English direct and indirect speech

Indrect speech is also known as.... speech.

• Reported

• Told

• Previous

"we will set off tomorrow" they said on Friday.

On Friday they said _____.

• They should set off tomorrow

• They would set off the next day

Change the sentence into indrect speech.

He said, "I have to read this novel."

Answer explanation

Learners must show that they understand the steps to follow to change a sentence into indrect speech

Sarah said to me, "you should not play with water."

What reported speech is this sentence

• Indirect speech

• Direct speech

• Reported speech

• Hearsay speech

Draw a picture showing a speech bubble

He exclaimed with joy that his team had won the soccer game.

• He said, "our team won the game."

• He said, "wow, our team won the soccer game."

• He exclaimed, "yayyy, our team has won the soccer game."