Reported Speech Present and Past

Abby said, "He works in a bank."

• She said me he worked at a bank.

• She said he worked at a bank.

• She told to me that he worked at a bank.

• She said that he work at a bank.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

Billy ________ me that had been a good story.

• said

• tell

• says

• told

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

Carrie _____ that she was tired.

• said

• say

• told

• tells

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

David told me, "We went out last night."

• He said that she had gone out the night before.

• He told us that they had gone out the night before.

• He told me that they had gone out the night before.

• He said he had went out the night before.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

Erick asked, "Are you joining us?"

• Erick asked was I joining them.

• Erick asked me if I was joining them.

• Erick asked when I was joinging them.

• Erick asked if you are joinging them.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

Frank said, "I was waiting for the bus when he arrived."

• Frank said he waiting for the bus when he had arrived.

• Frank said he had waited for the bus when he arrives.

• Frank said he had waited for the bus when he had arrived.

• Frank told me he had been waiting for the bus when he had arrived.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

Greg asked, "What is your name?"

• Greg asked me what my name was.

• Greg asked me what was my name .

• Greg asked me what my name is.

• Greg asked me what my name did was.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

Jake asked, "Did you have a good time?'

• Jake said if I had had a good time.

• Jake asked me if I had a good time.

• Jake asked me if I had had a good time.

• Jake asked me if I did have a good time.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

Harry said, "I can help you later."

• Harry said he could help you later.

• Harry said he could help me later.

• Harry said he can't help me later.

• Harry said could he help me later.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

Isaac told me, "My son could read at 3 years old."

• He told me his son can to read at 3 years old.

• He told me his son could able to read at 3 years old.

• He told me my son had been able to read at 3 years old.

• He told me his son had been able to read at 3 years old.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A