Educco IDESCAT Intermediate 3
13th September | L30 Online work
Recognising the correct version of reported speech.
Rewrite the sentences as reported speech.
[1] ‘I must be home before midnight.’
She said ______ .
[2] ‘I’ll be there.’
He said ______ .
[3] ‘I didn’t see Chris at the party.’
I told him ______.
[4] ‘I’ll go to the doctor this week.’
You told me ______ .
[5] ‘We might not be able to get there on time’
We told her ______ .
[6] ‘Where is the nearest bus stop?’
She asked me ______ .
Rewrite the sentences as reported speech.
[1] ‘I must be home before midnight.’
She said ______ .
[2] ‘I’ll be there.’
He said ______ .
[3] ‘I didn’t see Chris at the party.’
I told him ______.
[4] ‘I’ll go to the doctor this week.’
You told me ______ .
[5] ‘We might not be able to get there on time’
We told her ______ .
[6] ‘Where is the nearest bus stop?’
She asked me ______ .
Answers
[1] She said (that) she had to be home before midnight.
[2] He said (that) he’d be there.
[3] I told him (that) I hadn’t seen Chris at the party.
[4] You told me (that) you’d go to the doctor this/that week.
[5] We told her (that) we might not be able to get there on time.
[6] She asked me where the nearest bus stop was.
[1] She said (that) she had to be home before midnight.
[2] He said (that) he’d be there.
[3] I told him (that) I hadn’t seen Chris at the party.
[4] You told me (that) you’d go to the doctor this/that week.
[5] We told her (that) we might not be able to get there on time.
[6] She asked me where the nearest bus stop was.
