Question

Turn the following sentences into direct speech.
1.He said that he had ordered a pizza for dinner.
2.She said that they had to call their lawyer.
3.The plumber told them that he would go the following day to fix the tap.
4.She told her friend that was the best holiday she had ever had.
5.She asked him why he had said that to her.
6.She told them not to speak to their father like that.
7.He asked the secretary to show him where the manager's office was.
8.She told her son to take his books with him.

Answer 1

 1. He said, 'I’ve ordered a pizza for dinner.'

2.She said, 'We must write a letter to our lawyer.'

3. The plumber said to them, 'I will come tomorrow and fix the tap.'

4. She said to her friend, 'This is the best holiday I’ve ever had.'

5. She asked him, 'Why did you say that to me?'

6. She said to them, 'Don’t speak to your father like that/this!'

7. He asked the secretary, 'Could you show me where the manager’s office is?'

8. She said to her son, 'Take your books with you.'