Complete each sentence b so that it means the same as sentence a in reported speech. Use no more than three words.

C Complete each sentence b so that it means the same as sentence a in reported speech. Use no more than three words.

1. a John: 'I come from a small town in New Zealand.'
   b John said that he from a small town in New Zealand.
2. a Felicity: 'I need it this morning.'
   b Felicity said she needed it this morning.
3. a John: 'We have a lot to do.'
   b John told her they had a lot to do.
4. a Alice: 'I am busy now.'
   b Alice said that she was busy now.
5. a Olive: 'Gary, I'll go next week.'
   b Olive told Gary that she would go next week after.
6. a Mike: 'I'll phone tomorrow.'
   b Mike said he would phone the next after.