Reported speech
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Reported speech
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Reported speech PDF exercise 1
- Complete sentences:
"It is too late." - I said it was too late.
Reported speech PDF exercise 2
- A multiple choice choice test:
"Sam may contact you." - He said Sam might contact me.
Reported speech PDF exercise 3
- Reported speech to direct speech:
She said she lived in York. - "I live in York," she said.
Reported speech PDF exercise 4
- Time in reported speech:
We will set off tomorrow." - They said they would set off the next day.
Reported speech PDF exercise 5
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Correct mistakes:
"I have been with Jill since yesterday," said Joe on Friday morning.
On Friday morning Joe said he had been with Jill since yesterday.
Correct: On Friday morning Joe said he had been with Jill since the day before.
Reported speech PDF exercise 6
- All changes in reported speech:
Tim said he had worked with them the previous month. - "I worked with them last month," said Tim.
Compare:
Reported questions + commands exercises PDF Practise questions, commands and requests in the reported speech.
Online exercises with answers:
Direct and indirect speech exercises Multiple choice and gap-filling exercises on reported statements, questions and commands.
Grammar rules PDF:
Reported speech rules PDF Changes of tenses, pronouns, time and place in reported statements, questions and commands.
English grammar PDF All PDF rules with examples on this website to download for free.
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