Share Reported Speech: Sentences and questions
Save to Folder
'I'm selling all my books.' My brother said
(that) he was selling all his books / (that) he is setting all his books
'When are you leaving?' My parents asked me
when I was leaving
'I've booked the flights.' Emma told me
(that) she had booked the flights / (that) she booked the flights
'Have you ever been engaged?' She asked him
if / whether he had ever been engaged
'Your new dress doesn't suit you.' My mother told me
(that) my new dress didn't suit me / (that) my new dress doesn't suit me
When tense DON'T change? When we report what someone said A) something yesterday. B)very soon after they said it. C) something in 24 hours.
B)very soon after they said it.
'I may not be able to go to the party.' Matt said
(that) he might not be able to go to the party
'Will you be home early?' Anna asked Liam
if / whether he would be home early
'Where do you usually buy your clothes?' My sister asked me
where I usually bought my clothes
'Did you wear a suit to the job interview?' We asked him
if / whether he had worn a suit to the job interview
'I won't wear these shoes again.' Jenny said
(that) she wouldn't wear those shoes again
Is this sentence correct 'He told he was tired '
He told me he was tired.
'I didn't buy you a present.' My girlfriend told me
(that) she hadn't bought me a present / (that) she didn't buy me a present
'Do you ever go to the theatre?' I asked Lisa
if / whether she ever went to the theatre
'What time will you arrive?' He asked us
what time we would arrive
'I found a bargain in the sales.' My sister told
'How much money did you spend in the sales?' I asked my girlfriend
