WorksheetsReported statements
Total questions: 100
Worksheet time: 52mins
Maria: "I love swimming".
Maria said that ...
I love swimming
She loves swimming
I loved swimming
She loved swimming
Sam: "I will start my own business."
Sam said that ...
he would start his own business
he would start my own business
I will start my own business
I would start my own business
"I'm coming"
She said that...
she was coming
she came
she had come
would come
"I've 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
"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.
"He will come tomorrow".
She told me that he ________ the next day.
is coming
will come
would come
came
'I can't go out to the cinema today,' Noelia said.
She said she can't go out to the cinema today.
Noelia said she could not go out to the cinema that day.
She said she couldn't go out to the cinema today.
She said she can't go out to the cinema that day .
Alejandro : I speak 4 languages.
He said that he spoke 4 languages..
He said that he speaked 4 languages.
He said he speaks four languages
He said I speak four languages
“Mary works in a bank”, Jane said.
Jane said that Mary worked in a bank.
Jane said that works in a bank.
Jane said that Mary worked.
Jane said that Mary had worked in a bank.
“I’m staying with some friends”, Jim said.
Jim said that he is staying with some friends.
Jim said that he was staying with some friends.
Jim said that he stayed with some friends.
Jim said that he staying with some friends.
“I’ve never been to Russia”, Mike told me.
Mike told that he had never been to Russia.
Mike told me that he was to Russia.
Mike told me that he has never been to Russia.
Mike told me that he had never been to Russia.
“Tom can’t use a computer”, Ella said.
Ella said that Tom can't use a computer.
Ella said that Tom can use a computer.
Ella said that Tom could't use a computer.
Ella said that Tom couldn't use a computer.
“I’ll stay at home”, Bill told her.
Bill told her that he would stay.
Bill told her that he would stay at home.
Bill told her that he will stay at home.
Bill told her that he would stayed at home.
“I stayed in a hotel for a few weeks”, she said.
She said that she had stayed in a hotel for a few weeks.
She said that she stayed in a hotel for a few weeks.
She said that she had stayed in a hotel.
She said that she stays in a hotel for a few weeks.
“We will phone the office from the airport”, they said.
They said that they would phone the office from the airport.
They said that they will phone the office from the airport.
They said that we would phone the office from the airport.
They said that they would phoned the office from the airport.
“I saw her”, he said.
He said that he seen her.
He said that he had see her.
He said that he had seen her.
He said that he saw her.
“Pete and Sue are getting married”, she told them.
She told them that Pete and Sue were getting married.
She told them that Pete and Sue were to get married.
She told that Pete and Sue were getting married.
She told them that Pete and Sue are getting married.
“I’ll see them soon”, he said.
He said that he would seen them soon.
He said that he will see them soon.
He said that I would see them soon.
He said that he would see them soon.
Robert said, "This film is very funny."
(a)
Tom said he _____ to the cinema for a long time.
I will improve the level of education. The headteacher declared that .....
he was going to improve the level of education.
he had improved the level of education.
he would improve the level of education.
he would improved the level of education.
'I can't go out to the cinema today,' Nancy said.
Nancy said she can't go out to the cinema today.
Nancy said she could not go out to the cinema that day.
Nancy said she couldn't go out to the cinema today.
Nancy said she can't go out to the cinema that day .
"We are so happy with this new car."
They said they ... so happy with ... new car.
was...that
were...this
were...that
are ... these
She said, “I am going to London tomorrow.”
She said that she was going to go to London the next day.
She said that she is going to London the next day.
She said that she was going to London the next day.
7." I'm angry with you"
She told her son she was angry with him.
She told his son she is angry with her.
She tells his son she was angry with him.
She told his son she was angry with you.
' They went to the concert last week.'
He said that they had gone to the concert....
the following week
that week
the week before
last week
"He is coming today" the mother said. She said that he ____ .
was coming the day before
came the previous day
was coming that day
would come the next day
Adam: ‘I have an old rocking chair in my bedroom.’
Keith said to Jane that ...
he is sorry for letting her down
he was sorry for letting her down
he was sorry for letting you down
he is sorry for letting you down
'You must be at home when I come here tonight.'
My dad said that .....
I had to be at home when he had come there that night.
I must be at home when he came here the day before.
I had to be at home when he came there that night.
I had to be at home when he came here the next night.
‘I did it yesterday ’
Richard told me that (a) it the day before.
'I may study maths at university.'
