Direct and Indirect Speech

Front

Convert the sentence: He said, "I like this song."

Back

He said that he liked that song.

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Khurt: "I was writing a letter yesterday."

Back

Khurt said that he was writing a letter the day before.

Front

Convert the following sentence to reported speech: Jocelyn said, "I will read this book next week."

Back

Jocelyn said that she would read that book the week after.

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Sandra said that she could play guitar.

Back

Sandra said, "I can play guitar."

Front

Benedict said that he had studied since 2000.

Back

Benedict said, "I have studied since 2000."

Front

Falisha said that I had given a quiz before their long test.

Back

Falisha said, "You had given a quiz before our long test."

Front

Kevin asked, "Who went here to open the gate?"

Back

Kevin asked who went there to open the gate.

Front

"Don't try this at home," the stuntman told the audience.

Back

The stuntman told the audience not to try that at home.

Front

My brother says “I met Tom at the party last night”

Back

My brother says that he met Tom at the party last night.

Front

Mary told John “my father warned me last night”

Back

Mary told John that her father warned her last night.