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[Grade 9] Reported Speech Extra

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  • “Jean, have you seen my gloves?” Thomas asked.
    Thomas asked Jean if she had seen his gloves.
  • “Is it going to be a fine day today?” I asked her.
    I asked her if/whether it was going to be a fine day that day.
  • I say to him: “Our teacher will come on time.”
    I said to him that our teacher would come on time.
  • [blame sb for sth/V-ing] "You have made this wrong decision." - Sam said to them. --> Sam blamed___
    Sam blamed them for making that wrong decision.
  • The teacher tells us: “You should learn harder and harder.”
    The teacher told us to learn harder and harder.// The teacher told us that we should learn harder and harder.
  • “Please let me borrow your car,” he said to her. --> He asked___
    He asked her to let him borrow her car.
  • “Will you come to my party?” she said to me. --> She invited___
    She invited me to come to her party.
  • “Where are you going?” he asked her.
    He asked her where she were going.
  • [apologize sb for sth] “I’m sorry, Angela,” said Martin, “I’m afraid I’ve damaged your car." --> Martin apologized___
    Martin apologized Angela for damaging her car.
  • “You had better not lend him any more money, Liz,’’ said John. --> John advised Liz___
    John advised Liz not to lend him any more money.
  • My mother says that: “We are having a party tomorrow.”
    My mother said that they/we were having a party the following day.
  • “Bring it back if it doesn’t fit”, I said to her. --> I told___
    I told her to bring it back if it didn't fit.
  • “Can I sit beside you, Jean?” Tom asked.
    Tom asked Jean whether he could sit beside her.
  • Tom invited me to his birthday party.
    Tom: "Would you like to come to my party?"
  • “Don’t stay out late, Ann” Tom said. --> Tom told___
    Tom told Ann not to stay out late.
  • She said the doctor had written her a prescription.
    She says: "The doctor has written/had written/wrote me a prescription."
  • “Which way did they go?” he asked.
    He asked which way they had gone.
  • He promised to do our laundry. --> He says___
    He says: "I promise that I will do our laundry".
  • [accuse sb of sth/V-ing] “You stole my pens, Amanda!” said Mark. --> Mark accused___
    Mark accused Amanda of stealing his pens.
  • “He’s not at home”, she said.
    She said that he was not at home.
  • [apologize sb for sth] “I’m sorry I gave you the wrong number,” said Paul to Susan. --> Paul apologized Susan ___
    Paul apologized Susan for giving her the wrong number.
  • “Don’t try to open it now,” she said to us. --> She told___
    She told us not to try to open it then.
  • My mother told me that she was sad then.
    My mother tells me: "I am sad now."
  • One of my friends said that she liked learning English with her teacher.
    One of my friends says: "I like learning English with my teacher."
  • “I’ll pay him if I can” she said.
    She said that she would pay him if she could.
  • “ John, please don’t tell anyone my new address.” said Mary. --> Mary asked John___
    Mary asked John not to tell anyone her new address.
  • “Will I find a job?”, Tim said to himself. --> Tim wondered___
    Tim wondered if he would find a job.
  • The film director said that she was willing to work then.
    The film director says: "I am willing to work now."
  • The doctor told me that I could leave the hospital that day.
    The doctor tells me: "You can leave the hospital today."
  • “How many jobs have you had since 2000?” the interviewer asked Mr. Simpson.
    The interviewer asked Mr. Simpson how many jobs he had had since 2000.