Your Online English Class
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A. Put the following sentences into the Reported Speech.
1. “I gave a party this week.”
He said ______________________________________________________________________
2. “Someone has been following me.”
I said ________________________________________________________________________
3. “We wrote him a letter yesterday.”
They said ____________________________________________________________________
4. “They knew we didn’t have enough money.”
They told us __________________________________________________________________
5. “I haven’t done my homework.”
She said _____________________________________________________________________
6. “She didn’t really like it much.”
I said she_____________________________________________________________________
7. “I have lived there for 8 years.”
I told him ____________________________________________________________________
8. “She hasn’t seen the film on TV.”
She said she __________________________________________________________________
9. “I went to Scotland to do scuba-diving.”
Mary said ____________________________________________________________________
Past Simple (he spoke)
Past Perfect (he had spoken)
Pres. Perfect (he has spoken)