Grammar Practice: Reported Speech

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Grammar practice: Reported Speech

Change the following sentences into reported speech.

1.- “I was reading about alternative lifestyles while you were sleeping in this chair.”
Rose told
José__________________________________________________________________

2.- “Be careful with this sharp knife!”


Joel’s parents warned him
_________________________________________________________

3.- “Don’t make so much noise in class now.”


The teacher requested the students
_________________________________________________

4.- “Children need to invest more time doing sports these free days”.
Jessie’s husband told Ann
_________________________________________________________

15.- “Let’s go out for a drink!”


They suggested
_________________________________________________________________

6.- “You must do more exercise these days.”


The doctor told Marcia
____________________________________________________________

7.- “TV shows influence children and teenagers a great deal here in our country.”
A specialist said __________________________________________________________

8.- “We really should go with you."


They said _____________________________________________________________________

2. Report the following questions.

1.- David: "What did Ann say?"    


1. He asked me _____________________________________________________________
2.
2.- Tom: "Where are you going?" 
He asked me _____________________________________________________________
3.
3.- Joan: "What time is it?" 
Can you tell me ____________________________________________________________
4.
4.- David: "Do you pay for rent?"
David asked me __________________________________________________________

5. 5.- Tim: "How many times have you seen that movie?" 
He asked me ______________________________________________________________
6.
6.- Rose: "Who is coming for dinner?"  
I would like to know _________________________________________________________
7.
7.- Mathew: "Who did they choose to lead the group?"   
Mathew asked me __________________________________________________________
8.
8.- Amy: “Did he learn English in England? “  
I wondered _______________________________________________________________
9.
9.- Logan: “Has Jeff been waiting long for Peter?”
Logan asked me __________________________________________________________

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