Reported speech

We use the reported speech...

• to report the exact words that somebody said before, but using their exact words.

• to report what another person said before, but without using their exact words.

• to report the exact words that somebody said.

• to say or tell the exact words that somebody said before.

" I bought a new camera yesterday" Karol said

• Karol said she had buy a new camera the day before

• Karol said she had bought a new camera the previous day

• Karol said she buyed a camera yesterday

• Karol said she bought a new camera the previous day

'I can't go out to the cinema today,' Noelia said.

• Noelia said she can't go out to the cinema today.

• Noelia said she could not go out to the cinema that day.

• Noelia say she couldn't go out to the cinema today.

• She said that I couldn't go out to the cinema that day.

"I'll go shopping tomorrow" Paul said

• Paul said he would go shopping the following week

• Paul said he will go shopping the next day

• Paul said he would to go shopping tomorrow

• Paul said he would go shopping the next day

"We enjoy our classes" They said

• They said they enjoyed their classes

• They said we enjoyed their classes

• They said they enjoy their classes

• They said they enjoyed our classes

" David is riding his new bike" Marcela said

• Marcela said David is riding her new bike

• Marcela said David was ride his new bike

• Marcela said David is riding his new bike

• Marcela said David was riding his new bike

"My cousin Julian hasn't learned English" Sophia said

• Sophia said his cousin Julian hadn't learn English

• Sophia said her cousin Julian hadn't learned English

• Sophia said his cousin Julian hadn't learned English

• Sophia said my cousin Julian hadn't learn English

Mary: “I went skiing.”

Jill: “Mary said that she ____ skiing.”

• gone

• has gone

• had gone

Mary: “I will take a guitar lesson tomorrow”

Jill: “Mary said that she ____ take guitar lessons.”

• will

• would

• was

Mary: “I have never tried to collect things.”

Jill: “Mary told me that she ____ to collect things.”

• has never tried

• had never tried

• never tried