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Choose the best response:

1. "She will visit us next week". She told me that she ________ next week.

would visit us will visit us visits us


2. "I talk to my brother every day". He told me that he ________ to his brother.

was talking talked is talking


3. "My friend will help me study". She told me that her friend _______ her study.

will help helps would help


4. "Mary is living in Miami". My friend told me that Mary ________ in Miami.

lives was living is living


5. "I have seen that movie". She told me that she ________ that movie.

had seen has seen saw


6. "I will be in Paris next week". I told him that I ________ in Paris next week.

will be would be am
7. "Turn off the light!". He asked me ________ the light.

to turned off turn off to turn off


8."I am a good dancer". She told me that she ________ a good dancer.

is was will be
9. "I have been to that bar.". He told me that he ________ to that bar.

had been will have been is being


10. "I am writing an email to my girlfriend.". He told me that he ________ an email to his girlfriend.

is writing was writing writes

II) REWRITE THESE SENTENCES USING REPORTED SPEECH

1) Emily:"Our teacher will go to Leipzig tomorrow."


Emily said that ________________________________________
2) Helen:"I was writing a letter yesterday."
Helen told me that ________________________________________
3) Robert:"My father flew to Dallas last year."
Robert told me that ________________________________________
4) Lisa:"Tim went to the stadium an hour ago."
Lisa said that ________________________________________
5) Patricia:"My mother will celebrate her birthday next weekend."
Patricia said that ________________________________________
6) Michael:"I am going to read a book this week."
Michael said to me that ________________________________________
7) Jason and Victoria:"We will do our best in the exams tomorrow."
Jason and Victoria told me that ________________________________________.
8) Andrew:"We didn't eat fish two days ago."
Andrew remarked that ________________________________________
9) Alice:"I spent all my pocket money on Monday."
Alice complained that ________________________________________
10) David:"John had already gone at six."
David said that ________________________________________
B) REPORT THESE QUESTIONS

1) Mandy:"Are the boys reading the book?"


Yesterday Mandy asked me ________________________________________
2) Jason:"Who gave you the laptop?"
Yesterday Jason wanted to know ________________________________________
3) Robert:"Is Tim leaving on Friday?"
Yesterday Robert asked me ________________________________________
4) Daniel:"Will it rain tomorrow?"
Yesterday Daniel asked me ________________________________________
5) Jennifer:"Where do you play football today?"
Yesterday Jennifer wanted to know ________________________________________
6) Nancy:"Why didn't Nick go to New York last summer?"
Yesterday Nancy wanted to know ________________________________________.
7) Barbara:"Must I do my homework this afternoon?"
Yesterday Barbara asked me ________________________________________
8) Linda:"Did Max fly to London two weeks ago?"
Yesterday Linda wanted to know________________________________________
9) Grandmother:"Where are my glasses?"
Yesterday Grandmother asked me ________________________________________
10) A man:"When does the train to Liverpool leave?"
Yesterday a man asked me ________________________________________

1. "Where is my umbrella?" she asked.

→ She asked ________________________________________

2. "How are you?" Martin asked us.

→ Martin asked us ________________________________________

3. He asked, "Do I have to do it?"

→ He asked ________________________________________

4. "Where have you been?" the mother asked her daughter.

→ The mother asked her daughter ________________________________________

5. "Which dress do you like best?" she asked her boyfriend.

→ She asked her boyfriend ________________________________________

6. "What are they doing?" she asked.

→ She wanted to know ________________________________________

7. The teacher asked, "Who speaks English?"

→ The teacher wanted to know ________________________________________

8. "How do you know that?" she asked me.

→ She asked me ________________________________________

9. "Has Caron talked to Kevin?" my friend asked me.

→ My friend asked me ________________________________________


Mark is a human resources officer at a bank. He’s telling his supervisor about some of the questions he
asked a job applicant during an interview today. REPORT THE QUESTIONS.

1. What job are you applying for?

I asked him __________________________________________________________.

2. How did you find out about the job?

I wanted to know _____________________________________________________.

3. Did you graduate from college?

I asked him __________________________________________________________.

4. How long have you been working in your present position?

I was curious about ___________________________________________________.

5. How much experience have you had?

I needed to know _____________________________________________________.

6. Is there someone we can contact for references?

I asked _____________________________________________________________.

7. Can I call your current boss?

I wanted him to tell me ________________________________________________.

8. When will you be able to start?

I wanted to know ____________________________________________________.

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