Our teacher said: "You have to write these sentences in the passive for tomorrow".
Our teacher reminded us wehad to write those
sentences in the passive for the following day.
He said to me: "I have seen that girl somewhere before; I think it was last year."
He claimed hehad seen that girl somewhere before, and
hethought
it had beenthe previous year.
He said: "I swear I was also revising the irregular verbs for forty-five minutes yesterday evening."
He swore hehad
also been revising the irregular verbs for
forty-five minutes the previous evening.
My sister said: "But I can't do this now, 'cos my favourite TV series is starting in a few minutes!"
My sister objected shecouldn't do thatthen, because her
favourite TV series was starting a few minutes later.
The student said: "I did my homework an hour ago, and no one has helped me".
The student claimed he/she had doneher
homework an hour before, and no one
had helped him/her.
My classmate said: "I'm sorry, I didn't hear what you said".
My classmate told our Maths teacher he/she
was sorry because he/shehadn't heard what
he/she had said.