Rewrite the sentences in reported speech. >>> ‘Which university do you go to?’
He asked me ___________________________________________ to.
Which university I went to
2nd or 3rd conditional: Our local cinema is rerrible! People ___(go) more often if it ______(show) better films
Would go / showed
VOCABULARY - WORK: The company where Diana worked was losing a lot of money, so she was made _____________.
redundant
‘How old is this film?’
He asked me ___________________________________________.
How old the film was
Gerunds and infinitives: After ………………… (think) about it for a long time, we decided ………………… (stay) at home.
thinking / to stay
2nd or 3rd conditional: Where ____(you/go) if you ___(have) the chance to travel anywhere in the world?
Would you go / had
Gerunds and infinitives: Pete suggested ………………… (watch) a film, but nobody else wanted to.
watching
‘What time are you going to leave in the morning?’
He asked me what __________________________ in the morning.
What time I was going to leave
2nd or 3rd conditional: If you ____(run) faster, we might ____(not miss) the bus. Now we're going to be really late!
Had run faster / wouldn’t have missed
VOCABULARY - WORK: I like my job, but I only work three hours a day, so it’s a _____________ job.
part - time
Gerunds and infinitives: I think that ………………… (fly) is the quickest form of travel.
flying
Gerunds and infinitives: When you finish ………………… (write) your letter, can you help me?
writing
Rewrite the sentences in reported speech. >>> I’ve never seen a performance of a Shakespeare play.’
She said __________________________ a performance of a Shakespeare play.
She had never seen
2nd or 3rd conditional: a: Hi Anna! Nice to see you! Come in! Did you have any problems finding the house? B: Not really, but we __________(get) lost if a stranger ______(not show) us the way
1. Would have got lost / hadn’t shown
VOCABULARY - WORK: Unfortunately, my job is temporary. What I really want is a _____________ job because that would give me more stability.
permanent
Gerunds and infinitives: Remember_____(call) mum today - it's her birthday!
to call
Gerunds and infinitives: Rachel always makes me ………………… (laugh).
laugh
VOCABULARY - SHOPPING : to check clothes are the right size you need to
try them on
My sister wrote at least 15 postcards on holiday!’
She said __________________________ at least 15 postcards on holiday.
She had written
VOCABULARY - SHOPPING : You need this little piece of paper if you want a refund: _____________
receipt
Rewrite the sentences in reported speech. >>> ‘We’ll see both of you outside the swimming pool at 6.30.’
They told us that __________________________ outside the swimming pool at 6.30.3.
They would see us
VOCABULARY - WORK: Tina has just had a _____________! She’s a senior manager now.
promotion
VOCABULARY - SHOPPING : When you look good in certain clothes, they _____________ you.
suit you
VOCABULARY - WORK: In the UK, most people _____________ when they are 65.
retire
Gerunds and infinitives: We can’t afford ………………… (buy) a house at the moment.
TO BUY
Gerunds and infinitives: I remember _____(watch) Star Wars when I was very young
watching
Gerunds and infinitives: Tom doesn’t mind ………………… (do) his homework.
doing
VOCABULARY - WORK: There is a new electronics company that needs more workers, so I’m going to _____________ for a job there.
apply
VOCABULARY - SHOPPING : You can borrow books from this place: _____________
library
Gerunds and infinitives: Tom suddenly realised he had forgotten ………………… (lock) the door.
to lock
Gerunds and infinitives: I’d love ………………… (go) to India one day
to go
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