Reported speech y miscellanea y verbos vocabulario cotidiano 1. She said that she would have visited the hospital, if she had known i was sick. These are the exact words frank said to you yesterday. Reported speech pronoun, tenses and time expressions changes. In indirect speech we give the exact meaning of a remark or a speech, without necessarily using the he said that he had lost his umbrella. Reported speech worksheet rewrite the conversation in reported speech 1. Dont bathe when the red flag is flying the lifeguard said to us. Annie said that they were decorating their flat the following day. Convert any written text such as ms word, webpage, pdf files, and emails into spoken. I work in an of slideshare uses cookies to improve functionality and performance, and to provide you with relevant advertising.
Time expressions with reported speech sometimes when we change direct speech into reported speech we have to change time expressions too. Reported speech worksheets, pdf exercises, handouts to print. Some students 4 eso and bachillerato enjoyed the play one way ticket on 22nd. If you continue browsing the site, you agree to the use of cookies on this website. Reported speech 1 put these statements into reported. She said that she had been sleeping when julie called. Lots of reported speech exercises practise using free interactive quizzes. Could you please bring your textbooks to school every day. Reported speech exercise direct reported is seeing was seeing sees saw saw sawhad seen has seen had seen will see would see is going to see was going to see can see could see direct reported here there this that these those now then today that day. For exercises, you can reveal the answers first submit worksheet and print the page to have the exercise and the answers. Lesson b reported speech 1 english file students site. Aug 16, 2016 reported speech pronoun, tenses and time expressions changes.
He said that it must be pretty late and he really must go. Reported speech selfstudy exercises bachillerato 1 1 put these statements into reported speech. They asked me if i had seen tom at the cinema the night before the previous night. When the main idea of a speakers words is reported by another person and the exact words are not quoted, it is called indirect speech or reported speech. Change these direct questions into reported speech. Reported speech exercise direct reported is seeing was seeing sees saw saw sawhad seen has seen had seen will see would see is going to see was going to see can see could see direct reported here there this that these those now then today that day yesterday the previous day tomorrow the next day. The news said that there had been a big earthquake in japan. Reported speech explanation english for bachillerato. Rewrite the sentences so that they have the same meaning as the original. Luckily, my friend is a photographer so he hell take the photos for us. She told me that they went had gone out last night the night before.
He said i dont like football in reported speech, however, we tell what someone said without repeating his exact words. This is a printout exercise about reported questions in english keywords. Reported speech with reported speech you generally inform someone else of what other people just said, ordered, suggested, offered, asked this speech is often done in a different place and usually on a different day so you need to make some changes. Students english file students site preintermediate third edition grammar file 12 lesson b reported speech 1 grammar. My sister said that she was going to buy a new pair of boots.
Reported speech, indirect speech english grammar materials for teaching and learning english. Reported speech mixed exercise 2 when i used said you can also use told me 1. It depends on when we heard the direct speech and when we say the reported speech. Reported speech summary reported commands and requests in english. White, janice, you have to clean up your room and empty the dish washer before you leave for the game. Reported speech exercises change the following sentences into reported speech. Reported speech change the following sentences into reported or direct speech. Direct speech peter said that he wanted to visit his friend at that moment. Change the following sentences into reported or direct speech.
My husband asked me what the dentist had told me to do. Reported speech puts the speakers words or ideas into a sentence without quotation marks. She assured us that her parents were getting married the following friday. Tenses in reported speech tenses in reported speech are more past because were not talking at the same time as the speake r. In direct speech we repeat exactly what someone said. I cant understand why billiards has been prohibited. When the actual words of the speaker are reproduced, it is called direct speech. The president said that all his partners had disappointed him. She asked me if i arrived had arrived before seven. May, 2009 reported speech bachillerato slideshare uses cookies to improve functionality and performance, and to provide you with relevant advertising. Reported speech grammar bachillerato 1 direct speech.
In reported speech, however, we tell what someone said without repeating his exact words. Present simple reported statement exercise quite easy in pdf here. Reported speech the words or thoughts of a person can be expressed through direct speech in this case we repeat the more or less exact words that were said or filtered through the language and the memory of the speaker, changing pronouns, tenses and other words if necessary. He told me a i was from poland wrong the pronoun is incorrect.
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