Complete each sentence in Reported Speech.

Model: Let me help you.

My friend offered to help me.

“Why don’t we go for a walk?”

She suggested …… .

“I wasn’t anywhere near the scene of the crime.”

The accused claimed …… .

“We lived in Chicago two years ago. My father worked there.”

My friend said …… .

“The swallows return every spring and fly past my window.”

She explained …… .

“Can you answer the phone? I’m having a shower!”

He asked his son …… .

“I gave you my homework last week.”

The boy insisted …… .

“Could you come and pick me up from school today, dad?”

Billy asked …… .

“If I were you I wouldn’t drink so much.”

He advised his friend …… .

“I won’t help you because you didn’t help me.”

a) Joan said …… .

b) Joan refused …… .

“I’ll bring it back tomorrow.”

a) He said …… .

b) He promised ……