Reported Speech Handout

ENGLISH HANDOUT ON REPORTED SPEECH: INTRODUCTION

Unit 12: “ She said it was an ad “ Level: Twelfth grade

Name:................................................ 4º A-B. Date: ………………

Objective: Practice the use of reported speech.

Ability: Understanding the use of written English

STATEMENTS: Write these statements into Reported Speech.

1) John: "Mandy is here with me."

John said that________________________________________.

2) Susan: I "I'm watching TV in this moment."

Susan told me that______________________________________.

3) Peggy: "The girls helped in the house."

Peggy said that________________________________________.

4) Richard and Tim mom : "We are going to ride our skateboard this afternoon."

_____________________________________________________.

5) Charles: "I didn't have time to do my homework."

Charles ________________________________________________.

6) Jean the man "The boss can sign my letter."

Jean ____________________________________________________.

7 ) Albert: "I won't tell anyone about this."

He said that_____________________________________________.

8) Simon: "David was ill when I arrived."

He said that_____________________________________________.

9) Stephen and Claire: "We have cleaned these windows."

They said that__________________________________________.

10) Arthur:"I will ring her."

He said that_____________________________________________.

11) My parents the kids "We have just arrived."

They ______________________________________________________.

12) Mary: “I did not say that."

She _______________________________________________________.

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