Exercise 1. Rewrite the following sentences in reported speech with Gerund

“I must see the manager,” he cried.

=>He insisted

“Why don’t we organize an English competition for our students?” said Ms Lien.

=>Ms Lien suggested

“I’m sorry I’m late,’ said Mr Thanh.

=>Mr Thanh apologized

“Me? No, I didn’t take Sue’s calculator,” Said Bob.

=>Bob denied

“You took my pencil,” said David to Henry.

=>David accused

“If you wanted to take my bike, you should have asked me first,” said Mike to his brother.

=>Mike criticized

“ You won the scholarship. Congratulation!” Mary told me.

=>Mary congratulated