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    This document contains an English grammar exercise with 6 sections: 1. Fill in say, tell, ask in sentences with reported speech. 2. Report the words of classmates about a missed school trip using reported speech. 3. Rewrite sentences in reported speech and identify if tenses change. 4. Turn sentences into reported speech and identify if tenses change. 5. Contains additional reported speech exercises. The document provides exercises for students to practice converting direct speech to reported speech, identifying if verb tenses change in the process. It covers topics like school trips, technology, and science experiments.

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    This document contains an English grammar exercise with 6 sections: 1. Fill in say, tell, ask in sentences with reported speech. 2. Report the words of classmates about a missed school trip using reported speech. 3. Rewrite sentences in reported speech and identify if tenses change. 4. Turn sentences into reported speech and identify if tenses change. 5. Contains additional reported speech exercises. The document provides exercises for students to practice converting direct speech to reported speech, identifying if verb tenses change in the process. It covers topics like school trips, technology, and science experiments.

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    This document contains an English grammar exercise with 6 sections: 1. Fill in say, tell, ask in sentences with reported speech. 2. Report the words of classmates about a missed school trip using reported speech. 3. Rewrite sentences in reported speech and identify if tenses change. 4. Turn sentences into reported speech and identify if tenses change. 5. Contains additional reported speech exercises. The document provides exercises for students to practice converting direct speech to reported speech, identifying if verb tenses change in the process. It covers topics like school trips, technology, and science experiments.

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    This document contains an English grammar exercise with 6 sections: 1. Fill in say, tell, ask in sentences with reported speech. 2. Report the words of classmates about a missed school trip using reported speech. 3. Rewrite sentences in reported speech and identify if tenses change. 4. Turn sentences into reported speech and identify if tenses change. 5. Contains additional reported speech exercises. The document provides exercises for students to practice converting direct speech to reported speech, identifying if verb tenses change in the process. It covers topics like school trips, technology, and science experiments.

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    Starlight 9 WB GrBk4_6_Starlight 9 WB GrBk4_6 02/01/2013 2:49 ΜΜ Page 119

    5 Grammar Bank
    1 Fill in say, tell, ask in the correct form. 3 Rewrite the following sentences in reported
    speech.
    1 A: George told me his father is an astronaut.
    B: Are you sure he was ........................ you the 1 “I want to study medicine after I finish school,”
    truth? He does lie quite a bit! Patrick told his parents.
    2 A: What did you ...................... Jane that made Patrick told his parents (that) he wanted to study
    her so upset? medicine after he finished school.
    B: Nothing! I just ......................... her the time 2 “I’m reading an interesting article about the
    and she stormed out of the room without Global Soap Project,” Stan said.
    ........................ anything! ..............................................................................
    3 A: Can I ........................ you a favour? ..............................................................................
    B: Sure. ........................ me what you need. 3 “John was working on his invention all day
    4 A: Joan .................... you have the information yesterday,” Sarah told me.
    about the Royal Observatory. ..............................................................................
    B: I don't. I called to ..................... them about ..............................................................................
    cost and opening hours but their line was 4 “The lecture on nanotechnology will take place
    busy. next week,” Professor Simpson said.
    5 A: Can you .......................... me the way to the ..............................................................................
    Science Museum, please? ..............................................................................
    B: I can’t ...................... for sure, but I think it’s 5 “The young inventor gave an interview on TV
    two blocks further down. last night,” she said.
    ..............................................................................
    2 Jake missed the school trip to the ..............................................................................
    planetarium yesterday. Read what his 6 “Chris has quit the company and works from
    classmates said about it and report their home,” Boris told Carl.
    words. ..............................................................................
    ..............................................................................
    1 This has been the 2 I’m sure you’ll
    best school trip love it if you go. 4 Turn the sentences into reported speech. In
    ever! (Tom) (Ann) which of the sentences do the tenses not
    change? Why?

    1 “If only I were more ambitious,” Lee said.


    3 I saw some 4 They always put Lee wished (that) he were more ambitious. The tense
    amazing things on fantastic does not change because the sentence expresses a wish.
    there! (Pam) shows. (Sue) 2 “A computer runs on electricity,” the teacher said.
    ..............................................................................
    ..............................................................................
    5 Dozens of people 6 I’m looking
    3 “I’ve lost my camera,” Shane told me.
    were waiting to see forward to going
    ..............................................................................
    the shows. (Ian) again. (Ben)
    ..............................................................................
    4 “Technology is advancing fast,” he says.
    1 Tom told him (that) that had been the best school trip ..............................................................................
    ever. ..............................................................................
    2 .......................................................................... 5 “While I was conducting an experiment, the lab
    3 .......................................................................... caught fire,” the scientist said. ........................
    4 .......................................................................... ..............................................................................
    5 .......................................................................... 6 “We’re leaving now,” Joe told us. ....................
    6 .......................................................................... ..........................................................................
    119

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