Mastering Reported Speech: Examples and Exercises

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Explore various examples of reported speech with clear explanations and visual aids. Learn how to transform direct speech into reported speech effectively through exercises and practice. Enhance your understanding of verb usage and sentence structure in reported speech.

  • Reported Speech
  • Examples
  • Exercises
  • Verb Usage
  • Sentence Structure

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  1. Reported Speech 2

  2. She said: I m going to Paris soon She said (that) she was going to Paris soon

  3. I said: The film will be interesting. I said (that) I thought the film would be interesting.

  4. He said: I cant help you because I ve got too much to do. He said (that) he couldn t help me because he had too much to do.

  5. She said: Where are you going? She asked me where I was going.

  6. He said: Do you want to go out for a meal? He asked me if I wanted to go out for a meal.

  7. He said: Can I use your phone? He asked me if he could use my phone .

  8. She said: When do you have to go to work? She asked me when I had to go to work.

  9. Choose from these verbs: persuade; order; ask; advise; tell; encourage; invite; beg; remind Could you possibly do me a favour? she asked Tom. She asked Tom to do her a favour.

  10. Choose from these verbs: persuade; order; ask; advise; tell; encourage; invite; beg; remind Hand in your essays next week, the teacher told the class. The teacher told the class to hand in their essays next week/the following week.

  11. Choose from these verbs: persuade; order; ask; advise; tell; encourage; invite; beg; remind Don t forget to post the letter, my wife said to me. My wife reminded me to post the letter.

  12. Choose from these verbs: persuade; order; ask; advise; tell; encourage; invite; beg; remind Come and have dinner with us, Rosie said to John. Rosie invited John to have dinner with them.

  13. Choose from these verbs: persuade; order; ask; advise; tell; encourage; invite; beg; remind You must pay a fine of 100, the judge said to Edward Fox. The judge ordered Edward Fox to pay a fine of 100.

  14. Choose from these verbs: persuade; order; ask; advise; tell; encourage; invite; beg; remind Buy the red dress, not the green one, Betty said to Jane. It s much nicer. Mmm I m not sure. OK, I ll buy the red one. You re right! said Jane. Betty persuaded Jane to buy the red dress.

  15. Choose from these verbs: persuade; order; ask; advise; tell; encourage; invite; beg; remind You really should paint professionally, said Gill to Henry. You re really good at it. Gill encouraged Henry to paint professionally.

  16. Choose from these verbs: persuade; order; ask; advise; tell; encourage; invite; beg; remind Please, please don t tell my father, she said to me. She begged me not to tell her father.

  17. Choose from these verbs: persuade; order; ask; advise; tell; encourage; invite; beg; remind I think you should sell your shares, his accountant said to Bill. His accountant advised Bill to sell his shares.

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