QUINTANA VEGA DIVANI
Reported Statements
Change this direct speech into reported speech:
1. “He works in a bank”
She said me he worked in a bank
2. “We went out last night”
She told me they had gone out last night
3. “I’m coming!”
She said me she was coming
4. “I was waiting for the bus when he arrived”
She told me she had been waiting for de bus when he arrived
5. “ I’d never been there before”
She said me she never had been there before
6. “I didn’t go to the party”
She told me she hadn´t gone to the party
7. “Lucy’ll come later”
She said me Lucy would come later
8. “He hasn’t eaten breakfast”
She told me he hadn´t eaten breakfast
9. “I can help you tomorrow”
She said me she could help me tomorrow
10. “You should go to bed early”
She told me I should go to bed early
11. “I don’t like chocolate”
She told me she didn´t like chocolate
12. “I won’t see you tomorrow”
She said me she wouldn´t see me next day
13. “She’s living in Paris for a few months”
She said me she was living in Paris for a few months
14. “I visited my parents at the weekend”
She told me she has visited her parents at the weekend
15. “She hasn’t eaten sushi before”
She said me she hadn´t eaten sushi before
16. “I hadn’t travelled by underground before I came to London”
She said me she I had not traveled by underground before she came to London
17. “They would help if they could”
She said me they would help if they could
18. “I’ll do the washing-up later”
She told me she was will be do the washing-up later
19. “He could read when he was three”
She said me he could read when he was three
20. “I was sleeping when Julie called”
She said me when she was sleeping Julie called
Reported Questions
Change these direct questions into reported speech:
1. “Where is he?”
She asked me where he was
2. “What are you doing?”
She asked me What i was doing
3. “Why did you go out last night?”
She asked me why I had gone out night before
4. “Who was that beautiful woman?”
She asked me who had been that beautiful woman
5. “How is your mother?”
She asked me how my mother was
6. “What are you going to do at the weekend?”
She asked me what I was going to do at the weekend
7. “Where will you live after graduation?”
She asked me where I would live after graduation
8. “What were you doing when I saw you?”
She asked me what I had been doing when she had seen me
9. “How was the journey?”
She asked me how the journey had been
10. “How often do you go to the cinema?”
She asked me how often I often went to the cinema
11. “Do you live in London?”
She asked me if I lived in London
12. “Did he arrive on time?”
She asked me if he had arrived on time
13. “Have you been to Paris?”
She asked me if I had been to Paris
14. “Can you help me?”
She asked me if I could help her
15. “Are you working tonight?”
She asked me if I was working that night
16. “Will you come later?”
She asked me if I would come later
17. “Do you like coffee?”
She asked me if I liked coffee
18. “Is this the road to the station?”
She asked me if that was road to the station
19. “Did you do your homework?”
She asked me if I had done my homework
20. “Have you studied reported speech before?”
She asked me if i had studied reported speech before