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Reported Speech: Statements

Rewrite the sentences in reported speech:


1- He said, Ill never speak to him again if he doesnt apologise.

2- They told us, Well be back next week.

3- Craig said, Ive been trying to write this article since 8.30.

4- She told me, If you had been on time, we would have caught the
bus.

5- Ethan said, I didnt have breakfast this morning.


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6- Paula was in her room a few minutes ago, she said.

7- You cant park here, the man told us.


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8- If I didnt need the money, I would quit, he told me.

9- Diane said, Andy wasnt at the party last night.


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10- The teacher told him, You ought to be more careful.
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11- My mother told us, I have been looking for my glasses all day.
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12- I dont understand, Georgia said.

13- Sue told me, I saw Charles on my way to school.

14- My brother told me, Im not going to help you.


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15- She said to me, Ive decided to move to a bigger house.

16- I need a new CD player, he said.


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17- I said, Stephen has already told me about the party.
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18- Im going out but Ill be back by nine, he said.
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19- Ill tell you the news next Saturday, she told the students.
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20- He said: I must go home to make my dinner now.
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21- I saw her two weeks ago with my friend, Peter explained.

22- I cant swim very well, I told her.

23- Mr. Mason has gone out, the secretary told me.
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24- I dont want to go swimming, Andrew said.

25- We are leaving on Thursday, they said.

Reported Speech: Questions


Rewrite the questions in reported speech:
1- How often do you exercise? the doctor asked him.
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2- Do you speak English? the tourist asked us.
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3- When did he call? she asked her mother.
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4- Jeff asked her, Can you hear that noise?
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5- Emma asked Frank, Have you finished?
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6- Wheres the newspaper? he asked me.
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7- Are the children still at school? she asked him.
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8- How old are you? she asked me.
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9- He asked me, Did you have a good time?
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10- I asked her, What time does your train leave?
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11- Is dinner ready? She asked her mother.
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12- Why did you leave so early? she asked him.
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13- Have you finished that article? the boss asked him.
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14- When did Walter and Janet get married? I asked her.
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15- I asked Mum, Do you need any help?
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16- Was the exam easy? she asked us.

17- Whats your favourite colour? he asked me.

18- Will you help me? she asked him.


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19- Mary said: Are there any letters for me?
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20- Did you sleep well? she said.

21- Does anyone want tickets for the boxing match? asked Charles.
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22- How did they find out where I went? I asked.
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23- Why are those people waiting here? John asked.

24- Mrs. Jones asked: Whos going to buy your house?

25- How does this machine work? the girl asked.


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26- Will the workers be at work next Saturday? the manager asked.

27- Where will you be next Sunday at six oclock? she asked.

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28- Have you ever visited the Louvre in Paris? he asked.
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29- Have you got any shampoo? I must wash my hair she said.
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30- Where can I get the bus to Liverpool? the man asked
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31- Did you hear the news last night? he asked.

32-How far is your house from your school? the teacher wanted to
know.
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33- Did you go to France for your holidays? he asked.
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34- Helen asked: Where are you going tomorrow?
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34- Why didnt you get up earlier? her mother asked.
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35- His father asked him: How many times have I told you not to do
that?
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36- Can you do me a favour? she asked.

37- Where do you work? I asked her.


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38- Can you call the doctor for me? she asked.

39- Could you speak more slowly? he asked.


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40- Are you English? they asked me.
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41- Where are you going on holiday? I asked her.

42- Did you enjoy the film? I asked her.


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43- What time did you get home? they asked him.
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44- Can you lend me some money? he asked me.
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45- When does the bus leave? the old lady asked me.

46- Will you be here tomorrow? his boss asked him.

47- Does she like horse riding? he asked me.


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48- Did you switch off all the lights? he asked.
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49- Has everyone gone home? she asked.


50-How many times have I told you not to do that? his father told
him.

51- When does the last bus leave? the man asked.

52- How does this machine work? she asked.

53- What did he tell you? my mother asked me.


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54- Did you switched off the lights? she asked him.
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