WorksheetsReported Speech
Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 45mins
¿Para qué se utiliza el Reported Speech?
Para contar el último chisme del barrio
Para decir con tus palabras lo que dijo alguien más
Para decir algo normalmente
¿A qué tiempo cambian las oraciones al pasarlas al Reported Speech?
Pasado
Futuro
Presente
Jhon: "I am so tired of this work"
Jhon said that ________________
He will be tired of this work
He is tired of this work
He was tired of this work
María: "We will go to the store"
María said that _________________
She would go to the store
She will go to the store
She was go to the store
The coach: "You are a great athlete"
The coach said that _______________
You is a great athlete
You were a great athlete
You will a great athlete
My parents: "you were so cute when you were a child"
My parents said that ________________
You are so cute when you were a child.
You will be so cute when you were a child.
You had been so cute when you were a child.
The teacher: "you must wear the uniform in class"
The teacher said that ____________________
you had to wear the uniform in class
you musted wear the uniform in class
you couldn't wear the uniform in class
The mayor: "We are working to keep safe everyone"
The mayor said that ________________
they is working to keep safe everyone
they were working to keep safe everyone
they are working to keep safe everyone
My friend: "you can be whatever you want"
My friend said to me that _______________
I could be whatever I wanted
I can be whatever I wanted
I should be whatever I wanted
Richard: "I am going to ride a skateboard"
Richard said that _______________
He will going to ride a skateboard
He is going to ride a skateboard
He was going to ride a skateboard
"He will come tomorrow".
She told me that he ________ tomorrow.
is coming
will come
would come
"I see the clouds.".
He told me that she ________ the clouds.
sees
is seeing
saw
"I haven't seen Julie"
He told me that he ________ Julie.
hasn't seen
hadn't seen
didn't see
"I will call you".
I told her that I ________ her.
will call
would call
would have called
"I have been there".
She told me that she ________ there.
had been
has been
was
"I will be studying tomorrow".
I told him that I ________ tomorrow.
will be studying
would be studying
will study
"Open the window!".
He asked me ________ the window.
to open
open
opened
"I am happy".
She told me that she ________ happy.
has been
is
was
"I have seen that movie".
He told me that he ________ that movie.
had seen
will have seen
has seen
"I am living in India".
He told me that he ________ in India.
is living
was living
will live
James said
David said
Max_______everyone that he had met a famous actor.
said
told
In reported speech we can change the time expression "today" to:
that day
that morning
the day before
the next day
"next week" in indirect speech change to:
a week before
the following week
that week
then
"now" in reported speech change to:
that day
the next day
a day before
then
"I'm coming"
She said that...
she was coming
she came
she had come
would come
"I'd never been there before"
Mario said that...
he has never been there before
he would have never been there before
he had never been there before
he went there before
"She's living in Paris for a few months."
Louis told me that...
she was living in Paris for a few months.
she had been living in Paris for a few months.
she lived in Paris for a few months.
she has been living in Paris for a few months.
"I can help you tomorrow."
Merlin said that...
he can help you the next day.
he could help me tomorrow.
he could help me the next day.
he can help you the previous day.
"I don't like chocolate."
Juan told me that...
he don't like chocolate.
he didn't like chocolate.
he didn't liked chocolate.
he doesn' t like chocolate.
"What are you doing?"
Mary asked me where you were doing.
Mary said to me what I was doing.
Mary asked me what was I doing
Mary asked me what I was doing.
"Why did you go out last night?"
Paul asked me why I had gone out the night before.
Paul asked me if I had gone out the night before.
Paul asked me why I went out the night before.
Paul asked me did you go out the night before.
"Don't play on the grass, boys," she said.
she told the boys to not play on the grass.
she told the boys to play not on the grass
She told the boys not to play on the grass.
she told the boys don't play on the grass.
The doctor said to me : "You really should stay in bed and not go to work this week."
The doctor __________ me to stay in bed and not go to work that week.
announced
advised
offered
persuaded
Dad told me : "I won't give you any more pocket money if you keep behaving like that."
Dad _______________ not to give me any more pocket money if I kept behaving like that.
threatened
promised
insisted
persuaded
"Could you please open the window?"
she told me if I could open the window.
she asked me if I could open the window.
she told me to please open the window
she asked me to open the window.
Mr Brown said (that) he had been watching TV the night before.
Mr Brown said, "I am watching TV now."
Mr Brown said, "I was watching TV last night."
Mr Brown said, "I was watching TV the night before."
Mr Brown said, "I had been watching TV the previous night."
