Subject

English III

Title of the paper

Reported speech present simple

Author’s name (with ID)

CARLOS MARIO QUIÑONES
OSPINA
ID 616987

Teacher’s name

Colombia, May, 16 2020



Reported speech present simple

Direct speech Reported speech

Simple present Simple past

"I always drink coffee", she She said that she

said always drank coffee.

Rewrite the following sentences into reported speech

1. ¨I usually get up at 5:00 a.m.¨, he said That he usually got up at 5:00

am.

2. ¨We buy a new car”, she said That she bougth a new car.

3. ¨she never eats fast food”, he said He said that she never ate fast food.

4. ¨They play football”, she said _That they played football

5. ¨the bus is so old”, he said That the bus was so old.

6. ¨she feels in love”, they said _That she felt in love.

7. ¨They study a lot”, she said _That they studied a lot.

8. ¨she cleans the house”, he said _That she cleaned the house.__

9. ¨They practice basketball”, they said That they practiced basketball.

10. ¨Caroline is depressed”, they said That Coraline was depressed.

11. ¨Joseph gives up his job”, she said _That Joseph gave up his job._

12. ¨The children go to school”, they said That the children went to

school.