Reported speech 44

"Does she know Robert ?" , he wanted to know.

He wanted to know if she knew Robert.

"Don't try this at home ", the stuntman told the audience.

The stuntman told the audience not to try that at home.

Reported speech 43

"Where have you spent your money ?" , she asked him.

She asked him where he had spent his money.

"I never make mistakes" , he said.

He said that he never made mistakes. 

Reported speech 42

"The film began at seven o'clock," he said

He said that the film had begun at seven o'clock.

"Don't play on the grass , boys," she said. 

She told the boys not to play on the grass.

Reported speech 41

"I don't speak Italian," she said.

She said that she did not speak Italian.

"Say hello to Jim" , they said.

They told me to say hello to Jim. 

Reported speech 40

He said , " I like this song."

He said that he liked that song.

"Where is your sister ?" , she asked me.

She asked me where my sister was.

Reported speech 39

He said , "I went to the theatre yesterday."

He said that he had gone to the theatre the previous day.

He said , "The show was interesting."

He said that the show was interesting.

Reported speech 38

"I was sleeping when Julie called."

She said that she had been sleeping when Julie called.

She said , "I've been to England three times."

She said that she had been to England three times.

Reported speech 37

"I'll do the washing-up later."

She said that she would do the washing-up later.

"He could read when he was three."

She said that he could read when he was three.

Reported speech 36

"I hadn't travelled by underground before I came to London."

She said that she had not travelled by underground before she came to London.

"They would help if they could."

She said that they would help if they could. 

Reported speech 35

"I've visited my parents at the weekend."

She said that she had visited her parents at the weekend.

"She hasn't eaten sushi before."

He said that she had not eaten sushi before.

Reported speech 34

"I won't see you tomorrow."

She said that she would not see me the following day.

"She's living in Paris for a few months."

He said that she was living in Paris for a few months.

Direct speech.

Indirect speech.

Reported speech.

Reported speech 33

"You should go to bed early."

She said that I should go to bed early.

"I don't like chocolate."

She said that she didn't like chocolate.

Direct speech.

Indirect speech.

Reported speech.

Reported speech 32

"He hasn't eaten breakfast."

She said that he had not eaten breakfast.

"I can help you tomorrow."

She said that she could help me the following day.

Direct speech.

Indirect speech.

Reported speech.

Reported speech 31

"I didn't go to the party."

She said that she had not gone to the party.

"Lucy will come later."

She said that Lucy would come later.

Direct speech.

Indirect speech.

Reported speech.

Reported speech 30

"I was waiting for the bus when he arrived."

She said that she had been waiting for the bus when he arrived.

"I'd never been there before."

She said that she had never been there before.

Direct speech.

Indirect speech.

Reported speech.

Reported speech 29

"We went out last night."

She said that they had gone out the previous night.

"I'm coming."

She said that she was coming.

Direct speech.

Indirect speech.

Reported speech.

Reported speech 28

"I'm going for a coffee with Karl tonight."

She said that she was going for a coffee with Karl that night.

"He works in a bank."

She said that he worked in a bank.

Direct speech.

Indirect speech.

Reported speech.

Reported speech 27

"We had an exciting jogging."

They said that they had had an exciting jogging."

"The letter came a few days ago."

She said that the letter had came a fews days before.

Reported speech 26

"I have an appointment next week."

She said that she had an appointment the following week.

"Our English teacher quizzed us yesterday."

They said that they English teacher had quizzed them the previous day.

Direct speech.

Indirect speech.

Reported speech.

Reported speech 25

"I like dogs."

She said that she liked dogs.

"I will leave for New York tomorrow."

She said that she would leave for New York the following day.

Direct speech.

Indirect speech.

Reported speech.