Direct and Reported Speech exercises
методическая разработка по английскому языку (8 класс) на тему

Direct and Reported Speech

Ex. 1 Change the place and time which is used in the Reported Speech

1. today - _________________
2. this - ___________________
3. next week - ______________
4. yesterday - _______________
5. tomorrow - _______________

Ex. 2 Change the direct speech into reported speech.

1. “Do you like Jake?”

She asked me_______________________________________________________________

2. “I want a cup of tea”

My friend said ______________________________________________________________

3. “My grandpa has already been to Japan”

She said___________________________________________________________________

4. “We are doing our homework at the moment”

They said__________________________________________________________________

5. “What did you do last night?”

My dad asked me____________________________________________________________

6. “Are you a doctor?”

He asked __________________________________________________________________

7. “Sit down!”

The teacher said ____________________________________________________________

8. “Who is your friend?”

Jake asked me______________________________________________________________

Ex. 3 Change the reported speech into the direct speech.

1. Jim promised he would come the following day. "___________________________________________________________ ," promised Jim.
2. He said that he had not eaten anything that day. "_________________________________________________________________ ," he said.
3. We told them that we had started working on it two days before. "____________________________________________________________," we told them.
4. She asked me if I worked in London.

"_______________________________________________________________," she asked.

5. My Mum told me not to be late.  

"_________________________________________________________," my mum told me.