Question

Write the following sentences in reported speech. 1. “You speak English well”, said my teacher. 2. “But you’ve made five grammar mistakes in your composition”, said Mary. 3. She said: “You are always making mistakes in creative works.” 4. “I went to see my grandparents last week.” Said Liz 5. “When I get a job, I will rent a flat”, said Tom. 6. He asked Sarah: “Why have you bought namely these shoes?” 7. She asked me: “What will you do tomorrow if you are not busy in the office.” 8. Sam asked Paula: “Are you doing anything tomorrow?”

Answer 1

1. My teacher said to me that I spoke English well.

2. Mary said that I had made five grammar mistakes in my composition.

3. She said that I was always making mistakes in creative works.

4. Liz said that she had gone to see her grandparents the previous week

5. Tom said that when he got a job, he would rent a flat.

6. He asked Sarah why she had bought namely those shoes

7. She asked me what I would do the next day if I wasn't busy in the office.

8. Sam asked Paula if she would be doing anything the next day.

Answer 2

1. My teacher said that I spoke English well.
2. Mary pointed out that I had made five grammar mistakes in my composition.
3. She mentioned that I was always making mistakes in creative works.
4. Liz mentioned that she had gone to see her grandparents last week.
5. Tom stated that when he got a job, he would rent a flat.
6. He asked Sarah why she had bought those shoes.
7. She asked me what I would do the next day if I wasn't busy in the office.
8. Sam asked Paula if she was doing anything the next day.