Purple Level

Exercise 1: tell Directions: Rewrite each command using the verb "tell" in in the past tense. Pay attention to the way pronouns change from direct speech to indirect speech. Example: A man said to you: "Don't go in there." He told me not to go in there. She ____________________________________________________. My roommate ____________________________________________. A police officer ___________________________________________. The doctor _______________________________________________. My sister _________________________________________________. She _____________________________________________________. My boss __________________________________________________. Did you write all of the answers in your notebook?

• 1. A woman said to her son: "Put down the apple."
• 2. Your roommate said to you: "Close the door."
• 3. You said to your friend: "Hurry up." I ______________________________________________________.
• 4. You said to him: "Don't forget your jacket." I ______________________________________________________.
• 5. A police officer said to a driver: "Slow down."
• 6. The doctor said to her patient: "Eat less red meat."
• 7. Your sister said to you: "Turn off the TV."
• 8. Your mother said to your brother: "Be careful."
• 9. The teacher said to the students: "Don't talk during the test."
• 10. He ___________________________________________________.
• 10. Your boss said to you: "Don't be late tomorrow."