Reported speech Flashcards
Mark said “I want a new t-shirt
Mark said that HE WANTED a new t-shirt
She said “I only eat vegetables”
She said that SHE only ATE vegetables
They said “we have a reservation here”
They said that THEY HAD a reservation THERE
Andrew said “I don´t like to run in the morning”
Andrew said that HE DIDN’T like to run in the morning
Lisa said “he isn’t my best friend”
Lisa said that HE WASN’T HER best friend
He said “I am batman”
He said that HE WAS batman
They said “we are from Canada”
They said that THEY WERE from Canada
He said “I am at the supermarket now”
He said that HE WAS at the supermarket THEN/AT THE MOMENT
My mom said “your father took your car yesterday”
My mom said that MY father HAD TAKEN MY car THE PREVIOUS DAY
My friend said “I drank your beer”
My friend said that HE HAD DRUNK MY beer
Martin said “We stole money from your pocket”
Martin said that HE HAD STOLEN money from MY pocket
The students said “We didn’t go party last night”
The students said that THEY HADN´T GONE party THE PREVIOUS NIGHT
She said “the movie was terrible”
She said that the movie HAD BEEN terrible
The kids said “These cookies were delicious”
The kids said that THOSE cookies HAD BEEN delicious
Laura said “My dad was sick last week”
Laura said that HER dad HAD BEEN sick THE PREVIOUS WEEK
Antony said “We weren’t tired after the party”
Antony said that THEY HADN’T BEEN tired after the party
Teresa said “I have broken the vase”
Teresa said that SHE HAD BROKEN the vase
My parents said “We have been in many places”
My parents said that THEY HAD BEEN in many places
They said “You haven´t cleaned your room”
They said that I HADN’T CLEANED MY room
Lucas said “She has gone to Los Angeles”
Lucas said that she HAD GONE to Los Angeles
Lisa said “He will be my neighboor”
Luisa said that he WOULD BE HER neighboor
Luis said “I won´t be here tomorrow”
Luis said that HE WOULDN’T BE THERE THE FOLLOWING DAY
Mary (to John) “Study your English class”
Mary told John TO study HIS English class
Lisa (to Andrea) “Lend me your car”
Lisa told Andrea TO lend HER HER car
Josh (to Laura) “Give me my cellphone now”
Josh told Laura TO give HIM HIS cellphone AT THAT MOMENT/ THEN
Mario (to Karla) “Don’t smoke in this room”
Mario told Karla NOT TO smoke in THAT room
Lisa (to Josh) “Don’t go to work tomorrow”
Lisa told Josh NOT TO go to work THE FOLLOWING DAY