The document provides 44 examples of reported speech statements. It gives the original direct speech and leaves a blank for the reported version. The reported statements change the direct speech into indirect speech by modifying pronouns, adverbs of time and sometimes the tense.
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ir's a worksheet for 4º ESO to revise the use of the reported speech (statements)
The document provides 44 examples of reported speech statements. It gives the original direct speech and leaves a blank for the reported version. The reported statements change the direct speech into indirect speech by modifying pronouns, adverbs of time and sometimes the tense.
The document provides 44 examples of reported speech statements. It gives the original direct speech and leaves a blank for the reported version. The reported statements change the direct speech into indirect speech by modifying pronouns, adverbs of time and sometimes the tense.
1.- He works in a bank. She said ___________________________________ 2.- We went out last night. She told me _________________________________ 3.- Im coming. He said _____________________________________ 4.- I was waiting for the bus when he arrived She told me __________________________________ 5.- Id never been here before. She said ______________________________________ 6.- I didnt go to the party She told me ___________________________________ 7.- Lucy will come later. She said ______________________________________ 8..- He hasnt eaten breakfast. She told me ___________________________________ 9.- I can help you tomorrow. She said ______________________________________ 10.- You should go to bed early She told me ___________________________________ 11.- I cant answer the question Anne said _____________________________________ 12.- Im going to Italy for a holiday Guy said ______________________________________ 13.- The shoes are too big for me Alan said ______________________________________ 14.- I have already met Susan Alex added ____________________________________ 15.- We will go there tomorrow We said ______________________________________________ 16.- I won the tennis tournament last week Simon said ____________________________________________ 17.- The spell of sunny weather has ended. The reporter said _____________________________________
18.- The foreign minister of France is going to visit next month.
The reporter said _____________________________________ 19.- An election will be held next summer The reporter said _____________________________________ 20.- I visited England many years ago Mrs Jones said _______________________________________ 21.- Im ready to go now. Judy announced ______________________________________ 22.- Ill bring this book back tomorrow Dina said ____________________________________________ 23.- I m feeling sick. He complained _______________________________________ 24.- I dont have enough money to buy the book. John explained _______________________________________ 25.- Mary, you must do all your homework. The teacher told Mary _________________________________ 26.- If you go to bed earlier, you wont feel so tired in the morning. His mother told him ___________________________________ 27.- Id like to learn German. My sister said _____________________________________ 28.- I was having a shower when Julie called. He said __________________________________________ 29.- He broke out of prison yesterday. The policewoman said ______________________________ 30.- I wrote two letters to her. He said ____________________________________________ 31.- I ll call you tomorrow when I get the chance. He said ____________________________________________ 32.- Ill see you here tomorrow. Sue said ____________________________________________ 33.- Susan bought this book yesterday. Martin said __________________________________________ 34.- I wont be there because Im having a party. Lucy said ____________________________________________ 35.- Weve lost the map and we dont know the way. Jack told us _________________________________________
36.- When I finish the book, Im going to watch television.
Jessica said _________________________________________ 37.- I got up late and I missed the bus. Richard said ________________________________________ 38.- You shouldnt open it. They told us ________________________________________ 39.- We can help you tomorrow. Ha said ____________________________________________ 40.- I gave the picture to Jenny. He explained _______________________________________ 41.- I feel comfortable here. He told me __________________________________________ 42.- Ed and Kate are looking at you. She said _____________________________________________ 43.- Im going to the beach today Susana said ___________________________________________ 44.- Well bring the book tomorrow. They told me __________________________________________