Rewrite these sentences, changing the reported speech to direct speech. 1. The advertiser said that they had already started the advertising
campaign.
2. He said he would phone back.
3. She explained that her company had opened an office in London.
4. He said that the advertising campaign had failed to increase sales.
5. He said that they would sign the contract the next morning.
6. The client explained that they had already discussed the brief
with the agency.
7. He told us that the agency was ready to start that work.
8. Tom said that he had tried to ring up his mother several times
on the previous day but had not succeeded in getting through.
9. My employer told me that, in his opinion, I would do better in
some other kind of job.
10. The secretary said Mr. Black was having an appointment then.

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Radigon Radigon  24.12.2023 22:31
1. "We have already started the advertising campaign," the advertiser said.
In this sentence, we need to change from reported speech to direct speech. The advertiser said that they had already started the advertising campaign. To change it to direct speech, we simply have to state what the advertiser said directly: "We have already started the advertising campaign."

2. "I will phone back," he said.
To change this sentence to direct speech, we need to remove the reporting verb and quotation marks. The direct speech form would be: "I will phone back."

3. "Our company has opened an office in London," she explained.
In this case, we just need to remove the reporting verb and quotation marks to change it to direct speech. The direct speech form would be: "Our company has opened an office in London."

4. "The advertising campaign failed to increase sales," he said.
To change this sentence to direct speech, we need to remove the reporting verb and quotation marks. The direct speech form would be: "The advertising campaign failed to increase sales."

5. "We will sign the contract tomorrow morning," he said.
In this case, we just need to remove the reporting verb and quotation marks to change it to direct speech. The direct speech form would be: "We will sign the contract tomorrow morning."

6. "We have already discussed the brief with the agency," the client explained.
To change this sentence to direct speech, we need to remove the reporting verb and quotation marks. The direct speech form would be: "We have already discussed the brief with the agency."

7. "The agency is ready to start that work," he told us.
In this case, we just need to remove the reporting verb and quotation marks to change it to direct speech. The direct speech form would be: "The agency is ready to start that work."

8. "I tried to ring up my mother several times on the previous day but did not succeed in getting through," Tom said.
To change this sentence to direct speech, we need to remove the reporting verb and quotation marks. The direct speech form would be: "I tried to ring up my mother several times on the previous day but did not succeed in getting through."

9. "You would do better in some other kind of job," my employer told me.
In this case, we just need to remove the reporting verb and quotation marks to change it to direct speech. The direct speech form would be: "You would do better in some other kind of job."

10. "Mr. Black is having an appointment then," the secretary said.
To change this sentence to direct speech, we need to remove the reporting verb and quotation marks. The direct speech form would be: "Mr. Black is having an appointment then."
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