Direct speech / Reported speech

1.She said, "I am working in a hospital."

• She told me that I was working in a hospital.

• She told me that she was working in a hospital

2. Melissa said, "I have been to India three times.”

• Melissa said that I had been to India three times.

• She said that she has been to India three times.

• She said that she had been to India three times.

3. The police officer told me, "You must drive slowly here".

• The police officer told me that I had to drive slowly here.

• The police officer told me that you had to drive slowly here.

4. He said, “I will have been happy."

• He said that I would have been happy.

• He said that he would have been happy.

5. Jean said, "The boss must sign the letter."

• Jean said that the boss must sign the letter.

• She said that he had to sign the letter.

6. Peter said, "Tim went to the Stadium yesterday."

• Peter told me that Tim went to the Stadium yesterday.

• Peter told me that he had gone to the Stadium yesterday.

• Peter told me that he went to the Stadium yesterday.

7. Paul told me, "My mother will celebrate her birthday next week."

• Paul told me that my mother would celebrate her birthday next week.

• Paul told me that his mother would celebrate her birthday next week.

8. She said, "They were living in Chicago when their son was born.”

• She said that they had been living in Chicago when their son was born.

• She said that they have been living in Chicago when their son was born.

9. They said, "We have been waiting for the tickets for three hours."

• They said that they had been waiting for the tickets for three hours.

• The said that we had been waiting for the tickets for three hours.

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10. Sarah asked, "Are you busy tonight?

• She asked if I was busy that night.

• She asked if I am busy tonight.