Subject

English III

Title of the paper

Reported speech present simple

Author’s name (with ID)

Teacher’s name
Cesar Castillo Rodríguez

Colombia, May, 07 2022

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 always got up at 5 am_

2. ¨We buy a new car”, she said _I bought a new car_

3. ¨she never eats fast food”, he said _She never ate fast food_

4. ¨They play football”, she said _the played soccer_

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

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

7. ¨They study a lot”, she said _they studied a lot_

8. ¨she cleans the house”, he said _She cleaned the house_

9. ¨They practice basketball”, they said _They practiced basketball_

10.¨Caroline is depressed”, they said _She was depressed_

11.¨Joseph gives up his job”, she said _She quit her job_

12. ¨The children go to school”, they said _the children went to school_