Reported Speech Activity Catalina Narvaez 10°

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Reported speech activity

Catalina Narvaez 10°


Rewrite the sentences in reported speech. Change pronouns and time
expressions where necessary.
1. She said, "I am reading."
 She said that she was reading

2. They said, "We are busy."


 They said that they were busy

3. He said, "I know a better restaurant."


 He said that he knew a better restaurant

4. She said, "I woke up early."


 She said that she had woken up early

5. He said, "I will ring her."


 He said that he would ring her

6. They said, "We have just arrived."


 They said that they had just arrived

7. He said, "I will clean the car."


 He said that he would clean the car

8. She said, "I did not say that."


 She said that she hadn’t said that

9. She said, "I don't know where my shoes are."


 She said that she didn’t know where her shoes were

10.He said: "I won't tell anyone."


 He said that he wouldn’t tell anyone
REPORTING QUESTIONS
1. "Where is my umbrella?" she asked.
 She asked where her umbrella was

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


 Martin asked us how we were

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


 He asked if he had to do it

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


 The mother asked her daughter where she had been

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


 She asked her boyfriend which dress he liked best

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


 She wanted to know what they were doing

7. "Are you going to the cinema?" he asked me.


 He wanted to know if I was going to the cinema

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


 The teacher wanted to know who spoke english

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


 She asked me how I knew that

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


 My friend asked me if Caron had talked to Kevin

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