Reported Speech

Name : Astrid Charoline Deni
Class : 11 IPS 1 No. : 04
Reported speech 1. (statement = positive / negative)
1. Emily: "Our teacher will go to Leipzig tomorrow."

Emily said (that) our teacher would go to Leipzig the next day
2. Helen: "I was writing a letter yesterday."

Helen told me (that) she had been writing a letter the day before
3. Robert: "My father flew to Dallas last year."

Robert told me (that) his father had flown to Dallas the year before
4. Lisa: "Timothy went to the stadium an hour ago."

Lisa said (that) Timothy had gone to stadium the hour before
5. Patricia: "My mother will celebrate her birthday next weekend."

Patricia said (that) her mother would celebrate her birthday the weekend after
6. Michael: "I am going to read a book this week."

Michael said to me (that) he was going to read a book that wee
7. Jason and Victoria: "We will do our best in the exams tomorrow."
Jason and Victoria told me (that) they would do their best in the exams the next day
8. Andrew: "We didn't eat fish two days ago."

Andrew remarked (that) we hadn’t eaten fish the day before yesterday
9. Alice: "I spent all my pocket money on Monday."

Alice complained (that) she had spent her pocket money on Monday
10. David: "John had already gone at six."

David said (that) John had already gone at six
Reported speech 2. (Statement, WH-questions, Yes-No Questions, Request/Commands)
1. Jacob: "I work in an office."

Jacob told me (that) he worked in a office
2. Ryan and Lucas: "We play football."

Ryan and Lucas told me (that) they played football
3. Victoria: "I like my cat."

Victoria told me (that) she liked her cat
4. Henry: "Can you see me?"

Henry asked me if / whether I could see him
5. Julian: "I will have to borrow your pencil."

Julian told me (that) he would have to borrow your pencil
6. Melanie: "My father is Jamaican."

Melanie told me (that) her father was Jamaican
7. Emma and Doris: "Can we use your camera?"

Emma and Doris asked me if they could love my camera
8. Leah: "How is your journey?"

Leah asked me how my journey was
9. Isabella and Ella: "We love our pets."

Isabella and Ella told me (that) they loved their pets
10. Grandmother: "Please bring me a cup of my tea."

Grandmother told me to bring her a cup of her tea
Reported speech 3. (Requests / Commands) ----- to + V1
1. Andrew: "Clean the blue bike!"

Andrew told me to clean the blue bike
2. Jessica: "Write a text message!"

Jessica told me to write a text message
3. Nelly: "Help Peter's sister!"

Nelly told me to help Peter’s sister
4. Fred: "Wash your hands!"

Fred told me to wash my hands
5. Anna: "Open the window!"

Anna told me to open the window
6. Tom: "Come at 8!"

Tom told me to come at 8
7. Teacher: "Do your homework!"

The teacher told me to do my homework
8. Doris: "Dance with me!"

Doris told me to dance with him
9. Sabine: "Meet Sandy at the station!"

Sabine told me to meet Sandy at the station
10. Victoria: "Check your e-mails!"

Victoria told me to check my e-mails
Reported speech 4. (Prohibition) --- not to + V1
1. Karen: "Don't play football in the garden!"

Karen told me not to play football in the garden
2. Teacher: "Don't forget your homework!"

The teacher reminded me not to forget my homework
3. Mike: "Don't shout at Peter!"
Mike told me not to shout at Peter
4. Yvonne: "Don't talk to your neighbour!"

Yvonne told me not to talk to my neighbour
5. Denise: "Don't open the door!"
Denise told me not to open the door
6. Marcel: "Don't sing that song!"
Marcel reminded me not to sing that song
7. Jane: "Don't watch the new film!"
Jane advised me not to watch the new film
8. Walter: "Don't ring Romy on Sunday!"

Walter told me not to ring Romy on Sunday
9. Lisa: "Don't fly via Paris!"

Lisa advised me not to fly via Paris
10. Jamie: "Don't eat so much junk food!"

Jamie reminded me not to eat so much junk food
Reported speech 5. (Yes-No Questions --- if / whether) & (WH-Questions –when, what, who, how, how
much, etc.)
1. Christopher: "Do you want to dance?"

Christopher asked me if i wanted to dance
2. Betty: "When did you come?"

Betty wanted to know when I had come
3. Mark: "Has John arrived?"

Mark asked me if John has arrived
4. Ronald: "Where does Maria park her car?"

Ronald asked me where Maria parked her car
5. Elisabeth: "Did you watch the latest film?"

Elisabeth asked me if I had watched the latest time
6. Mandy: "Can I help you?"

Mandy wanted to know if she could help me
7. Andrew: "Will Mandy have lunch with Sue?"

Andrew asked me if Mandy would have lunch with Sue
8. Justin: "What are you doing?"

