Change the direct requests into indirect requests using ask or request. (Cambia las peticiones directas a indirectas usando ask o request.)
"Please call me as soon as you arrive," Peter said.
- Identifico el verbo introductorio: said → se transforma en asked.
- El hablante (Peter) pide a otra persona que lo llame: asked me.
- La petición positiva pasa a infinitivo con to: to call.
- as soon as you arrive → cambio de perspectiva: as soon as I arrived.
Peter asked me to call him as soon as I arrived.
"Don't go out without an umbrella, it might rain," my parents said.
- Petición negativa → asked me not to + infinitivo.
- Don't go out → not to go out.
- it might rain se mantiene como advertencia dentro de la misma petición.
My parents asked me not to go out without an umbrella because it might rain.
"Can you help me with my homework?" my brother asked.
- Can you...? es una petición cortés → asked me to + infinitivo.
- help me → help him (cambio de pronombre).
My brother asked me to help him with his homework.
"Please don't tell anyone about this," they said.
- Petición negativa → asked me not to + infinitivo.
- tell anyone → tell anyone (se mantiene).
They asked me not to tell anyone about that.
"Can you lend me your book?" Mary asked.
- Can you...? → asked me to + infinitivo.
- lend me your book → lend her my book.
Mary asked me to lend her my book.
"Don't forget to send the email," John said.
- Petición negativa → asked me not to + infinitivo.
- Don't forget to send → not to forget to send.
John asked me not to forget to send the email.
"Could you possibly turn down the music?" Sandy asked.
- Could you...? es una petición cortés → asked me to + infinitivo.
- turn down the music se mantiene.
Sandy asked me to turn down the music.
"Please make sure the door is locked," Martin said.
- Petición con please → asked me to + infinitivo.
- make sure the door is locked se mantiene.
Martin asked me to make sure the door was locked.









