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English 15 Public

Reported Speech

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"I'm leaving now," Carol said. Carol saild that she __________ then.

was leaving

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"No one can trust Jeff," Dan said. Dan said that no one __________________.

could trust Jeff.

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"Our mother will be angry," the boys said. The boys said that ___________________.

their mother would be angry.

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"I must study tomorrow", John said. John said that he ___________ the next day.

had to study

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"We play football here on Fridays," the coach said. The coach said that they _________________.

played football there on Fridays.

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" We will continue tomorrow", the judge Thomas said. The judge Thomas said that ______________________.

they would continue the next / following day.

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"I hate cold weather", Mike said. Mike said that _____________.

he hated cold weather.

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"I can't talk about it today", Lucy said. Lucy said that she __________ about it ___________.

couldn't talk / that day.

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"We must stop global warming", the reported said. The reporter said that __________________.

we / they had to stop global warming.

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"We are trying to catch the criminal now", Officer Jones said. Officer Jones said that _____________________.

they were trying to catch the criminal then.

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"I did my homework yesterday", Mary said. Mary said that _________________.

she had done her homework the day before.

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"I don't want this food," the prisoner said. The prisoner said that _______________.

he / she didn't want that food.

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"The witness is giving evidence now", she said. She said that the witness _________________.

was giving evidence then.

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"I can begin investigating today", the detective said. The detective said ____________________.

she could begin investigating that day.

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"We will meet in court this afternoon", the judge said. The judge said that ______________________.

they would meet in court that afternoon.

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