Change reported speech to direct speech. a. My father enquired about whether I had finished my homework and suggested that I should do so before I started to watch television.

b. The excited students shouted an invitation to the others to come and join them for the singing and dancing that evening.

c. My mother wanted to know why I had decided to give up going to basketball training.

d. The student asked the teacher how to improve her vocabulary and whether doing more reading would be a great idea.

e. The passenger instructed the taxi driver to turn left and to stop outside the house at the end of the road.

write a five paragraph essay, you were taught to have three body paragraphs. a university essay is more flexible than that, depending on its length and on what it is trying to say. a short university essay may have three body paragraphs, but it may have more.

the present continuous is a verb tense which is mainly used to indicates that an action is in progress at the moment of speaking.  

it is formed using: person + verb to be (am/is/are) +verb + - ing form  

example: i am studying at this moment .

in addition, the present continuous is also used in order to express things that will or will not happen in the near future.

example: i am having dinner with some friends tonight.

the speaker sometimes   uses it   to express that an action is repeated and it causes irritation on the part of the speaker

example: my sister is constantly complaining about everything.