Sequence of Tenses - Indirect Speech. Model 3.

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She said, "Why do you do this?"

She asked why I did that.

"Why did he decide to go to Ethiopia?" I asked.

I asked why he had decided to go to Ethiopia.

"When was she sent on business?" they asked.

They asked when she had been sent on business.

"Who will fulfil this task?" she asked.

She asked who would fulfil that task.

"How long has she been staying here?" we asked.

We asked how long she had been staying here.

"Who was he speaking to when I came up to him?" I asked.

I asked who he had been speaking to when I had come up to him.

"Who will play the role of Hamlet?" she asked.

She asked who would play the role of Hamlet.

"What is shown in this diagram?" they asked.

They asked what was shown in this diagram.

"What is he going to do on Sunday?" she asked.

She asked what he was going to do on Sunday.

"How long have they been developing this project?" we asked.

We asked how long they had been developing this project.

"Who was this book written by?" I asked.

I asked who this book was written by. <- aka пример на согласование времен с Галилеем.