Reported speech - mowa zależna

Kiedy powtarzamy po angielsku czyjąś wypowiedź z przeszłości, zdanie podrzędne (czyli to,
w którym zawieramy treść tejże wypowiedzi) należy cofnąć o jeden czas w stosunku do tego
użytego oryginalnie.

Present Simple → Past Simple

“I always order pizza at weekends”, said Tina. - “Zawsze zamawiam pizzę w weekendy”,
powiedziała Tina.

Tina said (that) she always ordered pizza at weekends. - Tina powiedziała, że zawsze
zamawiała pizzę w weekendy.

Present Continuous → Past Continuous

“The teacher is marking the tests”, said Paul. - “Nauczyciel ocenia klasówki”, powiedział
Paul.

Paul said (that) the teacher was marking the tests. - Paul powiedział, że nauczyciel oceniał
klasówki.

Present Perfect → Past Perfect

“John has repaired the clock”, said Daisy. - “John naprawił zegar”, powiedziała Daisy.

Daisy said (that) John had repaired the clock. - Daisy powiedziała, że John naprawił zegar.

Present Perfect Continuous → Past Perfect Continuous

“We have been waiting for two hours!”, complained the customer. - “Czekamy od dwóch
godzin!”, poskarżył się klient.

The customer complained (that) they had been waiting for two hours. - Klient poskarżył się,
że czekali od dwóch godzin.

Past Simple → Past Perfect

“I needed your help”, Gina told me. - “Potrzebowałam Twojej pomocy”, powiedziała do mnie
Tina.

Tina told me (that) she had needed my help. - Gina powiedziała mi, że potrzebowała mojej
pomocy.

Past Continuous → Past Perfect Continuous

“We were sleeping”, explained Tom. - “Spaliśmy”, wyjaśnił Tom.

Tom explained (that) they had been sleeping. - Tom wyjaśnił, że spali.
Future Simple → would + bezokolicznik (Future in the Past)
“My friends will come”, promised Betty. - “Moi przyjaciele przyjdą”, obiecała Betty.

Betty promised (that) her friends would come. - Betty obiecała, że jej przyjaciele przyjdą.

Future Continuous → would be + ing (Future in the Past Continuous)

“They will be waiting for you”, warned us the man. - “Oni będą na Was czekali”, ostrzegł nas
mężczyzna.

The man warned us (that) they would be waiting for us. - Mężczyzna ostrzegł nas, że oni
będą na nas czekali.

Change this direct speech into reported speech:

1. “He works in a bank”

She said ___________________________________________________________

2. “We went out last night”

She told me ________________________________________________________

3. “I’m coming!”

She said ___________________________________________________________

4. “I was waiting for the bus when he arrived”

She told me ________________________________________________________

5. “ I’d never been there before”

She said ___________________________________________________________

6. “I didn’t go to the party”

She told me ________________________________________________________

7. “Lucy’ll come later”

She said ___________________________________________________________

8. “He hasn’t 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 don’t like chocolate”

She told me ________________________________________________________

12. “I won’t see you tomorrow”

She said ___________________________________________________________

13. “She’s living in Paris for a few months”

She said ___________________________________________________________

14. “I visited my parents at the weekend”

She told me ________________________________________________________

15. “She hasn’t eaten sushi before”

She said ___________________________________________________________

16. “I hadn’t travelled by underground before I came to London”

She said ___________________________________________________________

17. “They would help if they could”

She said ___________________________________________________________

18. “I’ll do the washing-up later”

She told me ________________________________________________________

19. “He could read when he was three”

She said ___________________________________________________________

20. “I was sleeping when Julie called”

She said ___________________________________________________________