Exercise 9. Rewrite the following sentences using reported speech.

“We will send a robot to Mars next year,” the scientist said.

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“I am not sure whether life on other planets is real, but I am curious,” said Hoa.

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“I saw a documentary about aliens last night,” she said.

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“There has been a lot of interest in the idea of life on Mars recently,” the researcher said.

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“Teenagers are becoming more interested in traditional crafts thanks to social media,” the artist said.

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“We don’t have computers in our village school,” the students said.

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“I am really excited about the upcoming science and technology exhibition next month,” said Nam.

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The scientist told the press, “Aliens can exist on planets with extreme temperatures.”

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“We will be proud if you win the science competition,” my parents told me.

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“My friends and I were at the science museum when the robot demonstration started,” Peter said to me.

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