Решение:
1. Начнем с первой реплики: «All right, then, we’ll go together,» Mary said.
В косвенной речи это будет: Mary said that they would go together.
2. Далее: «I hope I haven’t interrupted your work!» В косвенной речи это будет: He said that he hoped he hadn’t interrupted her work.
3. Затем: «Of course not. Sit down, please. Have a cup of tea?»
В косвенной речи это будет: She replied that he had not interrupted her work and invited him to sit down and have a cup of tea.
4. Следующая реплика: «Don’t you think so?»
В косвенной речи это будет: She asked if he didn’t think so.
5. Далее: «Thanks, I’ve had my tea.»
В косвенной речи это будет: He thanked her and said that he had had his tea.
6. Затем: «I haven’t seen you for ages. How is your wife?»
В косвенной речи это будет: She said that she hadn’t seen him for ages and asked how his wife was.
7. Далее: «She is all right now!» В косвенной речи это будет: He answered that she was all right now.
8. Последняя реплика: «Don’t you want a baby? My wife says she is a darling.»
В косвенной речи это будет: He asked if he didn’t want a baby and added that his wife said the baby was a darling.
Таким образом, весь текст в косвенной речи будет звучать следующим образом:
Mary said that they would go together. He said that he hoped he hadn’t interrupted her work. She replied that he had not interrupted her work and invited him to sit down and have a cup of tea. She asked if he didn’t think so. He thanked her and said that he had had his tea. She said that she hadn’t seen him for ages and asked how his wife was. He answered that she was all right now. He asked if he didn’t want a baby and added that his wife said the baby was a darling.