Reported Speech

DS: Our English teacher asks, "how old are you?"

The indirect speech of the sentence is ...

• Our English teacher asks how old I was

• Our English teacher asks how old I am

• Our English teacher asks how old am I

• Our English teacher asks how old was I

Sintawati said to Mother: “I want to buy new dress so that my friends look me beautifully on my birthday party.”

• Sintawati said to Mother that she wanted to buy new dress so that her friends looked her beautifully on her birthday party

• Sintawati said to Mother that she wanted to buy new dress so that my friends look me beautifully on her birthday party

• Sintawati said to Mother that I wanted to buy new dress so that her friends look me beautifully on my birthday party

• Sintawati said to Mother that she wants to buy new dress so that my friends looked me beautifully on my birthday party

• Sintawati said to Mother that I want to buy new dress so that my friends look me beautifully on my birthday party

"I do my homework by myself." Susi Susanti said

• Susi Susanti said that she do her homework by herself.

• Susi Susanti said that she did her homework by herself.

• Susi Susanti said she did her homework by myself.

• Susi Susanti said that I did my homework by myself.

• homework by Susanti said that she does myself

Bruce said “My mother doesn’t have any biological children.”

• Bruce said that his mother doesn't have any biological children

• Bruce said that my mother didn't have any biological children

• Bruce said that his mother didn't had any biological children

• Bruce said that his mother didn't have any biological children

• Bruce said that his mother did have any biological children

he told me “I begin to understand the concept of biodiversity.”

• He told me that he began to understand the concept of Biodiversity.

• He wanted to know if he began to understand the concept of Biodiversity.

• He asked me that he began to understand the concept of Biodiversity.

• He told me that I began to understand the concept of Biodiversity.

• He told me that he begin to understand the concept of Biodiversity.

The policeman says, "be careful!"

The policeman ....

• says to me not to be careful

• says to me to be careful

• says to me that I to be careful

• says to me whether I to be careful

Ds: My sister said, "I read the short story yesterday".

Is: ....................................

• My sister said that I read the short story yesterday.

• My sister said that I read the short story the day before.

• My sister said that she had read the short story the day before.

• My sister said that she has read the short story the day before

• My sister said that she read the short story yesterday.

DS: My friend asked, "did you find Anita's address?"

IS: ........................

• My friend asked whether I can find Anita's address.

• My friend asked whether I have found Anita's address.

• My friend asked whether I found Anita's address.

• My friend asked whether I had found Anita's address.

Ds: ..................................

IS: She asked if I collected the English project.

• She asked, " have you collected the English project?"

• She asked, " had you collected the English project?"

• She asked, " did you collect the English project?"

• She asked, " do you collect the English project?"

DS: ..............................

IS: Sinta asks whether I know him.

• Sinta asks, "did you know him?"

• Sinta asks, "did you knew him?"

• Sinta asks, do you know him?"

• Sinta asks, "had you known him?"