REPORTED AND DIRECT SPEECH | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

English 11 Public

Change sentences from direct into reported speech and the other way round

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'I ATE TOO MUCH AND I COULDN'T SLEEP WELL LAST NIGHT' / HE SAID ...

HE HAD EATEN TOO MUCH AND HE COULDN'T SLEEP WELL THE PREVIOUS NIGHT / THE NIGHT BEFORE.

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MY TEACHER SAID WE WOULD DO A PROJECT ON THE ENVIRONMENT THE FOLLOWING WEEK. / '...'

YOU WILL DO A PROJECT ON THE ENVIRONMENT NEXT WEEK

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SHE ASKED ME IF I HAD A PET. / ' ...'

DO YOU HAVE A PET?

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JACK TOLD ME HE WAS GOING ON HOLIDAY THE NEXT DAY. / ' ... '

I'M GOING ON HOLIDAY TOMORROW

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'I'M HAVING LUCH NOW.' / MARIA SAID ...

SHE WAS HAVING LUNCH THEN / AT THAT TIME.

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'WE WON'T BE LATE TONIGHT.' / MY FRIENDS PROMISED ...

THEY WOULDN'T BE LATE THAT NIGHT.

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'PICK UP THE LITTER YOU HAVE JUST DROPPED!' / THE PARK KEEPER TOLD THE BOY ...

TO PICK UP THE LITTER HE HAD JUST DROPPED

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'DON'T BE LATE FOR MY LESSON!' / THE TEACHER TOLD ...

ME / US NOT TO BE LATE FOR HER LESSON.

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'I HAVE AN EXAM TOMORROW. I MUST STUDY HARD' / THE BOY TOLD HIS PARENTS ...

HE HAD AN EXAM THE FOLLOWING DAY / THE NEXT DAY SO HE HAD TO STUDY HARD.

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'WE MAY GO TO GREECE NEXT SUMMER' / OUR FRIENDS SAID ...

THEY MIGHT GO TO GREECE THE FOLLOWING SUMMER

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'IF I HAVE TIME, I'LL HELP YOU WITH YOUR HOMEWORK' / MY SISTER TOLD ME ...

IF SHE HAD TIME, SHE WOULD HELP WITH MY HOMEWORK

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