Reported Speech Flashcards
“I am going to the market,” said John.
John said that he was going to the market.
“We have finished our homework,” the students said.
The students said that they had finished their homework.
“Will you join us for dinner?” she asked.
She asked if I/you/he/she would join them for dinner.
“I can’t drive you to the airport tomorrow,” he told her.
He told her that he couldn’t drive her to the airport the next day.
“I saw a strange animal in the forest,” the hiker reported.
The hiker reported that he had seen a strange animal in the forest.
“I will help you with your project,” Tom promised.
Tom promised that he would help me/you/us with my/your/our project.
“I don’t like spicy food,” she admitted.
She admitted that she didn’t like spicy food.
“I didn’t hear the doorbell,” he explained.
He explained that he hadn’t heard the doorbell.
“I’ll be moving to a new city next month,” Anna announced.
Anna announced that she would be moving to a new city the following month.
“We won’t be able to attend the meeting,” the delegates stated.
The delegates stated that they wouldn’t be able to attend the meeting.
“I have been feeling unwell since yesterday,” the patient told the doctor.
The patient told the doctor that he had been feeling unwell since the day before.
“I used to live in Spain,” he mentioned.
He mentioned that he used to live in Spain.
“I must finish this assignment by tomorrow,” the student realized.
The student realized that he must finish his assignment by the next day.
“I can meet you at 3 PM,” she offered.
She offered to meet me/you at 3 PM.
“We should have taken a different route,” the driver suggested.
The driver suggested that they should have taken a different route.