Linda said that (a) maths at university.
' My father will teach me how to drive.'
Bob said that (a) how to drive.
"I don't know what to do next week", Sam said.
Sam said that he hadn't known what to do the previous week.
Sam said that he didn't know what to do the previous week.
Sam said that he doesn't know what to do the previous week.
Sam said that he won't know what to do the previous week.
Sara said: "I am watching a movie now "
Sara said I am watching a movie now.
Sara said that she was watching a movie then.
Bob said :" My son was sick yesterday."
Bob said that his son had been sick the day before .
Bob said that his son was sick yesterday.
"I'll see you tomorrow", he said
He said that I see you tomorrow.
He said that he would see me the next day.
Complete the sentences with said or told.
She .......... him that she didn't like horror films.
said
told
Complete the sentences with said or told.
He ........ that it wasn't a horror film, it was a thriller.
said
told
Choose the correct reported statement.
“I am so angry today” - Ralph said.
Ralph said that he is angry today.
Ralph said that he was angry today.
Ralph said that he was
so angry that day.
Ralph said that he had been angry that day.
Choose the correct reported statement.
"I want to go to a concert tonight." - she says.
She says that she wants to go to a concert that night.
She says that she want to go to a concert that night.
She says that she wanted to go to a concert tonight.
She says that she had wanted to go to a concert that night.
Choose the correct statement.
I am living in London. - she said.
She said that she lived in London.
She said that she was living in London.
She said that she is living in London.
She said that she lives in London.
Choose the correct sentence in reported speech.
“Dan is eating some chocolate now.” - Tom said.
Tom said that Dan were eating some chocolate then.
Tom said that Dan was eating
some chocolate then.
Tom said that Dan is eating some chocolate then.
Tom said that Dan was eaten some chocolate then.
Eric: "Your dog ate all the cake."
Why did he complain?
Eric complained that the dog is eating all the cake.
Eric complained that the dog had eating all the cake.
Eric complained that the dog was eating all the cake.
Eric complained that the dog had eaten all the cake.
Choose the correct reported statement.
"She knew it." - he said.
He said that she had known it.
He said that she knew it.
He said that she knows it.
He said that she had knew it.
Fill in the gaps.
"Sam is watching TV." - Julie said.
Julie said that Sam ___ ________ TV.
(a)
Choose the correct reported statement.
Don't smoke!
He told us not to smoke.
He said not to smoke.
He told us to not smoke.
He told not to smoke.
Which one is the correct transformation?
"Don't worry" - he told her.
He told her don't worry.
He told her not to worry.
He told her that he weren't worry.
He told her that she does not worry.
Fill in the gaps.
I was walking along the street.
She said that she _____ ______ walking along the street.
(a)
Fill in the gaps.
I haven't seen Kate.
She said that she ____ ______ Kate.
(a)
Choose the correct reported statement.
"We are playing cards now." - she said.
She said that they are playing cards now.
She said that they were playing cards now.
She said that they are playing cards at that time.
She said that they were playing cards at that time.
Choose the correct reported statement.
"Martha has written most of the songs." - Peter said.
Peter said that Martha had written most of the songs.
Peter said that Martha wrote most of the songs.
Peter said that Martha had write most of the songs.
Peter said that Martha has had written most of the songs.
Choose the correct reported statement.
"Peter has just left." - she said.
She said that Peter had just left.
She said that Peter is leaving.
She said that Peter has just left.
She said that Peter has just leaving.
Choose the correct reported statement.
"They will call you."
He told her that they call her.
He told her that they are calling her.
He told her that they won't call her.
He told her that they would call her.
Fill in the gaps.
I haven't seen Kate.
She said that she ____ ______ Kate.
(a)
Choose the correct reported statement.
"We are playing cards now." - she said.
She said that they are playing cards now.
She said that they were playing cards now.
She said that they are playing cards at that time.
She said that they were playing cards at that time.
Choose the correct reported statement.
"Martha has written most of the songs." - Peter said.
Peter said that Martha had written most of the songs.
Peter said that Martha wrote most of the songs.
Peter said that Martha had write most of the songs.
Peter said that Martha has had written most of the songs.
Choose the correct reported statement.
"Peter has just left." - she said.
She said that Peter had just left.
She said that Peter is leaving.
She said that Peter has just left.
She said that Peter has just leaving.
Choose the correct reported statement.
"They will call you."
He told her that they call her.
