The document provides examples of direct speech and asks the reader to rewrite them in reported or indirect speech. It contains 34 examples ranging from statements, questions, requests and reminders that need to be changed from direct to reported speech.
The document provides examples of direct speech and asks the reader to rewrite them in reported or indirect speech. It contains 34 examples ranging from statements, questions, requests and reminders that need to be changed from direct to reported speech.
The document provides examples of direct speech and asks the reader to rewrite them in reported or indirect speech. It contains 34 examples ranging from statements, questions, requests and reminders that need to be changed from direct to reported speech.
1. "I have a toothache." He said that____________________________________________ 2. "I will open the window." He said that____________________________________________ 3. "She has gone on holiday." He said that____________________________________________ 4. "Go away!", he said to me. He ____________________________________________ 5. "Where is my hat?", he asked me. He ____________________________________________ 6. "We're going to the cinema." He said that ____________________________________________ 7. "You have to do your best", he said to us. He said that ____________________________________________ 8. "Who will you tell?", he asked me. He ____________________________________________ 9. "They should go to the police". He said that ____________________________________________ 10. "I don't know." He said that ____________________________________________ 11. "It is too late." - I said ____________________________________________ 12. "I have replied." - He claimed that ____________________________________________ 13. "I met you yesterday." - Sam told me ____________________________________________ 14. "I cannot come." - Mary explained that____________________________________________ 15. "I could fall down." - He was afraid____________________________________________ 16. "I will pay tomorrow." - He said____________________________________________ 17. "The Himalayas are the highest." - He knew that____________________________________________ 18. "I may lend you some money." - Bill promised____________________________________________ 19. "I have been watching a film." - He replied that____________________________________________ 20. "Claire must rest." - The doctor said____________________________________________ 21. "I have not done it today." - I explained that____________________________________________ 22. "If I was younger, I would accept it." - He thought that____________________________________________ 23. "I was with him last week." - Jill admitted that____________________________________________ 24. "I am calling my mom." - She said____________________________________________ 25. "I will finish this picture tomorrow." - Diana supposed that____________________________________________ 26. "I would buy it." - She said____________________________________________ 27. "Greg used to be my friend." - He told us____________________________________________ 28. "Put it here." - He told me ____________________________________________ 29. "What do you do?" - She wondered ____________________________________________ 30. "Do you want it?" - Joe asked me ____________________________________________ 31. "Don't forget!" - He reminded me ____________________________________________ 32. "Where did you live?" - He wanted to know ____________________________________________ 33. "Park your car behind the house, please." - He asked me ____________________________________________ 34. "Do not hesitate." - He told me _______________________________________________