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"Open the window, Robert," said Jane.
1. Jane told Robert to open the window.
2. Jane told Robert open the window.
3. Jane told Robert opened the window.
"Look after your sister, Michael," said Sam.
1. Sam told Michael to look after your sister.
2. Sam told Michael to look after his sister.
3. Sam told Michael to look after her sister.
"Minnie, don't scratch the sofa," said Bob.
1. Bob told Minnie don't scratch the sofa.
2. Bob told Minnie didn't scratch the sofa.
3. Bob told Minnie not to scratch the sofa.
"Fiona, get out of my way," said Alistair.
1. Alistair told Fiona to get out of her way.
2. Alistair told Fiona to get out of his way.
3. Alistair told Fiona gets out of his way.
"Phone your granny," she told him.
1. She told he phoned his granny.
2. She told he phone his granny.
3. She told him to phone his granny.
"Boys! Stay away from the dog when he's eating," said Dad.
1. Dad told the boys to stay away from the dog when he was eating.
2. Dad told the boys staying away from the dog when he was eating.
3. Dad told the boys stayed away from the dog when he was eating.
"Carla, don't pick your nose in class," said the teacher.
1. The teacher told Carla not to pick her nose in class.
2. The teacher told Carla not to pick my nose in class.
3. The teacher told Carla not to pick your nose in class.
"Lionel, eat your meat," said Elsa.
1. Elsa told Lionel to eat your meat.
2. Elsa told Lionel ate his meat.
3. Elsa told Lionel to eat his meat.
"Shut up, everybody!" said the teacher.
1. The teacher said everybody to shut up.
2. The teacher told everybody to shut up.
3. The teacher told everybody shut up.
"Don't talk to strangers, Michael," warned Mrs Simpson.
1. Mrs Simpson warned Michael don't talk to strangers.
2. Mrs Simpson warned Michael didn't talk to strangers.
3. Mrs Simpson warned Michael not to talk to strangers.
"Don't listen to a word he says," she told me.
1. She told him not to listen to a word he said.
2. She told him don't listen to a word he said.
3. She told him didn't listen to a word he said.
"Don't be late," she warned him.
1. She warned him not to be late.
2. She warned he wasn't late.
3. She warned him didn't be late.
"Break a leg, Oliver," said the actor.
1. The actor told Oliver to broke a leg.
2. The actor told Oliver to break a leg.
3. The actor told Oliver to breaks a leg.
"Clare, help me clean up the kitchen," said Tony.
1. Tony told Clare helped him clean up the kitchen.
2. Tony told Clare to help him clean up the kitchen.
3. Tony told Clare help him clean up the kitchen.