Open World B2 Unit 11 Reported Speech Practice and WB | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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Reported speech, reported questions, reported verbs

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'I work in the human resources department.' She said ...

she worked in the human resources department.

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'I'm having a late breakfast.' He phoned to say that ...

he was having a late breakfast.

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'I've never done anything adventurous or dangerous.' He wrote to tell me that ...

He had never done anything adventurous or dangerous.

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'I got food poisoning from the fish I ate.' She suspected that she ...

had got food poisoning from the fish she had eaten.

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'I'll ring as soon as I wake up.' She promised that she ...

would ring as soon as she woke up.

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'I can speak and understand Chinese but I can't write it.' He told me that he...

could speak and understand Chinese but he couldn't write it.

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She shouted that she ... into thee river from the top of the cliff.

could jump

can jump

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The waiter said that he ... an extra portion of cheesecake, if we wanted it.

may bring

might bring

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She whispered that she ... pay the bill.

can't

couldn't

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She told them that they ... better in the tests this year.

had to do

must do

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She stated that she ... to travel by ferry rather than by plane.

would prefer

will prefer

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The lecturer told the students they ... at the exam questions until ten o'clock exactly.

had not to look

mustn't look

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'Martin, I gave you clear instructions about what to do yesterday.' He told Martin that ...

had given him clear instructions about what to do the previous day.

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'Cynthia, we discovered your missing sports gear in the washing machine this morning.' They told Cynthia that ...

they had discovered her missing sports gear in the washing machine that morning.

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'What project are you working on tomorrow, Jack?' I asked Jack ...

what project he was working on the following day.

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'Tom, your essay is extremely confusing.' The lecturer told Tom that ...

his essay was extremely confusing.

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