COMMANDS IN REPORTED SPEECHEX1
2. Commands in reported speech
Ex1: He said, “Can you meet me after class?”
=> He asked me to meet him after class
Ex2: “Don’t talk in class”, Our teacher said.
=>Our teacher told us not to talk in class.
Ex3: The policeman said, “ Please show me your driving licence.”
=> The policeman ordered me to show him my driving licence
Ex4: “Don’t touch this button or you’ll get an electric shock”,the man said to me
=>
The man warned me not to touch that button or I would get an electric shock.
asked
told
S + ordered + O + ( NOT) + TO_infi
warned