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Reported commands
If you put
a command into reported speech there are some steps which are the same like in
statements
The
formation is mostly: form of to tell + to/(not to) + infinitive.
affirmative
commands
Father:
"Do your homework."
Father told me to do
my homework.
negative
commands
Teacher.
"Don't talk to your neighbour."
The teacher
told me not to
talk to my neighbour.
Example:
Peter:
"Don't clean the black shoes."
Peter told me not to clean the black shoes.
Practice:
Karen:
"Don't play football in the garden."
Karen told me
Teacher:
"Don't forget your homework."
The teacher told me
Maik: "Don't shout at Peter."
Maik told me
Yvonne: "Don't talk to your neighbour."
Yvonne told me
Denise: " Open this door."
Denise told me
Marcel: " Sing that song."
Marcel told me
Jana: "Don't go to the cinema."
Jana told me
Atef: "Don't ring Romy on Sunday."
Atef told me