Reported Speech 3º Eso

REPORTED SPEECH
STATEMENTS
1.- “I have worked too much”. He said that he had worked too much
2.- “We always help you”. They told me that they always helped me
3.- “They are waiting outside”. I said that they were waiting outside
4.- “Elizabeth has gone to school”. Her father said that Elizabeth had gone to
school
5.- “You have been very quick”. Helen told Sue that she had been very quick
6.- “You play the piano very well”. The teacher told the boy that he played the
piano
7.- “We haven’t heard the news”. The women said that they hadn’t heard
8.- “You aren’t working hard enough”. Her boss told her that she wasn’t working
9.- “I met him last year”. I said that I had met him the previous year
10.- “They will be here tomorrow”. Peter said that they would be there
11.- “She has finished now”. He said that she had finished then
12.- “I can come next week”. My brother said that he could come the following
week
13.- “I don’t know what he’ll say”. Sheila said that she didn’t know what he would
say
14.- “They went away yesterday”. I said that they had gone away
15.- “I lost my temper two hours ago”. I said that I had lost my temper
16.- “I fell downstairs last Monday”. Jennifer said that she had fallen
17.- “I was very ill the day before yesterday”. Paul said that he had been very ill
18.- “He may stay in bed for a week”. His girlfriend said that he might stay in bed
for
19.- “I’ll leave my purse on this table”. Pam told me that she Would leave her purse
20.- “I think he’s married”. Albert told his best friend that he thought he was
married
21.- “You must leave the country at once”. I told him that he had to leave
22.- “People might fish here in this river”. The notice said that people maight fish
there
23.- “I waited for you yesterday till six o’clock but you didn’t come”. She told him
that she had waited for him the day before previous day till , but he hadn’t come
24.- “If you are right, she’ll be OK”. I told my brother that if he was right she
would be ok
24.- “I would do the same myself if I were in your place”. He told her that he would
do the same himself if he were in here place
25.- “You must decide what you want to do”. I told my boyfriend that he had to
decide what he wanted to do
QUESTIONS
1.- “Where are you going ?”. He asked me where I was going
2.- “How did you do that ?”. They wanted to know how I had done that
3.- “When will my dress be finished ?”. She enquired when here dress would be
finished
4.- “Why are you sad ?”. I asked him why he was sad
5.- “What is the matter ?”. I wondered what the matter was
6.- “Who will come to the pictures with me ?”. Victoria asked us who would come to
the pictures with her
7.- “Which book are you taking ?”. She asked me which book I was taKing
8.- “When did they tell you that ?”. He wanted to know when they had told me that
9.- “What is the time ?”. I asked what the time was
10.- “How do you know that ?”. I asked him how he knew that
11.- “Is it raining heavily ?”. I asked if it was raining heavily
12.- “Do you sleep in the afternoons ?”. She asked me if I slept in the afternoon
13.- “Can you hear a noise ?”. She asked him if he could hear a noise
14.- “Did Bill give you this ring ?”. I asked her if Bill had given me that ring
15.- “Did the greengrocer have any fresh vegetables ?”. I enquired if the
greengrocer had any fresh vegetables
16.- “Ought the light to be on ?”. I asked my children if the light ought to have
been on
17.- “Will the taxi be here at eight o’clock ?”. She asked if the taxi would be there
18.- “Did you see the king yesterday ?”. He asked him if I hada seen the King the
day before
19.- “Is it time to go ?”. They wanted to know if It was time to go
20.- “May I use your telephone ?”. She asked us if She might use our telephone
21.- “Who showed you my work ?”. The author asked the actress who had shown her
here work
22.- “Was the train very full ?”. I asked if the train had been full
23.- “Why does he sing so loudly ?”. We wondered why he sang so loudly
24.- “Does your car always smell so bad ?”. I asked her if her car always smelt so
bad
25.- “Do I look all right ?”. She asked if she looked all right
COMMANDS, INSTRUCTIONS AND ORDERS
1. “Tell your parents that you are going to arrive late tomorrow” The teacher
told the students ...
2. “Do your homework and don’t watch TV until you’ve finished” My mother told
me ...
3. “Please, come this way”. The customs officer asked the people...
4. “Don’t smoke here”. The sign ordered...
5. “Add all the ingredients, mix them and preheat the oven” The recipe said ...
SUGGESTIONS
1. “Why don’t we call then now?” I suggested...

2. “How about going shopping tomorrow?”. Max suggested ...
3. “Let’s study all night long and have a great party after all our finals”. The
students ...
4. “What about playing a football match here?”

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