WorksheetsB2 reported speech CHECK
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 8mins
What do we change when making a reported statement?
tense
time and place
person
word order
How do we change the tenses in the reported speech?
we don't change the tenses
all the tenses make 1 step back
only some tenses change
tenses change only in statements
In reported speech we use "SAY" +
person (say me)
to + person (say to me)
that (say that)
somebody
In reported speech we use "tell" +
person (tell me)
someting
to+person (tell to me)
that (tell that)
When making reported questions, we need to remember about:
time and place
change the tenses
change the pronoun
change the word order
To report the question with the question word, we have to
use original question word
use another question word
use "IF" instead
use "whether" instead
When we report the question without a question word, we have to
use the helping verb (auxiliary verb)
use "that"
add a question word
use "if/whether"
Report the statement.
"I hope we’ll see the show tomorrow"
Start with "She said"
(a)
Report the question:
"Do they want to go home?"
Start with "She asked"
(a)
Report the question.
"Where did they meet you?"
Start with "he asked"
(a)
I feel about reported speech
pretty sure
frustrated
sort of know something
unsure
