Reported Speech Exercise

Change the following sentence into reported speech: 'I like ice cream.'

• He said that he liked ice cream.

• He said that he like ice cream.

• He said that he liking ice cream.

• He said that he likes ice cream.

Convert the sentence into reported speech: 'She is watching TV.'

• She watched TV.

• She was watching TV.

• She will watch TV.

• She has been watching TV.

Rewrite the sentence in reported speech: 'I will call you later.'

• He said that he will call me later.

• He said that he calls me later.

• He said that he would call me later.

• He said that he would calling me later.

Transform the sentence into reported speech: 'They will arrive at 5 pm.'

• They can arrive at 5 pm.

• They would arrive at 5 o'clock.

• They should arrive at 5 pm.

• They might arrive at 5 pm.

Report the sentence: 'I can speak French.'

• He said that he speaks French.

• He said that he could speak French.

• He said that he can speak French.

• He says that he can speak French.

Change the sentence into reported speech: 'She can play the piano.'

• She said she could play the piano.

• She said she will play the piano.

• She said she plays the piano.

• She said she can play the piano.

Report the following sentence: 'I am going to the party.'

• She said that she is going to the party.

• He said that he was going to the party.

• He said that he is not going to the party.

• I am not going to the party.

Rewrite the sentence in reported speech: 'They are studying for the exam.'

• They were studying for the exam.

• They will study for the exam.

• They are studying for the exams.

• They have studied for the exam.

Report the sentence: 'I will help you with your homework.'

• He said that he will help me with my homework.

• He said that he would help me with my homework.

• He said that he helps me with my homework.

• He said that he is helping me with my homework.

Convert the sentence into reported speech: 'She will visit her grandmother.'

• She said she would visit her grandmother.

• She said she has visited her grandmother.

• She said she is visiting her grandmother.

• She said she will visit her grandmother.