Question

Put the following texts into the reported speech with the introducing verbs in the past tense.

1. My name is Arthur Tann. I was born in 1952 and educated at Wallingford Grammar School, where I passed five O-levels. I left school in 1970 and went to work for an insurance company. Then I came to live in Middleford and got a job at the library. I've been there for about three years but I don't think I'll stay there much longer. At the moment I'm living in Gladstone Avenue but I may leave soon. I want to do a Management course but I can't do it until I've passed some A-levels.​

Answer 1

He said that his name was Arthur Tann, he had been born in 1952 and educated at Wallingford Grammar School, where he had passed five O-levels. He had left school in 1970 and gone to work for an insurance company. Then he had come to live in Middleford and got a job at the library. He had been there for about three years but he didn't think he would stay there much longer. At the moment he was living in Gladstone Avenue but he might leave soon. He wanted to do a Management course but he couldn't do it until he had passed some A-levels.

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