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  1. Reported Speech Exercises

    Perfect English Grammar. Here's a list of all the reported speech exercises on this site: (Click here to read the explanations about reported speech) Reported Statements: Present Simple Reported Statement Exercise (quite easy) (in PDF here) Present Continuous Reported Statement Exercise (quite easy)

  2. Reported Speech Exercise 4

    Here's a mixed exercise about reported speech - it includes statements, questions, orders and requests. Review all reported statments, questions, orders and requests here; Download this quiz in PDF here; More reported speech exercises here

  3. Reported Speech Mixed Exercise

    More Complex Sentences. Reported Speech Imperatives Exercise -. Reported Mixed Exercise. Convert the sentences below from direct to indirect speech (reported speech). 1. The teacher to me: "Have you ever studied abroad?". 2. His mother to him: "Study harder because this is your last chance.". 3.

  4. PDF Reported Statements Mixed Exercise

    © 2007 perfect-english-grammar.com May be freely copied for personal or classroom use. Reported Statements Mixed Exercise Change this direct speech into reported speech:

  5. Reported Speech

    Exercises. Write the following sentences in indirect speech. Pay attention to backshift and the changes to pronouns, time, and place. Example: He said, "I will call tomorrow.". → He said that he would call the following day. Two weeks ago, he said, "I visited this museum last week.". → Two weeks ago, he said that . I → he.

  6. Reported Speech Mixed Exercise 1

    Reported Speech Mixed Exercise 1 - Perfect English Grammar. www.perfect-english-grammar.com Mixed Reported Speech 1 (Statements, Questions, Requests and Orders) Change the direct speech into reported speech. Choose the past simple of 'ask', 'say' or 'tell': 1. "Don't do it!".

  7. Reported Speech Exercise

    Put the sentences into reported speech. 1. He said, "I'm looking forward to my holidays." He said (that) . 2. She said, "We had a day away at the beach." She said (that) . 3. He said, "My mum took us to an alligator farm."

  8. Reported speech

    Direct and indirect speech Exercises with answers and grammar rules. Reported speech worksheets PDF exercises with answers. Reported questions, commands and requests Exercises and grammar rules. Reported speech - brief summary. In the reported speech we usually change tenses (one tense back), pronouns, time and place. "I admire you," said Sarah.

  9. Reported Speech Exercises (With Printable PDF)

    Reported Speech Exercises (With Printable PDF) In English grammar, reported speech is used to tell someone what another person said. It takes another person's words (direct speech) to create a report of what they said (indirect speech.) With the following direct and indirect speech exercises, it will be easier to understand how reported ...

  10. Reported Speech (B1)

    RS008 - Reported Questions. RS007 - Reported Speech. RS006 - Reported Speech. RS005 - Reported Speech. RS004 - Reported Speech. RS003 - Reported Speech. RS002 - Reported Speech - Mixed Exercises. RS001 - Reported Speech - Mixed Exercises. Adjective and Adverbs - Downloadable PDF Worksheets for English Language Learners - Intermediate Level (B1)

  11. Lesson 1: How to make reported speech

    Later, maybe we want to tell someone else what the first person said. Here's how it works: We use a reporting verb like 'say' or 'tell'. If this verb is in the present tense, it's easy. We just put 'she says' and then the sentence: Direct speech: "I love coffee." Reported speech: She says that she loves coffee.

  12. Reported Speech

    We can call this an 'order' in English, when someone tells you very directly to do something. For example: Direct speech: Sit down! In fact, we make this into reported speech in the same way as a request. We just use 'tell' instead of 'ask': Reported speech: She told me to sit down.

  13. Reported Speech

    Questions in Reported Speech. Exercise 1; Exercise 2; Requests in Reported Speech. Exercise 1 - requests (positive) Exercise 2 - requests (negative) Exercise 3 - requests (mixed) Mixed Exercises on Reported Speech. Exercise 1; Exercise 2; Grammar in Texts „ The Canterville Ghost " (highlight direct speech and reported speech)

  14. Reported Speech Exercise 1

    Practise making reported speech here! Download this exercise in PDF at http://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/reported-speech-exercise-1.html

  15. Reported speech

    Reported speech 2. Reported requests and orders. Reported speech exercise. Reported questions - worksheet. Indirect speech - worksheet. Worksheets pdf - print. Grammar worksheets - handouts. Grammar - lessons. Reported speech - grammar notes.

  16. Reported Speech

    RS007 - Reporting Verbs Intermediate. RS006 - Reported Speech Intermediate. RS005 - Reported Speech - Introductory Verbs Advanced. RS004 - Reported Speech Intermediate. RS003 - Reporting Verbs Intermediate. RS002 - Reported Speech Intermediate. RS001 - Reported Speech Intermediate. Reported Speech - English Grammar Exercises.

  17. Reported Speech Exercise 5

    Reported Speech Mixed Exercise 2. Make reported speech. Start all your answers with 'she', and use the past simple of 'ask', 'say' or 'tell'. It's the same day, so you don't need to change the time expressions. 1) "Did you arrive before seven?" [ . Check. Show. 2) "How was your holiday?"

  18. Exercise on Reported Speech

    Mixed Exercise 2. Complete the sentences in reported speech. Note whether the sentence is a request, a statement or a question and whether you have to change the tenses or not. "I was very tired," she said. → She said. "Be careful, Ben," she said. → She told Ben.

  19. Reported Speech Exercise

    Answers. 1. The girl said that she was unwell. 2. He said that his master was having his dinner. 3. The boy said that the horse had died in the night. 4. She told me that she did not trust me. 5. He says that he is glad to be here this evening. 6. The stranger asked where I lived. 7.

  20. Grammar Exercise: Reported Speech Exercise

    She told the boys. "What have you decided to do?" she asked him. She asked him. "I always wake up early," he said. He said. "You should revise your lessons," he said. He advised the students. "Where have you been?"

  21. Exercise

    Complete intermediate English grammar course for serious learners of English. Autoplay; ... Present perfect continuous 3 (mixed) Lesson 4: Present perfect continuous for time up to now with for and since (2:10) ... Exercise - Reported speech with the future simple with 'will' Exercise - Reported speech with 'be going to'

  22. Reported Speech Exercises

    Perfect English Grammar Reported Speech Explanation Present Simple Reported Statement Exercise Present Continuous Reported Statement Exercise ... Reported Speech Mixed Exercise 2 Games & Activities ELT Base Reported speech activities EFL Sensei Say, Tell, Speak, Talk Activity

  23. Reported Speech Exercise 1

    Reported Statements 1. Change the direct speech into reported speech. Use 'she said' at the beginning of each answer. It's the same day, so you don't need to change the time expressions. 1) "He works in a bank." [ . Check. Show.