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Reported Speech - B1
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I .......... that I was going to bed early.
said
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On the phone now: "I'll meet you at the airport.", He...
He says he'll meet us at that airport. (No backshift necessary).
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I brushed my teeth. - He said...
He said that he had brushed his teeth.
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Mary to Lisa: "I've never been to India." (TELL)
Mary told Lisa (that) she'd never been to India.
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They ....... John that they would arrive at six.
told
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The President: "Self-isolate if you have COVID."
The President told us to self-isolate if we had COVID.
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Tim to Peter: "Be careful; don't touch that insect because it's poisonous." (WARN)
Tim warned Peter not to touch that insect because it was poisonous.
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"We mustn't be late!"
They said that they mustn't be late.
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I love birdwatching! - She said...
She said that she loved / loves birdwatching.
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I ran a lot. - Jack said...
Jack said that he had run a lot.
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I love you. - He told me...
He told me that he loved me.
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We will go to the cinema. - They said...
They said that they would go to the cinema.
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Carmen to Anabelle: "Don't close the door, please." (ASK)
Carmen asked Anabelle not to close the door.
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Daniel to Sophie: "Could you please repeat that?" (ASK)
Daniel asked Sophie to repeat that.
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"Where's the cinema?", she asked.
She asked me where the cinema was.
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James to Sandra: "Don't turn the AC on, please." (ASK)
James asked Sandra not to turn the AC on.
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I worked last Sunday. - Mark said...
Mark said that he had worked the previous Sunday.
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"I might have missed the bus." - He said...
He said he might've missed the bus.
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She ......... her boss that she was going on holiday
told
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My sister travelled to the USA. - Jacob said...
Jacob said that his sister had travelled to the USA.
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I ate sushi. - She said...
She said that she had eaten sushi.
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He ......... me (that) he loved living in London.
told
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"I must phone my client!" - She said...
She said she had to phone her client.
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Judith to Esther: "Come to my birthday party on Saturday."
Judith invited Esther to her birthday party on Saturday.
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Marta to Irene: "Can I borrow your blouse?" (ASK)
Marta asked Irene if she could borrow her blouse.
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I live in Paris. - She said...
She said that she lives in Paris. (still true now)
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"I have never been in a cave before. " Irene to Nubia.
Irene told Nubia (that) she'd never been in a cave before.
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"I can speak English.", said Tina.
Tina said that she could speak English.
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I’m from Spain. - Pedro told me...
Pedro told me that he was from Spain.
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I will make a cake. - Tom said...
Tom said that he would make a cake.
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I played tennis. - Sarah said...
Sarah said that she had played tennis.
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Charles to Bill: "Would you like to have dinner with me after class?" (INVITE)
Charles invited Bill to have dinner with him after class.
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"Do you live in Chile?", they asked.
They asked me if/whether I lived in Chile.
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"You should go to the gym if you want to get fit." Peter to Alberto.
Peter advised/told Alberto to go to the gym if he wanted to get fit.
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"I promise I'll pay attention." Lucy to her teacher.
Lucy promised to pay more attention.
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Alonso to Jack: "I met up with a friend yesterday." (SAY)
Alonso said to Jack (that) he'd met up with a friend the day before.
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I drove to Paris. - He said...
He said that he had driven to Paris.
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"We'll see you tomorrow!", they said.
They said they would see us the next/following day.
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I went to bed early. - Emma said...
Emma said that she had gone to bed early.
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"Please, stop making that annoying sound!" Irene to Daniel.
Irene asked Daniel to stop making that annoying sound.
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"It's a great film." - She said...
She said that it's a great film. (It's still true now).
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Pam to Sam: "I'll play better next time." (PROMISE)
Pam promised Sam (that) she would play better next time.
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Lizzie: "I read travel blogs regularly."
Lizzie said that she reads travel blogs regularly.
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"Don't drink alcohol if you're going to drive." Sam to Peter
Sam told Peter not to drink alcohol if he was going to drive.
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