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Réponse :

Change the following sentences into reported speech:

 1. Mark said to Ann "Don't be silly". 

→ Mark told Ann not to be silly.

impératif forme négative devient "not to + BV"

2. He said "Does John speak English?"

→ He asked if John spoke English.

présent devient prétérit .

3. Bill said "I do not think Alex knows me."

→ Bill said he didn't know if Alex knew him.

4. He said "my father will help me." 

→ He said his father would help him.

will devient would

5. She said to me "Why don't you phone me?" 

→ She asked me why I didn't phone her.

Attention aux changements de temps et de pronoms

. Change the following sentences into passive: 

1. They invited us to Daniel and Mary's wedding. ( prétérit )

→ We were invited to Daniel and Mary's wedding.

2. We had spent all our money.  ( past perfect )

→ All our money had been spent.

3. The government is going to build a bridge next year. ( futur en 'be going to' )

→ A new bridge is going to be built next year by th government.

4. Sarah is writing the letter.  ( présent BE + BV-ing )

→ A letter is being written by Sarah.

5. He knows the answers. . ( présent simple )

→ The answer is known by him.

PASSIF :

BE ( au temps de la voix active + participe passé )

Do as required:

1. I am thinking John is a good boy. (correct) 

→  I think John is a good boy.

'think' ne se met au présent be +BV-ing que quand il a le sens de 'réfléchir'. Ici, il a le sens de 'penser"

2. I do not know many people.

I wish I know more people. (correct)​

→ I wish I knew many people.