Report what each person said. the teacher said to the pupils: "don’t open your textbooks". "do you like my pancakes, rita? " asked her grandmother. "i can’t go to the beach with you. i am very busy," said my father. her sister asked: "where are you going tonight? " "take a taxi if you don’t want to be late", my friend said. he said: "we met john at the airport yesterday". mary asked me: "will you spend your holidays in the country next summer? " the headmaster said: "all of you must take part in the school excursion".