The document provides examples of direct speech and asks the reader to change them into reported or indirect speech. There are 20 sentences with a person asking a question directly that need to be changed to reported or indirect speech by using verbs like "asked", "wanted to know" instead of quotation marks and by changing pronouns and some words as needed for context. The purpose is to practice changing direct speech into indirect or reported speech.
The document provides examples of direct speech and asks the reader to change them into reported or indirect speech. There are 20 sentences with a person asking a question directly that need to be changed to reported or indirect speech by using verbs like "asked", "wanted to know" instead of quotation marks and by changing pronouns and some words as needed for context. The purpose is to practice changing direct speech into indirect or reported speech.
The document provides examples of direct speech and asks the reader to change them into reported or indirect speech. There are 20 sentences with a person asking a question directly that need to be changed to reported or indirect speech by using verbs like "asked", "wanted to know" instead of quotation marks and by changing pronouns and some words as needed for context. The purpose is to practice changing direct speech into indirect or reported speech.
Change the following sentenses to Reported Speech!
1. Mother asked me, “Why did you forget to post it?” 2. The man wanted to know,”Where did you take it from?” 3. My father asked me,”Whose book did you read?” 4. I asked the little girl,”Why did you cry yesterday?” 5. She asked me,”Who scolded you?” 6. Carlo asked her,”What time are you going to leave?” 7. I wanted to know,”Whom did the teacher ask?” 8. Tatik asked me,”Which page did you tear?” 9. Dad asked me,”How often do you visit her?” 10.She asked me,”Can you show me how to do this exercise?” 11.“Do you know what he bought yesterday?”, he asked me. 12.I asked her,”Are you appointed secretary of the club?” 13.She asked me,”Will you pour the coffee into the cup?” 14.I asked her,”Have you visited your grandmother?” 15.She asked,”Shall I spend the time wisely?” 16.She asked me,”Did I see you two months ago?” 17.I asked him,”Were they staying with you?” 18.I want to know,”Does she live in Semarang?” 19.She asked me,”Do you know where he is going?” 20.She wanted to know,”Can he do what I have told him?” . ---ee---
Mixed Reported Speech 1 (Statements, Questions, Requests and Orders) Change The Direct Speech Into Reported Speech. Choose The Past Simple of Ask', Say' or Tell'