Reported Speech (Statements)

Rewrite the following sentence in reported speech.

Peter said, 'The film is very good.'

• Peter said the film is very good.

• Peter said the film was very good.

• Peter said the film will be very good.

Rewrite the following sentence in reported speech.

Peter said, 'I am not a good brother.'

• Peter said I am not a good brother.

• Peter said he did not a good brother.

• Peter said he was not a good brother.

Rewrite the following sentence in reported speech.

They shouted, 'We are still writing.'

• They shouted they were still writing.

• They shout they were still writing.

• They shouted we were still writing.

Rewrite the following sentence in reported speech.

Shirley said, 'I am baking a cake now.'

• Shirley said I was baking a cake now.

• Shirley said she would be baking a cake then.

• Shirley said she was baking a cake then.

Rewrite the following sentence in reported speech.

Kitty said, 'They can sing very well.'

• Kitty said they can sing very well.

• Kitty said we could sing very well.

• Kitty said they could sing very well.

Rewrite the following sentence in reported speech.

Carol said, 'I have written a story.'

• Carol said I had written a story.

• Carol said I wrote a story.

• Carol said she had written a story.

Rewrite the following sentence in reported speech.

Sarah said,' I want to go out today.'

• Sarah said she wanted to go out that day.

• Sarah said I want to went out that day.

• Sarah said she wanted to go out today.

Rewrite the following sentence in reported speech.

Johnny said, 'I met my English teacher at the supermarket yesterday.'

• Johnny said he had meet his English teacher at the supermarket the day before.

• Johnny said he had met his English teacher at the supermarket the day before.

• Johnny said he had met my English teacher at the supermarket the day before.

Rewrite the following sentence in reported speech.

Mary said, 'I put my homework on this desk yesterday.'

• Mary said she put my homework on that table the day before.

• Mary said she had put her homework on this table the day beofre.

• Mary said she had put her homework on that table the day before.

Peter said to me, 'You will enjoy your holiday next Monday.'

• Peter said to me that I would enjoy my holiday the next Monday.

• Peter said to me that you would enjoy your holiday the next Monday.

• Peter said to me that I would enjoy your holiday the next Monday.