1. Tom said: “I want to buy a pocket calculator for my father.” => Tom said that he wanted to buy a pocket calculator for his father. 2. She said; “I once spent a summer in this village.” => She said that she had once spent a summer in that village. 3.The nurse said: “The patient in this room didn‟t obey your orders, doctor.” => The nurse told doctor that the patient in that room hadn't obeyed his orders. 4. They said to me : “You taught us English last year.” => They told me that I had taught them English the previous year. 5.. Mr. Brown said : “Our trip cost us two thousand dollars.” => Mr. Brown said that their trip had cost them two thousand dollars. 6. He said to her : “ I can't find my hat anywhere in this room.” => He told her that she couldn't find his hat anywhere in that room. 7.. My father said to them : “My secretary is going to finish this job.” => My father told them that his secretary was going to finish that job