worksheets.english-grammar.at
B1
Reported Speech
RS001
Change the sentences to reported speech !
1. He said, " I found the money in the garden yesterday."
He said that __________________________________________________________________________ .
2. The policeman asked me , "What were you wearing last Sunday" ?
The policeman asked me ____________________________________________________________ .
3. The teacher explained to us, "The moon takes 28 days to go around the earth."
The teacher explained to us that _____________________________________________________ .
4. Dad warned us , "Don't touch the fresh paint !"
Dad warned us _______________________________________________________________________ .
5. He wanted to know, "Will you go to the concert next week ?"
He wanted to know __________________________________________________________________ .
6. Mary begged the teacher, "Please , give me another chance !"
Mary begged the teacher ____________________________________________________________ .
7. Mother asked me, "Did he lend you the money ?"
Mother asked me _____________________________________________________________________ .
8. I was wondering, "Why does the earth move around the sun ?"
I was wondering _____________________________________________________________________ .
9. She said, "I'm sorry but I have to go now."
She said that _________________________________________________________________________ .
10. My mum complained, "I have been trying to phone you all day !"
My mum complained ________________________________________________________________ .
11. My friend told me , "I'll have to go to the party without you."
My friend told me ____________________________________________________________________ ,
12. Dad asked me , "Where have you been so long ?"
Dad asked me _______________________________________________________________________ .
13. Jane said , "I want to tell you about my trip to New York."
Jane said that ________________________________________________________________________ .
14. He asked us ," Don't make so much noise!"
He asked us __________________________________________________________________________ .
15. Robert said, " You can stay at my place over the weekend."
Robert said that ______________________________________________________________________ .
