III. Change the following sentences into reported speech.
1. “We’re fixing your robot now,” they told me.
=> they told me they were fixing my robot then
2. “Your son didn’t win in the Young Scientist Competition yesterday,” Ms. Hoa said to Mr. Kha.
=> mrs hoa said to mr kha his son hadn't won in the young scientist competition the previous day
3. “I’m going to be an explorer when I get old”, said Nam.
=> nam said that he was going to be an explorer when he got old
4. “They will start the new project next month,” he said.
=> he said that they would start new project the following month
5. “My aunt has worked as an advisor for ten years,” said Mary.
=> mary said that her aunt had worked as an advisor for 10 years
6. “We can’t finish the experiment tonight,” Mai said.
=> mai said that they couldn't finish the experiment that night
7. “I was busy at the Space Centre last week,” Dr. Nelson said.
=> dr nelson said that he was busy at the space centre the previous week
8. “My grandparents may stay at home today,” Quang said.
=> quang said that his grandparents might stay at home that day
9. “The Maritime Museum opens at 8 am tomorrow,” they said.
=> they said that the maritime museum opened at 8am the next day
10. “I invented this machine two years ago,” Mr. Smith said.
=> mr smith said that he had invented that machine 2 years before