Subject

English III

Title of the paper

Reported speech present simple

Author’s name (with ID)

Miguel Angel Caicedo Garces

Teacher’s name
Carlos Felipe Echavarria

Colombia Mayo , 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 = He said that he usually got up

at 5:00 a.m.__

2. ¨We buy a new car”, she said = She said that they bought 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 = She said that they played

football________

5. ¨the bus is so old”, he said= He said that the bus was so old__

6. ¨she feels in love”, they said = they said that she felt in love____

7. ¨They study a lot”, she said = She said that they studied a lot___
8. ¨she cleans the house”, he said = He said that she cleaned the house

9. ¨They practice basketball”, they said= they said that they practiced

basketball__

10.¨Caroline is depressed”, they said= they said that Caroline was

depressed__

11.¨Joseph gives up his job”, she said = She said that joseph gave up his

job_

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

to school__