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Reported speech. Rewrite what the people say u sing reported speech. Jane comes home from work and talks to her husband. I am happy to be home again . She said that she was happy to be home again . I´m hungry . She said that she was hungry .
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Reportedspeech Rewritewhatthepeoplesay usingreportedspeech.
Jane comeshomefromwork and talks to her husband. • I am happy to behomeagain. • Shesaidthatshewas happy to behomeagain. • I´mhungry. • Shesaidthatshewashungry. • My sisterSuecalledme in themorning. • Shesaidthat her sisterSue had called her thatmorning. • My boss willprobablygiveme a betterjob. • Shesaidthat her boss wouldprobablygive her a betterjob. • I forgot my friend´sbirthdayyesterday. • Shesaidthatshe had forgotten her friend´sbirthdaythedaybefore. • I canhelpyouwiththedinner. • Shetold her husbandthatshecouldhelphimwiththedinner. • I love you! • Shetold her husbandthatshelovedhim.
Fill in themissingwords • A strangewomaniswalkingaround my house. • Mr. Brown toldthe police that a strangewoman ………………..around ………….house. • You are lyingme! • Shetoldmethat ……………. • It´sgoing to rainagain. • John saidthatit ………………………again. • It´llbe my mother´sbirthdaysoon. • Susan saidthatit ……………………..mother´sbirthdaysoon. • My girlfriendnevercomeslate. • Peter saidthat ………………..girlfriendnever ………………………late. • I can´tstandarrogantpeople. • I …………………………arrogantpeople.
Results • Mr. Brown toldthe police that a strangewaswalkingaroundhis house. • ShetoldmethatI amlying her. • John saidthatitwasgoing to rainagain. • Susan saidthatitwouldbe her mother´sbirthdaysoon. • Peter saidthat his girlfriendnevercamelate. • I couldn´tstandarrogantpeople.
Changethereportedspeechintothe direct speech. • Jane saidthatshewaslate. • Malcolmsaidthat his brotherwascoming. • Peter told John that he wanted to be his friend. • My parentstoldmethattheycouldn´teffort to buy a new car. • My mumtoldmethat I wasn´toldenough to seethat film. • John saidthat he had passedtheexamsthedaybefore. • I told my motherthat I wouldbehomebefore ten. • Mr. Brown toldthepolicemanthat he hadn´tseenanythingstrangeat night. • John toldmethat he wanted to go to thecinemawithme.
Results • I amlate. • My brotheriscoming. • I want to beyourfriend, John. • Wecan´tafford to buy a new car. • Youaren´toldenough to seethat film. • I passedtheexamsyesterday. • I willbehomebeforeten,mum. • I didn´tseeanythingstrangeat night. • I want to go to thecinemawithyou.
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