1. Mary called her cousin Vicki and asked if she __ help with the arrangements. (could)
2. Jane asked me about what time my mum usually got up and when she went to bed, what food she liked and hated, what her favourite films, colours, and flowers (were).
3. He was surprised and asked me why I __ a Paddington Bear. (wanted)
4. The musicians said that the money from the sales __ to help poor people in Ethiopia. (was to go)
5. He said that he __ some French poetry to us. (would explain)
6. And she also said that it __ me improve my Italian in real-life communication. (would help)
7. Then she said that she __ in a student hostel. (lived)
8. Our teacher told us that we __ to her new school only the next Monday (would go)
9. "Watson, look up and tell me what you see." Watson said that he __ millions of stars. (saw)
10. I didn't know what to do with the crow, but my son said that he
__ of it. (would take care)