“I don't like mushrooms” he said
He said that he didn't like mushrooms
“Be quick!” she told me
She told me to be quick
“Lucy’ll come later” he said
He said (that) Lucy would come later.
“I’m leaving tomorrow” she said
She said (that) she was leaving tomorrow (the next day)
“I’m coming!” she said
She said (that) she was coming.
"The Himalayas are the highest mountains in the world," explained our teacher
Our teacher explained that the Himalayas were the highest mountains in the world.
"I was with him at the disco last week," said Jill.
Jill said that she had been with him at the disco (the previous week).
“I won’t see you tomorrow” he said
he said (that) she wouldn't see me tomorrow.
"He hasn’t eaten breakfast” he said
He said (that) he hadn't eaten breakfast.
“I don’t like chocolate” she told
She told me (that) she didn't like chocolate.
“Don’t do it!” she told
She told me not to do it.
“He works in a bank” she said
She said (that) he worked in a bank.
"I met you yesterday," he told me.
He told me that he had met me yesterday ( the previous day).
“I didn’t go to the party” he said
She said (that) she hadn't gone to the party.
“I can help you tomorrow” she said
She said (that) she could help me tomorrow
“I’ll do the washing-up later” she told
She told me (that) she would do the washing-up later.
“We went out last night” she told me
She told me that they had gone out last night (the night before).
“I visited my parents at the weekend” he told
He told me (that) she had visited her parents at the weekend.
“She hasn’t eaten sushi before” she said
She said (that) she hadn't eaten sushi before.