Complete the sentences. Put the verbs in the past simple or past perfect.
1. We ______ a table in the restaurant because we ______ . (not get; not book)
2. I _______ Maria because she ______ her hair. (not recognize; cut)
3. My friend ______ to tell me I ______ my jacket in the car. (phone; leave)
4. When I _____ the TV, the match _______ . (turn on; finish)
5. She _____ me the book because she ______ it yet. (not lend; finish)
6. He _____ all his exams because he _____ at all. (fail; not study)
7. When we ____ home we saw that somebody ____ the kitchen window. (get; break)
Match the sentences halves.
1. I couldn’t get into my flat because A. He had made other plans.
2. When our friends arrived B. I realized that I’d seen it before.
3. I took the sweater back because C. it was the first time she had flown.
4. Jack didn’t come with us D. I’d forgotten my keys.
5. I turned on the TV E. I hadn’t turn off the cooker.
6. Jenny was nervous because F. he had bought me the wrong size.
7. When the film started G. we hadn’t finished cooking the dinner.
8. At work I suddenly remembered that H. to see what had happened.
Write the sentences in reported speech.
A)
1. “I love you.” He told her that ______________________
2. “I’m tired.” She said that ________________________
3. “I don’t like rock music.” He told her that______________________
4. “I’ll book a table.” He said ____________________________
5. “I’ve bought a new car.” Paul told us that _____________________
6. “I live in the city centre.” She said that she ____________________
7. “We can do it.” They said that _______________________
8. “I saw the film on TV.” Julie said that _______________________
B) Make reported questions.
1. “Do you want to dance?” He asked her if ______________________
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2. “Do you like football?” Mike asked me if I ___________________
3. “What music do you like?” I asked her __________________________
4. “Are you tired?” She asked me _______________________
5. “Have you been to New York?” I asked them ________________________
6. “Where did you live before?” He asked me ________________________
7. “Can you swim?” She asked him _______________________
8. “Where are you from?” I asked him _________________________
5. * The American pop group THUNDER left Britain yesterday after their first tour of the country. At the airport they spoke to reporters. How did the British newspapers report what they said?
1. Mel – “We want to thank our fans!”
2. Gale – “I am glad I was here.”
3. John – “Our fans are great!”
4. Benny – “I feel really bad about leaving.”
5. Zoe – “I enjoyed myself!”
6. Pam – “The hotel was wonderful!”
7. Lena – “We’ve had a wonderful time!”
8. Paul – “We’ll be back!”
Complete the sentences using reported speech.
1. ‘Don’t walk on the grass!’ The man told us ________walk on the grass.
2. ‘We may not have it in stock.’ The shop assistant said they ________ have it in stock.
3. ‘I’ll give you a lift.’ He said he ________ give me a lift.
4. ‘What are your names?’ They asked us what our names ________.
5. ‘I must be back at 3 p.m.’ He said he ________ be back at 3 p.m.
6. ‘Are you listening?’ The teacher asked ________ we were listening.
7. ‘I’ve left my homework at home.’ She said she ________ her homework at home.
8. ‘Are you listening?’ The teacher asked ________ we were listening.
9. ‘I must be back at 7.30 p.m.’ She said she ________be back at 7.30 p.m.
10. ‘I’ve left my homework at home.’ He said he________ his homework at home.
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11. ‘I’ll give you a lift.’ He said he ________ give me a lift.
12. ‘We may not have it in stock.’ The shop assistant said they ________ have it in stock.
13. ‘Don’t walk on the grass!’ The man told us ________ walk on the grass.
Circle the correct answer.
Jane said that she will / would come shopping with me.
1. He said me / told me that he was at the shopping centre.
2. We asked the shop assistant how much it was / was it.
3. He told me that he haven’t bought / hadn’t bought anything.
4. I asked the manager whether / that the shoes were in the sale.
5. She said that she had to go / must go to the market.
6. They asked me where I worked / did work.
7. I told / tell them that I may / might be late.
8. My boss asked me if I can / if I could work last night.
Change the direct speech into reported sentences and questions.
| 1 Billy – “I haven’t bought any clothes for ages.” 2 Sally – “I don’t like shopping in the sales!” 3 Tim - “How much did you pay for your bag?’ 4 Manny–“We’ll buy our plane tickets on the Internet.” 5 The shop assistant – “Do you have the receipt?” 6 Walt – “Where are the toilets?” |
1. Billy said that___________________________________________
2. Sally told her friend ______________________________________
3. Tim asked me ___________________________________________
4. Manny said _____________________________________________
5. The shop assistant asked me ________________________________
6. Walt asked a man _________________________________________
9. * The tennis star Robbie Monroe has announced that he is giving up the game. Later today he is holding a press conference to answer reporters’ questions. Debbie Newton, a reporter with the Daily Sport will be at the press conference. She has written down some questions that she would like to ask. Say what questions Debbie is going to ask. (The reporting verbs are in the present, so there is no tense change)
Debbie is going to ask why Robbie is retiring.
1. She wants to know…..
2. She’d like to ask……
3. She is going to ask…..
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| Why are you retiring? 1 Are you tired of tennis? 2 Does your wife agree with your decision? 3 Where are you going to live? 4 How do you plan to spend your time? 5 Do you intend to train young players? 6 What do you think about the sport of tennis today? 7 Would you like your own children to become tennis players? 8 What has been your greatest achievement? |
10. * Tina has left school but she hasn’t got a job jet. Yesterday she had an interview for a job at a pet shop. A man and a woman interviewed her. The next day Tina told her friends what they had asked her. Give Tina’s words.
| 1. Have you had a job before? |
| How old are you? |
| 2. Have you got a car? |
| 3. Can you drive? |
| 4. Where did you go to school? |
| 5. What exams did you take? |
| 6. What do you know about animals? |
| 7. Do you like animals? |
| 8. Do you want this job? |
| 9. Are you going to work on Saturdays? |
Circle the correct answer.
1. “My brothers are taller than me.”
a) He told me that his brothers are tall than him.
b) He said me his brothers were taller than him.
c) He said that his brothers were taller than him.
d) He said that his brothers are taller than him.
2. “I will see you soon.”
a) He said would see me soon. b) He asked if he would see me soon.
c) He said I will see him soon. d) He said he would see me soon.
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3. “I have a cold.”
a) She said had a cold. b) She asked if I had a cold.
c) She said has a cold. d) She said that she had a cold.
4. “I know the way.”
a) He told me he know the way. b) He said that he knew the way.
c) He asked me the way. d) He said he know the way.
5. “He lost his phone.”
a) He said he has loses his phone. b) He said he losts his phone.
c) He said that he had lost his phone. d) He said lost his phone.
6. “Do you want coffee?”
a) He asked I wanted coffee. b) He asked if I wanted coffee.
c) He said if I wanted coffee. d) He asked if I want coffee.
7. “Are you Simon?”
a) She asked whether I was Simon. b) She asked whether I am Simon.
c) She asked whether if I was Simon. d) She asked whether I Simon.
8. “Why do you like Jazz?”
a) She asked if I like Jazz. b) She ask why I like Jazz.
c) She asked why I likes Jazz. d) She asked why I liked Jazz.
9. “Bring your ball.”
a) He told me to bring my ball. b) He tells me to bring my ball.
c) He told me bring a ball. d) He asked me if I brought my ball.
10. “You must come to my party.”
a) She recommended that I come to her party. b) She asked me to come to her party.
c) She insisted that I came to her party. d) She said that I come to her party.
What do you remember?
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