Reported Statements

Maria: "I love swimming".

Maria said that ...

• I love swimming

• She loves swimming

• I loved swimming

• She loved swimming

Mia: "I have just finished reading a book."

Mia said that ...

• I have just finished reading a book

• She had just finished reading a book

• She has just finished reading a book

• I had just finished reading a book

Simon: "Mom, I have cleaned my room."

• Simon said his mom that he had cleaned his room.

• Simon told his mom that he had cleaned his room.

• Simon told his mom that he has cleaned his room.

• Simon said his mom that he cleaned his room.

Diana: "I'm studying Spanish."

• Diana said that she was studying Spanish.

• Diana told that she was studying Spanish.

• Diana said that she is studying Spanish.

• Diana said that she had been studying Spanish.

Robert: "Dad, I'm going to learn how to drive."

• Robert told his dad that he is going to learn how to drive.

• Robert said his dad that he is going to learn how to drive.

• Robert told his dad that he will learn how to drive.

• Robert told his dad that he was going to learn how to drive.

Daniel: "I found a job!"

• Daniel told he had found a job.

• Daniel told he found a job.

• Daniel said he had found a job.

• Daniel told he would find a job.

Sam: "I will start my own business."

Sam said that ...

• he would start his own business

• he would start my own business

• I will start my own business

• I would start my own business

Tom: "Sometimes I feel frustrated."

• Tom said that sometimes he felt frustrated.

• Tom said he sometimes feels frustrated.

• Tom told us that sometimes he felt frustrated.

• Tom told that sometimes he feels frustrated.

Joshua: "Sarah, I will marry you someday."

• Joshua told Sarah that she would marry him someday.

• Joshua said Sarah that he would marry her someday.

• Joshua told Sarah that he will marry her someday.

• Joshua told Sarah that he would marry her someday.

Dad: "We will have two holidays."

• Dad said that we would have two holidays.

• Dad told mom that he would have two holidays.

• Dad told us that we would have two holidays.

• Dad told that we will have two holidays.