Complete the sentence in reported speech: “Meet me at the cinema”, he said. — He asked me _______.

Complete the sentence in reported speech: “Meet me at the cinema”, he said. — He asked me _______.

  • (A) that to meet me at the cinema
  • (B) to meet at the cinema
  • (C) to meet him at the cinema
  • (D) to met him at the cinema
  • When changing a direct command into indirect speech, we often use this formula: asked/told + object + to + verb in base form.
  • Determine the sentence type: The sentence "Meet me at the cinema" is an imperative sentence, as it is a command or request.
  • Determine the verb to use in indirect speech: Since this sentence is a request or command, we can use "asked" as the verb. However, we could also use "told" for a more commanding tone.
  • Change pronouns: In direct speech, we use "me." Since we are talking about someone else, we change this to "him" to reflect their point of view.
  • Change verb form: In direct speech, we use "Meet." In indirect speech, we use "to meet."
  • Combine all changes: Our new sentence is: "He asked me to meet him at the cinema."
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