GOLD EXPERIENCE B1 UNIT 8 GRAMMAR part 1

Direct speech is what a person says.

-I take photos of the stars.

• True.

• False.

What do we use to tell somebody else what a person said?

Example: Maria said (that) she took photos of the stars.

• Direct speech

• Reported speech

Elena said (that) she could see it.

• Direct speech

• Reported speech

Maria: -I can see it.

• Direct speech

• Reported speech

The main verb usually moves back one tense into the past in...

• Direct speech

• Reported speech

She said, ''I want to be a dancer.''

• Direct speech

• Reported speech

She said she wanted to be a dancer.

• Direct speech

• Reported speech

She asked if I was studying Arabic.

• Direct speech

• Reported speech

She asked me, ''Are you studying Arabic?''

• Direct speech

• Reported speech

She asked me, ''Do you live in London?''

• Direct speech

• Reported speech