Reported speech

"I was very thirsty," he said.

He said ____________

Answer explanation

past simple ---> past perfect

"Be careful," she said.

She told me ___________

"Why haven't you told me?" he asked me.

He wondered ______________

Answer explanation

present perfect ---> past perfect

"I cannot take them home," he said.

He said ______________

Answer explanation

present simple ---> past simple

He said, "Don't go to the beach alone."

He told us _____________

"Have you been shopping for food?" he asked us.

He wanted to know ______________

Answer explanation

present perfect ---> past perfect

"What's the time?" he asked.

He asked

Answer explanation

present simple ---> past simple

"When will we see each other again?" she asked me.

She asked me ______________

Answer explanation

future simple ----> conditional

"Where did they live before moving here?" he asked.

He wanted to know _________________

Answer explanation

past simple ---> past perfect

"Will you be at Tom's party?" he asked her.

He asked her _________

Answer explanation

future simple ----> conditional