1️⃣ The editor told Emily, “Make sure to ask about the funding.”
a) The editor told Emily she must ask about the funding.
b) The editor told Emily to make sure she asked about the funding.
c) The editor said Emily was asking about the funding.

2️⃣ Dr. O’Connor said, “It’s not a replacement for solar power.”
a) He said it hadn’t been a replacement for solar power.
b) He said it wasn’t a replacement for solar power.
c) He said it isn’t a replacement for solar power.

3️⃣ Dr. O’Connor said, “My team has been working day and night.”
a) He said his team had been working day and night.
b) He said his team was working day and night.
c) He said his team works day and night.

4️⃣ Emily replied, “Dr. O’Connor was incredibly open.”
a) Emily replied that Dr. O’Connor is incredibly open.
b) Emily replied that Dr. O’Connor was incredibly open.
c) Emily replied Dr. O’Connor had been incredibly open.

5️⃣ Dr. O’Connor said, “Funding has already been secured.”
a) He said funding had already been secured.
b) He said funding has already been secured
c) He said that funding was already secured.

Task 2 – True or False (5 points)

1. Emily’s editor told her to ask about the government’s involvement.

2. Dr. O’Connor claimed his invention could replace solar energy.

3. Emily said that the scientist was pessimistic about the future.

4. Her editor said that the project might lose investment.

5. Dr. O’Connor said his funding had already been secured