Reported speech: Statements

Amy said, "Polly is learning her script upstairs."

• Amy said that Polly is learning her script upstairs.
• Amy said that Polly was learning her script upstairs.
• Amy said Polly learnt her script upstairs.
• Amy said the Polly would learn her script upstairs.

Tina said, "Milly's dad has worked in New York."

• Tina said that Milly's dad had worked in New York.
• Tina said that Milly's dad had had worked in New York.
• Tina said Milly's dad worked in New York.
• Tina said that Milly's dad would have worked in New York.

Olly and Max said, "We don't know the population of London."

• Olly and Max said that they don't know the population of London.
• Olly and Max said that they didn't know the population of London.
• Olly and Max said we didn't know the population of London.
• Olly and Max said that they hadn't known the population of London.

Katie's mum said, "Katie ran very quickly."

• Katie's mum said that Katie had run very quickly.
• Katie's mum said that Katie had ran very quickly.
• Katie's mum said Katie ran very quickly.
• Katie's mum said that Katie would have ran very quickly.

Billy and Theo said, "We went to Spain."

• Billy and Theo said they gone to Spain.
• Billy and Theo said they had went to Spain.
• Billy and Theo said that they had gone to Spain.
• Billy and Theo said that they had went to Spain.

"John has been working on his science project today".

• She said that John has been working on his science project today.
• She said that John had been working on his science project that day.
• She said that John would have been working on his science project today.
• She said that John had been working on his science project today.

"I don't like fast food."

• He said that he doesn't like fast food.
• He said he don't like fast food.
• He said that he didn't like fast food.
• He said he hadn't liked fast food.

Sam said, "I want to go to Cambridge".

• Sam said that he wanted to go to Cambridge.

• Sam said that he had wanted to go to Cambridge

• Sam said that he wants to go to Cambridge.

• Sam said that he would want to go Cambridge.

Change into reported speech: "I am in the English lesson."

• Jack texted me that I am in the English lesson.

• Three hours ago Jack texted me that he is in the English lesson.

• Jack texts me that he was in the English lesson.

• Earlier today Jack texted me that he was in the English lesson.

Change into reported speech: "We are learning some new grammar here."

• Jack also told me that they are learning some new grammar here.
• Jack also told me that they were learning some new grammar there.
• Jack also told me they learned some new grammar there.
• Jack also told me we were learning some new grammar here.