Reported Speech

Name:

1 - "I have lost my phone," she said.

• She said that she had lost her phone.
• She said that she loses her phone.

2 - "I will go the cinema this evening," he said.

• He said that he goes to the cinema this evening.
• He said that he would go to the cinema that evening.

3 - "I hate the cold weather," he says.

• He says that he hated the cold weather.
• He says that he hates the cold weather.

4 - "I'm going to the library," she said.

• She said that she was going to the library.
• She said that she went to the library.

5 - "This building uses solar energy," said the man.

• The man said that building used solar energy.
• The man said that building has used solar energy.

6 - "Let's watch a film," suggested Karen.

• Karen suggested they should watch a film later.
• Karen suggested watching a film.

7 - "I worked from 9 to 5 every day," Ann said to Paul.

• Ann told Paul that she had worked from 9 to 5 every day.
• Ann told Paul that she has worked from 9 to 5 every day.

8 - "We have stopped watching TV adverts," they said.

• They said that they have stopped watching TV adverts.
• They said that they had stopped watching TV adverts.

9 - "I am playing my guitar," he said.

• He said that he played his guitar.
• He said that he was playing his guitar.