| Do westudy economics?— Yes, wedo. / No, wedon't. We study history.
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| Does shehave three English classes a week? — Yes, shedoes. / No, shedoesn't. Shehas
five English classes a week.
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| Did wedo more business with the Canadian firms three years ago? — Yes, wedid. /
No, wedidn’t. We did less business.
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| Was the manufacturing sector extremely important a century ago? — Yes, itwas. / No, it
wasn't. The service sectorwas.
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| Will hedo accounting at the University? — Yes, hewill. / No, hewon't. He will do marketing.
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The Sequence of Tenses; The Future in the Past Indefinite Tense Form
| He said, «I am an economists
| He said (that) he was an economist.
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| They said, «We study economics».
| They said (that) they studied economics.
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| She said to her friends, «My favourite subject at the University is English».
| She told her friends (that) her favourite subject at the University was English.
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| The student said to his friend, «The job seems to be very good. I will apply for this job, I will do it tomorrow.
| The student told his friend (that) the job seemed to be very good, he would apply for that job and he would do it the next day.
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| He asked, «Are you a student?».
| He asked if I was a student.
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| Ann asked me, «When will you go to the interview?».
| Ann asked me when I would go to the interview.
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