Ms Hong - English 10 - Unit 9 - Reported speech

“I’ll tell you about this tomorrow, Mary.” said Tom.

• Tom said to Mary that he will tell her about that the next day.

• Tom told Mary that I would tell you about that the next day.

• Tom told Mary that he would tell her about that the next day.

• Tom told Mary that she would tell him about that the next day.

“I have something to tell you” Mary said to John.

• Mary told John I had something to tell him.

• Mary told John she had something to tell him.

• Mary told John she had had something to tell him.

• Mary told John he had had something to tell her.

He said, “My wife has just bought a diamond ring.”

• He said that his wife had just bought a diamond ring.

• He said that my wife had just bought a diamond ring.

• He said that his wife has just bought a diamond ring.

• He said that his wife just bought a diamond ring.

“I will come with you as soon as I am ready”, she said to Philip.

• She said to Philip he will come to see you as soon as he I am ready.

• She told Philip she will come to see her as soon as she was ready.

• She told Philip she would come to see you as soon as she was ready.

• She told Philip she would come to see him as soon as she was ready.

“I wrote to him yesterday”

• She said to me I wrote to him the day before.

• She told me she wrote to him yesterday

• She told me she had written to him yesterday

• She told me she had written to him the day before

“He is talking to your sister”, She said to me.

• She told me he was talking to your sister.

• She told me she was talking to my sister.

• She told me he was talking to my sister.

• She told me he was talking to her sister.

“It is the time to check what you have done”, the father said to the boys.

• The father said the boys it was time to check what they had done

• The father told the boys it was time to check what they had done

• The father told the boys it was time to check what they have done

• The father told the boys it is time to check what they had done

He asked _______________ him some money.

• her to lend

• her lending

• she has lent

• she lends

Jennifer asked me where _______________ the week before.

• had I gone

• did I go

• I had gone

• was I going

Tom asked me ________.

• if was I having a good time last year

• if would I have a good time the year before

• whether I had had a good time the year before

• whether I have had a good time the year before