REPORTED SPEECH
●"I was very thirsty," he said.
→ He said he had been very thirsty.
●"I may see you on Monday," she said.
→ She told me he might see me on Monday.
●"She must come home at 10” her father told me
Her father told me she had to come home at 10.
●"I cannot take them home," he said.
→ He said he couldn´t TAKE them.
●He said, "I am reading a book right now, so I won´t listen to you"
→ He told me he was reading a book then, so he WOULDN´T listen me.
●"I have been shopping for food" he told us.
→ He told us he had been shopping for food.
●"She bought a new car last week but it DIDN´T work properly" he said.
→ He said that she had bought a new car the week before but it didn´t
work properly.
●"I´ll see you again next week”, she told me.
→ She told me she would see me again the following week.
●"We aren´t going swimming on Monday as the gym is closed" he said.
→ He said they weren’t going swimming on Monday as the gym was closed.
●"I will be going to Tim´s party if you come with me" he told her.
→ He told her HE would be going to Tim’s party if SHE came with her.
●"I never eat salty things, they are very unhealthy" she said to me.
→ She said to me she never ate salty thing BECAUSE they were very
unhealthy.
●"We didn´t understand the question, that´s why we failed the exam" he
explained to me.
→ He explained to me they had not UNDERSTOOD the question, that
WAS why THEY had failed the exam.
●She said, "I went to the cinema with my boyfriend yesterday."
→ She said she had gone to the cinema with her boyfriend the day before
●He said, "I am writing an essay on Coronavirus tomorrow."
→ He said he was writing an essay on coronavirus the following day.
●You said, "I will do this for you."
→ You said you would do that for ME
●She said, "I am not tired now."
→ She said she was not tired then.
●They said, "We have never been here before."
→ They said they had never been there before.
●They said, "We were in Paris last week."
→ They said they had been in Paris the week before.
●He said, "They won't sleep."
→ He said they wouldn’t sleep.
●She said, "It is very quiet here."
→ She said it was very quiet there
