Reported Speech (Present Simple)

> “What time is it?”

Roberto … me what time it was.

• ask

• asks

• asked

> “I have a new job.”

Samantha said she … a new job.

• had (or has)

• have

> “I’m a student.”

Sam said he ….

• was a student

• were a student

• am a student

> “Do you work at night?”

Maria asked … at night.

• if she works

• if I worked

• If I am working

> “I don’t like Monday mornings.”

Stewart said he … Monday mornings.

• likes

• didn't like

> “The kids are outside.”

My wife said that the kids … outside.

• if they were

• were

• is

> “Is he our teacher?”

My classmate asked me … teacher.

• if he was our

• he is a

• is he our

> “It’s ten o’clock.”

Emma said that … ten o’clock.

• it was

• the time

• was it

> “Alaska is very cold.”

Our teacher said Alaska … cold.

• if it was very

• was very

• were very

> “What’s the capital of Bolivia?”

John asked me …

• if the capital of Bolivia was

• what the capital of Bolivia is/was