Reported speech- English

Ram says to Mira,''I work in a bank''.

• Ram told Mira that I work in a bank.

• Ram told Mira that he worked in a bank.

• Ram told Mira that I works in a bank.

• Ram told to Mira that he worked in a bank.

Sheri said to her mother,''Patience is the key to success''.

• Sheri said her mother that Patience was the key to success.

• Sheri told to her mother that Patience was the key to success.

• Sheri told her mother that Patience is the key to success.

• Sheri said her mother that Patience is the key to success.

She said to me,''I was waiting for the bus when he arrived''.

• She told me that she was waiting for the bus when he arrived.

• She told me she was waiting for the bus when he arrived.

• She told me that she had been waiting for the bus when he arrived.

• She told me she has been waiting for the bus whenhe arrived.

She said to me,''Is your father at home?''

• She said to me if my father is at home.

• She said to me if my father was at home.

• She asked me if my father is at home.

• She asked me if my father was at home.

The student said to the teacher, ''Am i late for the test?''

• The student asked the teacher if he is late for the test.

• The student said to the teacher if he is late for the test.

• The student asked the teacher if he was late for the test.

• The student said to the teacher if he has been late for the test.

The reported asked an old man, ''Is the weather good in Shanghai in the summer?''

• The reported asked an old man, if the weather was good in Shanghai in the summer?

• The reported asked an old man, if the weather was good in Shanghai in the summer.

• The reported asked an old man, if the weather is good in Shanghai in the summer?

• The reported asked an old man, that is the weather good in Shanghai in the summer?

My mother told my younger brother,''do not play in the garden''.

• My mother told my younger brother to play in the garden.

• My mother told my younger brother do not play in the garden.

• My mother told my younger brother to play not in the garden.

• My mother told my younger brother to not play in the garden.

Linda said to John, "Did he fly to Paris two weeks ago?"

• Linda asked John if he had flown to Paris two weeks ago.

• Linda said to John if he had flown to Paris two weeks ago.

• Linda asked John if he had gone to Paris two weeks ago.

• Linda asked John if he had flown to Paris two weeks before.

Barbara said to me,''Must I do homework this week?''

• Barbara asked me if she had to homework that week.

• Barbara told me if she had to homework that week.

• Barbara asked me if she has to homework that week.

• Barbara asked me if she had to homework this week.

Neerja said to me,''Leave me alone''.

• Neerja told me to leave me alone.

• Neerja told me to leave her alone.

• Neerja told us to leave her alone.

• Neerja told them to leave her alone.