Justin asked me what i was doing
9. Frank: "How much pocket money does Lisa get?"

Frank wanted to know how much pocket money Lisa got
10. Anne: "Must I do the shopping?"

Anne asked if she had to do the shopping
Reported speech 6. (Yes-No Questions --- if / whether) & (WH-Questions –when, what, who, how, how
much, etc.)
1. Mandy: "Are the boys reading the book?"

Yesterday Mandy asked me if the boys were reading the book
2. Jason: "Who gave you the laptop?"
Yesterday Jason wanted to know who had given me the laptop
3. Robert: "Is Tim leaving on Friday?"
Yesterday Robert asked me if Tim was leaving on Friday
4. Daniel: "Will it rain tomorrow?"
Yesterday Daniel asked me if it would rain the next day
5. Jennifer: "Where do you play football today?"
Yesterday Jennifer wanted to know where I played football that day
6. Nancy: "Why didn't Nick go to New York last summer?"
Yesterday Nancy wanted to know why Nick had gone to New York the summer before
7. Barbara: "Must I do my homework this afternoon?"
Yesterday Barbara asked me if she had to do his homework that afternoon
8. Linda: "Did Max fly to London two weeks ago?"
Yesterday Linda wanted to know if Max had flown to London the week before last week
9. Grandmother: "Where are my glasses?"
Yesterday Grandmother asked me where her glasses were
10. A man: "When does the train to Liverpool leave?"
Yesterday a man asked me when the train to Liverpool left
Reported speech 7.
1. Tim: "She works in an office."

Tim said (that) she worked in a office
2. Jessica: "I am going to clean the room."
Jessica told me (that) she was going to clean the room
3. Jeff: "They like the song."
Jeff said (that) they liked the song
4. Ian and Marvin: "We need new shoes."
Ian and Marvin remarked (that) they to need shoes
5. Kathy: "He can speak Spanish."
Kathy told us (that) he could speak Spanish
6. Teacher: "Rachel has never been to Philadelphia."
The teacher said (that) Rachel had never been to Philadelphia
7. Lucy: "The train didn't arrive on time."
Lucy said to Gerry (that) the train hadn’t arrived on time
8. Emma: "I'm sitting on the chair."
Emma said (that) she was sitting on the chair
9. Nick: "Walter doesn't eat meat."
Nick told us (that) Walter not to eat meat
10. Holly: "Abby and Nathan will travel to Alaska."
Holly remarked (that) Abby and Nathan would travel to Alaska

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Name : Astrid Charoline Deni

Class : 11 IPS 1 No. : 04

Reported speech 1. (statement = positive / negative)

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

2. Helen: "I was writing a letter yesterday."

3. Robert: "My father flew to Dallas last year."

4. Lisa: "Timothy went to the stadium an hour ago."

5. Patricia: "My mother will celebrate her birthday next weekend."

6. Michael: "I am going to read a book this week."

8. Andrew: "We didn't eat fish two days ago."

9. Alice: "I spent all my pocket money on Monday."

10. David: "John had already gone at six."

1. Jacob: "I work in an office."

2. Ryan and Lucas: "We play football."

3. Victoria: "I like my cat."

4. Henry: "Can you see me?"

5. Julian: "I will have to borrow your pencil."

6. Melanie: "My father is Jamaican."

7. Emma and Doris: "Can we use your camera?"

8. Leah: "How is your journey?"

9. Isabella and Ella: "We love our pets."

10. Grandmother: "Please bring me a cup of my tea."

1. Andrew: "Clean the blue bike!"

2. Jessica: "Write a text message!"

3. Nelly: "Help Peter's sister!"

4. Fred: "Wash your hands!"

5. Anna: "Open the window!"

6. Tom: "Come at 8!"

7. Teacher: "Do your homework!"

8. Doris: "Dance with me!"

9. Sabine: "Meet Sandy at the station!"

10. Victoria: "Check your e-mails!"

Reported speech 4. (Prohibition) --- not to + V1

1. Karen: "Don't play football in the garden!"

2. Teacher: "Don't forget your homework!"

4. Yvonne: "Don't talk to your neighbour!"

8. Walter: "Don't ring Romy on Sunday!"

9. Lisa: "Don't fly via Paris!"

10. Jamie: "Don't eat so much junk food!"

1. Christopher: "Do you want to dance?"

2. Betty: "When did you come?"

3. Mark: "Has John arrived?"

4. Ronald: "Where does Maria park her car?"

5. Elisabeth: "Did you watch the latest film?"

6. Mandy: "Can I help you?"

7. Andrew: "Will Mandy have lunch with Sue?"

8. Justin: "What are you doing?"

9. Frank: "How much pocket money does Lisa get?"

10. Anne: "Must I do the shopping?"

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

1. Tim: "She works in an office."

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