Reported Speech

Change the following direct speech into reported speech: He said, 'I am going to the market.'

• He said that he was going to the market.

• He said that he goes to the market.

• He said that he is going to the market.

• He said that he will go to the market.

Rewrite the following sentence in reported speech: She said, 'I will help you.'

• She said that she is helping me.

• She said that she would help me.

• She said that she helps me.

• She said that she will help me.

Convert the direct speech into reported speech: 'We are going to the beach,' said the children.

• The children said that they are going to the beach.

• The children said that they will go to the beach.

• The children said that they have gone to the beach.

• The children said that they were going to the beach.

Report the following sentence: 'I have finished my homework,' he said.

• He said, 'I have not finished my homework.'

• 'I have finished my homework,' he said.

• 'I have not finished my homework,' he said.

• He said, 'I have finished my homework.'

Change the direct speech into reported speech: 'I want to go to the party,' she said.

• She said that she wanted to go to the party.

• She said that she wanted going to the party.

• She said that she want to go to the party.

• She said that she wants to go to the party.

Rewrite the sentence in reported speech: 'We will visit the museum,' they said.

• They said that they are visiting the museum.

• They said that they would visit the museum.

• They said that they visit the museum.

• They said that they will visit the museum.

Convert the direct speech into reported speech: 'I am studying for my exams,' said Tom.

• Tom said that he will study for his exams.

• Tom said that he was studying for his exams.

• Tom said that he has been studying for his exams.

• Tom said that he is studying for his exams.

Report the following sentence: 'I love this book,' she exclaimed.

• 'I love this book,' she mumbled.

• 'I hate this book,' she whispered.

• 'I love this book,' she exclaimed.

• 'I love this movie,' she exclaimed.

Change the direct speech into reported speech: 'I can't wait to see you,' he said.

• He said that he can't wait to see Olivia.

• He said that he couldn't wait to see Olivia.

• He said that he can't wait to see you.

• He said that he can wait to see Olivia.

Rewrite the sentence in reported speech: 'I have completed the project,' she said.

• She said that she completes the project.

• She said that she is completing the project.

• She said that she had completed the project.

• She said that she will complete the project.