door………………………………………………………………………………...……………24 hours a day.
20. Have you ever been to Hong Kong?
You haven’t ……………………………………….………………………….…….. , ……………………………………….?
21. “I can’t go to your house tonight”.
Fred told Juliet…………………………………………..............……………….....................................…
22. Did anybody send the parcel by post? (passive)
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………….………..……… by post?
23. “I won’t eat those vegetables!”
She said …………………………..…………………………………………………………….…………….….vegetables.
24. “Don’t eat in the classroom.”
The teacher told ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..