REPORTED SPEECH (DIRECT AND INDIRECT)

Front

Convert the direct speech to reported speech: Nisa exclaimed, "I absolutely love this song!"

Back

Nisa exclaimed that she absolutely loved that song!

Front

Convert the following sentence to reported speech: Rani exclaimed, "I can't wait to dive into this book next week!"

Back

Rani exclaimed that she couldn't wait to dive into that book the week after.

Front

During a lively music class, Siti exclaimed that she could strum the guitar like a pro!

Back

Siti exclaimed, "I can strum the guitar like a pro!"

Front

When changing simple past tense to indirect speech, which tense does it transform into?

Back

past perfect

Front

All present tenses (simple, progressive, perfect, and perfect progressive) go to ____________________________ tenses when transforming direct speech into indirect speech.

Back

past

Front

What magical word connects the reported and reporting speech in declarative sentences?

Back

that

Front

Agus playfully asked me, "Why were you late last week?"

Back

Agus curiously asked me why I had been late the day before.

Front

"Hey there, Ivanne! Are you feeling alright?" Abegail chimed in with a concerned smile.

Back

Abegail asked Ivanne if she was okay.

Front

What is reported speech really about?

Back

reporting second-hand information.

Front

Tiara overheard Adi saying, "They will hurt you".

Back

Tiara said to me that they would hurt me.