This book is full of dragons, wizards, and magic spells. What book genre is it?
Fantasy
What book genre includes spaceships and alien planets?
Science Fiction
"Why are you late?" the boss asked. → REPORTED SPEECH
(The boss asked why I was late.)
A story about love and relationships is called a _________.
Romance
CHANGE TO REPORTED SPEECH: "With great power comes great responsibility." (Spider-Man)
“Spider-Man said that with great power came great responsibility.”
Direct: "Take the dog for a walk," Dad said. / Reported: Dad told me ______ take the dog for a walk.
to
"When will the train arrive?" she asked. → REPORTED SPEECH
(She asked when the train would arrive.)
"Do you like ice cream?" he asked. → REPORTED SPEECH
(He asked if I liked ice cream.)
"I will call you tomorrow," Anna said. → REPORTED SPEECH
(Anna said she would call me the next day.)
CHANGE TO REPORTED SPEECH: “Just keep swimming.” (Dory)
“Dory told him to just keep swimming.”
"Where is the bus stop?" asked John. → REPORTED SPEECH
(John asked where the bus stop was.)
"We are going to the park," Luigi said. → REPORTED SPEECH
(Luigi said they were going to the park.)
"Can you swim?" he asked. → REPORTED SPEECH
He asked if I could swim.
Which book genre includes real events or facts about someone's life?
Biography
"Is it raining outside?" Dad asked. → REPORTED SPEECH
Dad asked if it was raining outside.
"I like pizza," Pablo said. → REPORTED SPEECH
(Pablo said she liked pizza.)
"Close the door," the teacher said. → REPORTED SPEECH
(The teacher told us to close the door.)
Direct: "Have you finished your homework?" the teacher asked. / Reported: The teacher asked ______ I had finished my homework.
if
"Don’t touch the paintings in the museum!" the guide said. → REPORTED SPEECH
The guide told us not to touch the paintings in the museum.
"I can’t find my book," Sarah said. → REPORTED SPEECH
(Sarah said she couldn’t find her book.)
If you like solving crimes and finding clues, what book genre would you choose?
Mystery
CHANGE TO REPORTED SPEECH: “Do you want to build a snowman?” (Anna)
“Anna asked if she wanted to build a snowman.”