B1 Reported Speech RS013
Change to reported speech.
1. She said, "I can get home on my own".
She said that _______________________________________________________________________ .
2. They said, "We haven't been to an art gallery for ages".
They said that ______________________________________________________________________ .
3. The police asked me, "When did you leave the house this morning?"
The police asked me ________________________________________________________________ .
4. He said, "I'll think about it."
He said that ________________________________________________________________________ .
5. Mary said, "I should have phoned my mother".
Mary said that ______________________________________________________________________ .
6. The doctor told me. "You should cut down on your smoking."
The doctor told me _________________________________________________________________ .
7. He asked me, "Do you understand all the rules?"
He asked me _______________________________________________________________________ .
8. She asked me, "When will I see you again?"
She asked me ______________________________________________________________________ .
9. My parents said, "We are going on holiday tomorrow."
My parents said that ________________________________________________________________ .
10. She said, "Wait until I get back!"
She told him ________________________________________________________________________ .
11. My sister said, "I always eat lots of fresh fruit and salad."
She said that _______________________________________________________________________ .
12. The workers said, "We won't have enough time to finish the job."
The workers said that ______________________________________________________________ .
13. The passenger asked, "Could someone help me with the luggage?"
The passengers asked ______________________________________________________________ .
14. Mom said, "Don't worry!"
Mom told me _______________________________________________________________________ .
15. Jack said, "We must leave soon."
Jack said that _______________________________________________________________________ .
16. She said, "It's been a long time since I had such a good meal."
She said that _______________________________________________________________________ .
17. They wanted to know, "What time does the party start ?"
They wanted to know _______________________________________________________________ .
18. The guide said, "The weather may get much worse."
The guide said that _________________________________________________________________ .
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B1 Reported Speech RS011
Change to reported speech.
1. She asked me,” Where have you been?”
She asked me ______________________________________________________________________ .
2. She said to me, “Close your eyes!”
She told me ________________________________________________________________________ .
3. Oliver said, “Please, can I have some more food?”
Oliver asked ________________________________________________________________________ .
4. The park attendant said, “Don’t walk on the grass!”
The park attendant warned us ______________________________________________________ .
5. Roy said, “I own two cars.”
Roy said that _______________________________________________________________________ .
6. Maria said, “He has never written to me before.”
Maria said that _____________________________________________________________________ .
7. Father said, “Go to your room and stay there.”
Father ordered me _________________________________________________________________ .
8. He asked me, “Are you alright?
He asked me _______________________________________________________________________ .
9. Mom said, “I haven’t seen him in the last few days.”
Mom said that that _________________________________________________________________ .
10. The students said, “Please don't give us any homework.
The students begged the teacher ___________________________________________________ .
11. He asked me, “Do you speak English?”
He asked me _______________________________________________________________________ .
12. She said, “I’m very tired and can’t come with you.
She said that _______________________________________________________________________ .
13. He asked me, “Why didn’t you phone me?”
He asked me _______________________________________________________________________ .
14. Mom said, “You must see a doctor”.
Mom said that ______________________________________________________________________ .
15. The neighbour said, “Don’t make so much noise.”
The neighbour told us ______________________________________________________________ .
16. The teacher said, “I won’t be here next year.”
The teacher said that _______________________________________________________________ .
17. Dad said, “Could you take the dog for a walk?”
Dad asked me ______________________________________________________________________ .
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