Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions
Question:
“You’re always working so hard, why don’t you let your hair down?”, said he.
Reference explanation:
Correct answer: GET
The answer is NO
Narrative Sentence Knowledge
According to the rules of changing from direct to indirect sentences, verbs in indirect sentences must always revert to one tense and at the same time convert personal pronouns and adverbs of time if any.
Topic: “You’ve always worked so hard, why don’t you allow yourself to rest and relax a little?”, he said.
B. He said it’s time for me to relax and enjoy life a bit.
The remaining answers:
A. He said that I worked so hard that I looked so messed up
C. He asked me to throw a party to celebrate my achievements
D. He asked me not only to work hard but also to get my hair done afterwards
Structures to note:
+ Let one’s hair down (coll): comfort, relax after stressful hours
+ Throw a party (idm) = have a party: hold a party
+ Ask sb to do sth = told sb to do sth: ask someone to do something
+ Need to do sth: what to do
ADSENSE
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