Reported Speech (Questions and statements)

Report this sentence correctly.Tom said ‘I’m going to London tomorrow.’ Five days later you say...

• Tom said he was going to London tomorrow.

• Tom said he was going to London the following day.

• Tom said he is going to London the following day.

• Tom said he would have been in London the following day.

Which sentence is NOT correct?

• James said he will help me.

• Lisa said she didn’t have a map.

• Karen said she was going to be late.

• Melanie said she should write a letter.

Report this sentence correctly.‘There was an accident outside the supermarket’.

• He said there were an accident outside the supermarket.

• He said there has been an accident outside the supermarket.

• He said there had been an accident outside the supermarket.

• He said there have had an accident outside the supermarket.

Report this sentence correctly.‘I can swim really fast"

• He told that he could swim really fast.

• He said that he could swim really fast.

• He said that he could have been swimming really fast

• He said that he could have swam really fast.

Which words complete the sentence? Maria apologised for not coming. She said she had been busy ____.

• the following day

• the previous day

• that day

• the next day

Report this: She said, "he had already left"

• She said that he was already leaving.

• She said that he had already left.

• She said that he has already left.

• She said that he had had already left.

He said, "I must go"

• He said that he must go.

• He said that he had to go.

• He said that he must have gone.

• He said that he should go.

Report this question "Do they live here?"

• You asked me if they lived here.

• You asked me if they used to live here.

• You asked me if they do live here.

• You asked me if they have lived here.

Report this imperative form: "Call me back later"

• You told me to call you back later.

• You said that I call you back later.

• You said me to call you back later.

• You told me to have called you back later.

Report this imperative form: "Don't do that"

• She told us not to do that.

• She told us not doing that.

• She told us not to have done that.

• She said us not to do that.