Quoted and Reported Speech

Change the sentence to REPORTED SPEECH.

"I can't see anything", Laura said.

• She told she couldn't see anything.

• She said she couldn't see anything.

• She said she didn't see anything.

Change the sentence to REPORTED SPEECH.

Pedro said, "I don't like the music."

• Pedro said that he didn't like the music.

• Pedro says that he didn't like the music.

• Pedro said that he doesn't like the music.

Change the sentence to REPORTED SPEECH.

"I've done my homework", said Mary.

• She said that she could do her homework.

• Mary said me that she had done her homework.

• Mary said she had done her homework.

Change the sentence to REPORTED SPEECH.

The mechanic said, "It'll be expensive."

• The mechanic told me that it would be expensive.

• The mechanic said it is expensive.

• The mechanic told that it would be expensive.

Change the sentence to REPORTED SPEECH.

"Anne, I'm not going to the party," Gina said.

• She told her that she was not going to the party.

• She told her that I was not going to the party.

• She told her that I had gone to the party.

Change the sentence to REPORTED SPEECH.

Jimmy said to his wife, "I lost the watch"

• Jimmy told her that he has lost the watch.

• Jimmy said her he had lost the watch.

• Jimmy said he had lost the watch.

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My boyfriend said, "I love you."

• My boyfriend said he loves me.

• My boyfriend said he loved me.

• He told he loved me.

Change the sentence to DIRECT SPEECH.

She said she wasn't very hungry.

• "I wasn't very hungry."

• "I'm not very hungry."

• "She's not very hungry."

Change the sentence to REPORTED SPEECH.

The nurse told the man that it wouldn't hurt.

• "It will hurt."

• "It won't hurt."

• "It hurts."

Change the sentence to DIRECT SPEECH.

They said that they wanted to check out.

• "We want to check out."

• "We can check out."

• "We will check out."