. Choose an introductory verb and turn the following from direct into reported speech. advised, asked, ordered, warned, promised, begged, offered, refused, suggested 2 'Please get me a glass of water, he said to Jill. 3 'No, I won't help you, she said to Jim. 4 "I'll buy you something nice for your birthday, ' her mother said to her. 5 'Don't play near the road because it's dangerous, he said to us. 6 'Would you like me to do the shopping?' she said. 7 'Please, please don't leave me alone in the dark. she said to her parents. 8 'How about going to the cinema tonight?' he said. 9 'Go to bed! … Now!' his father said to him. 10 Shall we watch a video?' they said.