Reported Speech

Mary said, “I will play a card game tomorrow.”

Mary informed me that _____ _____ a card game _____

• she ... will play ... tomorrow

• she ...would play ... tomorrow

• she ... will play ... the following day

• she ... would play ... the following day

Sophie said, “I went to bed early last night.”

Sophie said that _____ _____to bed early _____

• she ... went ... last night

• she ... went ... the night before

• she ... had gone ... last night

• she ... had gone ...the night before

The teacher said to Jenny, „You have to learn your grammar.”

The teacher told Jenny that _____ _____ to learn _____ grammar.

• you ... had ... your

• she ... had ... her

• she ... has ... her

• she ... had ... your

Jessica told the immigration officer,” This is my first trip to England.”

Jessica told the immigration officer that _____ _____ _____ trip to England.

• this ...was ... my

• this ... was ... her

• that ... is ... her

• that ... was ... her

He told me, “You are the most beautiful girl I have ever seen.”

He told me that _____ _____ the most beautiful girl _____ _____ ever seen.

• he ... was ... he ... had

• she ... was ... he ... has

• she... was ... he ... had

• she ... is ... he ... had

Marty said, “I’m going to visit my uncle next month.”

Marty said that _____ _____ going to visit _____ uncle _____ month.

• he ... was ... his...the following

• he ... is... his ... the following

• he ... was ... my ... the following

• he ... was ... his ... next

Lara said, “I get on with my parents really fine.”

Lara said that _____ _____ on with _____ parents really fine.

• she ... gets ... my

• she ... gets ... her

• she ... got ... my

• she ... got ... her

Gloria explained, “I can’t come to the party because I am going away for the weekend.”

Gloria explained that _____ _____ come to the party because _____ _____ going away for the weekend.

• she ... can't ... she ... is

• she ... couldn't ...she ... was

• she ... couldn't ... she ... is

• she ...can't ... I ... was

Mark said, “My friend found a new job in the music business.”

Mark said that _____ friend _____ a new job in the music business.

• my ... found

• her ... found

• her ... had found

• my .. had found

Judy complained, “I have already written this essay four times.”

Judy complained that _____ _____ already written _____ essay four times.

• she ... has ... this

• she ... has ... that

• she ... had ... this

• she ... had ... that