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Reported speech workshop – Emmanuela Diaz

1. Read the following conversation and report the dialogue in the reported speech.

Mike: "What are you doing here, Liz? I haven't seen you since June."
Liz: "I've just come back from my holiday in Ireland."
Mike: "Did you enjoy it?"
Liz: "I love Ireland. And the Irish people were so friendly."
Mike: "Did you go to the Wicklow Mountains?"
Liz: "It was my first trip. I can show you some pictures. Are you doing anything tomorrow?"
Mike: "I must arrange a couple of things. But I am free tonight."
Liz: "You might come to my place. What time shall we meet?"
Mike: "I'll be there at eight. Is it all right?"

Mike asked Liz what she was doing there. And he said that he hadn´t seen her since June.
Liz explained that she had come back from her holiday in Ireland.

Mike wondered if she did enjoy it.

Liz told him that she loves Ireland and that the Irish people are so friendly.

Mike wanted to know if she went to the Wicklow Mountains.

Liz said that it was her first trip and that she took some pictures.

And then she asked him if he was going to do anything tomorrow.

Mike explained that he had to do a couple of things.

But he added that he was free at night.

Liz suggested that he might come to her place and asked him what time they are going to meet.

Mike said he would be there at eight.

And then he asked if it was all right.

2. Complete the following according to the tenses you have to use.

Present continuous ___She is playing soccer__________________


Simple past ____she played soccer_______________________
Present perfect ____she has played soccer____________________
Will ______she would play soccer___________________________
Can _______she could play soccer__________________________
Simple present ____she plays soccer____________________

3. Identify the tenses of the following sentences.

I will go shopping. __Will____


She’s been studying music for three years. ____Past Perfect
Continuous________________
They’ve visited the same place four times. ____Present Perfect________________
Have you been working on that for so long? __Present Perfect
Continuous__________________
The thing is I need to get some stuff before I move. ____________________
I am going to go fishing next weekend. ____________________
They had already arrived when the train crashed ____________________
They will have finished the job by the time I arrive ____________________
Are you doing this for me? ____________________
Is she coming for dinner? ____________________
Don’t go! Stay here unless I tell you so ____________________

4. You have to complete the exercise on this link and send it with this information
https://es.liveworksheets.com/worksheets/en/English_as_a_Second_Language_(ESL
)/Listening_comprehension/Listening_reported_speech_zt337247tu

Nombre completo:
Curso: 10
Asignatura: English
Introduce el email de tu profesora: luz.bedoya.cerquera@gmail.com

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