He told her that they are calling her.
He told her that they won't call her.
He told her that they would call her.
“I love these roses”, Miss Nga said.
Miss Nga said she loved those roses.
Miss Nga said I loved those roses.
Miss Nga said she loves those roses.
Miss Nga said she loved these roses.
“This birthday cake is delicious”, Uncle Hung said.
Uncle Hung said that birthday cake is delicious.
Uncle Hung said this birthday cake was delicious.
Uncle Hung said that birthday cake was delicious.
Uncle Hung said this birthday cake is delicious.
Mr. Chi said, “I will go to Hue tomorrow”
Mr. Chi said he will go to Hue the following day.
Mr. Chi said he would go to Hue tomorrow.
Mr. Chi said he would go to Hue the following day.
Mr. Chi said he will go to Hue the tomorrow.
Mrs Hoa said, “I may have a new job”
Mrs Hoa said she may have a new job.
Mrs Hoa said I might have a new job.
Mrs Hoa said she might have a new job.
Mrs Hoa said I may have a new job.
“I’m having a wonderful time here”, Cousin Mai said.
Cousin Mai said she was having a wonderful time there.
Cousin Mai said I was having a wonderful time there.
Cousin Mai said she is having a wonderful time there.
Cousin Mai said she was having a wonderful time here.
1. The teacher asked her why she (not do) ................................ the test.
don't do
doesn't do
hadn't done
My father said that Huong _________ married the day before.
was getting
had got
get
got
Cuong said that he _______ to go to Japan the next week.
wanted
will want
would want
had wanted
The doctor told me ________ in bed for a few days.
to stay
stay
staying
stays
My mother: “I won’t buy a new car”.
Na: My mother said that she ________________.
won’t buy a new car
wouldn’t buy a new car
buy a new car
will buy a new car
“Don’t use too much cold water”, his mother said.
➔ His mother told him ________________________.
to use too much cold water
not to use too much cold water
use too much cold water
using too much cold water
Jack asked me _____.
where do you come from
where I came from
where I come from
where did I come from
I rang my friend in Australia yesterday, and she said it _______ raining there.
is
were
has been
was
"I'm reading a book."
Laura told me she (a) a book.
"We read a great book last week."
Thomas told me they read a great book the week (a) .
"I'll read a magazine."
Michael said he (a) a magazine.
"I've read a wonderful review on this book."
Augustin told me he (a) a wonderful review on that book.
"I can swim."
My cousin said he (a) .
"I'm going to Paris next year."
Madelain told me she (a) to Paris the following year.
"I have to do my homework."
Eva said she had to do (a) homework.
"My plane will be two hours late."
James said that ...
my plane would be two hours late.
his plane would be two hours late.
his plane will be two hours late.
my plane will be two hours late.
“Tom can’t use a computer,” Ella said.
Ella said that Tom (a) a computer.
“Pete and Sue are getting married,” she told them.
She told them that Pete and Sue (a) married.
“I’ll stay at home,” Bill told her.
Bill told her that (a) at home.
“Mary works in a bank,” Jane said.
Jane said that Mary (a) in a bank.
She said, "I am tired."
She said that (a) .
"I'll see you tomorrow," he said
He said that (a) .
"I was on holiday last week," he told us.
He told us that (a) on holiday the previous week.
"I have an appointment next week," she said.
She said that (a) .
Bob said, "I'm going to have a picnic with my family."
Bob said that (a) a picnic with his family.
"I am happy".
She tells me that she ________ happy.
has been
is
was
I am flying to India tomorrow".
He told me that he ________ the following day.
is flying
was flying
will fly
‘I can swim really fast.’
He said that he could swim really fast.
He told that he could swim really fast.
He said me that he could swim really fast.
Mala: "I went skiing."
Jill: "Mala said (that) she ___ skiing."
went
had gone
have gone
Emma: "I'm sitting on this chair."
Emma said (that) she....
was sitting on this chair
is sitting on that chair
was sat on this chair
was sitting on that chair
Nick: "Walter doesn't eat meat."
Nick says (that) Walter ...
never eat meat
does not eat meat
didn't eat meat
was eaten
"next week" in indirect speech changes to:
a week before
the following week
that week
then
"now" in reported speech changes to:
that day
the next day
a day before
then
Tom said 'I'm going to London tomorrow'
Tom said he was going to London the following day.
Tom said he is going to London the following day.
Tom said he was going to London tomorrow.
