Change the direct offers into indirect offers (cambia los ofrecimientos directos a indirectos).
Al pasar un ofrecimiento de estilo directo a indirecto se ajustan: el verbo introductorio (said → offered), los pronombres, los posesivos y los tiempos verbales (will → would, can → could, present → past).
"I will let you rest soon," the sergeant said.
- Verbo introductorio: said → offered.
- Pronombre I → he; you → me.
- will → would.
The sergeant offered to let me rest soon.
"I will share my water with you," my friend Maria said.
- said → offered.
- I → she; my → her; you → me.
- will → would.
My friend Maria offered to share her water with me.
"Let's negotiate a truce," the enemy said.
- Let's expresa sugerencia: said → offered / suggested.
- Estructura: offered + to + infinitivo.
The enemy offered to negotiate a truce.
"I will show you the way to the refugee camp," a kind local villager said.
- said → offered.
- I → he/she; you → me.
- will → would.
A kind local villager offered to show me the way to the refugee camp.
"I will treat your wound immediately," the doctor said.
- said → offered.
- I → he/she; your → my.
- will → would.
The doctor offered to treat my wound immediately.
"We will not support the invader," the army declared.
- declared → declared / stated (verbo de reporte).
- We → they; will not → would not.
The army declared that they would not support the invader.
"We can stop the attack," the spokesperson of the rebel group said.
- said → said / claimed.
- We → they; can → could.
The spokesperson of the rebel group said that they could stop the attack.
"Do you want some food and water?" a man displaced by the conflict said.
- Pregunta directa → pregunta indirecta con if.
- you → I; do you want → I wanted.
A man displaced by the conflict asked if I wanted some food and water.
"If you have any further questions, we speak again," my interviewee said.
- said → offered / said.
- you → I; we → they; have → had; speak → would speak.
My interviewee offered to speak again if I had any further questions.
"We will not introduce new taxes," the government said.
- said → said / announced.
- We → they; will not → would not.
The government said that they would not introduce new taxes.
