Question

Rewrite the direct speech as reported speech. 1. ‘I didn’t finish the report yesterday,’ said Rebecca Rebecca said . 2. ‘I’m having problems with my computer,’ she said. She said . 3. ‘I haven’t been able to log onto the Internet this week,’ she told Ben. She told . 4. ‘I’ll look at it for you sometime today,’ said Ben Ben said . 5. ‘If you can mend my computer, I’ll cook you dinner,’ said Rebecca Rebecca told Ben .

Answer 1

1. ‘I didn’t finish the report yesterday,’ said Rebecca

Rebecca said she hadn't finished the report that day.

2. ‘I’m having problems with my computer,’ she said.

She said she was having problems with her computer.

3. ‘I haven’t been able to log onto the Internet this week,’ she told Ben.

She told Ben she hadn’t been able to log onto the Internet that week.

4. ‘I’ll look at it for you sometime today,’ said Ben

Ben said he would look at it for her sometime that day.

5. ‘If you can mend my computer, I’ll cook you dinner,’ said Rebecca

Rebecca told Ben that if he could mend her computer, she would cook him dinner.

Answer 2

1. Rebecca said she hadn't finished the report the day before.
2. She said she was having problems with her computer.
3. She told Ben that she hadn't been able to log onto the Internet that week.
4. Ben said he would look at it for her sometime that day.
5. Rebecca told Ben that if he could mend her computer, she would cook him dinner.