Exercise 2.

1. Longfellow said, "Life is real, life is earnest."
(A) Longfellow said that life is real, life is earnest.
(B) Longfellow said that life was real, life was earnest.
(C) Longfellow said life is real, life is earnest.

2. John wrote, "I know that Shep will give you a warm welcome when you come."
(A) John wrote that he knew that Shep would give me a warm welcome when I came.
(B) John wrote that he knew that Shep will give me a warm welcome when I come.
(C) John wrote that I know that Shep will give you a warm welcome when you come.

3. The lawyer demanded, "Mr. Christoff, what have you done with the company's books?"
(A) The lawyer demanded what Mr. Christoff had done with the company's books.
(B) The lawyer demanded, what have you done with the company's books?
(C) The lawyer demanded what Mr. Christoff have done with the company's books.

4. The Bible says, "Give to him that asketh."
(A) The Bible says that give to him that asketh.
(B) The Bible says that we should give to him that asketh.
(C) The Bible said that give to him that asketh.

5. Patrick Henry asked, "When shall we be stronger?"
(A) Patrick Henry asked when shall we be stronger.
(B) Patrick Henry asked when we should be stronger.
(C) Patrick Henry asked when we will be stronger.

6. The eloquent speaker said, "The declaration of our independence will strengthen us at home, and give us character abroad."
(A) The eloquent speaker said that the declaration of our independence will strengthen us at home, and give us character abroad.
(B) The eloquent speaker said that the declaration of our independence would strengthen us at home, and give us character abroad.
(C) The eloquent speaker said that the declaration of our independence would strengthen them at home, and give them character abroad.

7. The great orator declared, "If we fail, it can be no worse for us. But we shall not fail. The cause will raise up armies."
(A) The great orator declared that if we failed, it could be no worse for us. But we should not fail. The cause would raise up armies.
(B) The great orator declared that if we fail, it can be no worse for us. But we shall not fail. The cause will raise up armies.
(C) The great orator declared that if we failed, it would be no worse for us. But we should not fail. The cause would raise up armies.

8. He admitted, "We may not live to the time when this declaration shall be made good."
(A) He admitted that we may not live to the time when this declaration shall be made good.
(B) He admitted that we might not live to the time when this declaration should be made good.
(C) He admitted that we might not live to the time when this declaration would be made good.

9. Then he uttered this prophecy: "This declaration must cost treasure, and it may cost blood; but it will stand, and it will richly compensate for both."
(A) Then he uttered this prophecy that this declaration must cost treasure, and it may cost blood; but it will stand, and it will richly compensate for both.
(B) Then he uttered this prophecy that this declaration must cost treasure, and it might cost blood; but it would stand, and it would richly compensate for both.
(C) Then he uttered this prophecy that this declaration had to cost treasure, and it might cost blood; but it would stand, and it would richly compensate for both.

10. Every listener was moved when the statesman said, "If it be the pleasure of Heaven that my country shall require the poor offering of my life, the victim shall be ready at the appointed hour of sacrifice."
(A) Every listener was moved when the statesman said that if it be the pleasure of Heaven that my country shall require the poor offering of my life, the victim shall be ready at the appointed hour of sacrifice.
(B) Every listener was moved when the statesman said that if it were the pleasure of Heaven that his country should require the poor offering of his life, the victim should be ready at the appointed hour of sacrifice.
(C) Every listener was moved when the statesman said that if it was the pleasure of Heaven that his country would require the poor offering of his life, the victim would be ready at the appointed hour of sacrifice.

11. His closing words were these: "All that I have, and all that I am, and all that I hope, in this life, I am now ready here to stake upon it; and I leave off as I began, that live or die, survive or perish, I am for the declaration."
(A) His closing words were that all that he had, and all that he was, and all that he hoped, in this life, he was now ready there to stake upon it; and he left off as he began, that live or die, survive or perish, he was for the declaration.
(B) His closing words were that all that I have, and all that I am, and all that I hope, in this life, I am now ready here to stake upon it; and I leave off as I began, that live or die, survive or perish, I am for the declaration.
(C) His closing words were that all that he had, and all that he was, and all that he hoped, in this life, he was now ready there to stake upon it; and he left off as he began, that if he lived or died, survived or perished, he was for the declaration.