Put The Sentences Into Reported Speech

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Put the sentences into reported speech.

1. Mr Brown said, "I was watching TV last night."


Mr Brown said (that) _____________________________________.
2. Sandy explained, "I saw the accident at the corner of High Street."
Sandy explained (that) _____________________________________.
3. Bob said, "We had a wonderful time at Peter's party."
Bob said (that) _____________________________________.
4. The farmer said, "I didn't see her."
The farmer said (that) _____________________________________.
5. Will and Tim said, "We were very happy about the present."
Will and Tim said (that) _____________________________________.
6. Mr Jones said, "As a young boy I collected stickers."
Mr Jones said (that) _____________________________________.
7. Peter reported, "We played a lot of tennis last year."
Peter reported (that) _____________________________________.
8. Mother said, "I have a headache."
Mother said (that) _____________________________________.
9. The Clarks told us, "We drove right down to Athens last summer."
The Clarks told us (that) _____________________________________.
10. Helen said, "I'm watching the late night show."
Helen said (that) _____________________________________.
11. Peter said, "They were interested in other countries."
Peter said (that) _____________________________________.
12. Mr Cooper said, "I take my medicine regularly."
Mr Cooper said (that) _____________________________________.
13. Mrs Miller said, "I don't feel better now."
Mrs Miller said (that) _____________________________________.
14. Sarah said, "My father takes me to school every day."
Sarah said (that) _____________________________________.
15. He said to the reporters, "I'm a farmer in Cornwall."
He said to the reporters (that) _____________________________________.
1. Mr Brown said (that) he had been watching TV the night before (the previous
night).
2. Sandy explained (that) she had seen the accident at the corner of High Street.
3. Bob said (that) they had had a wonderful time at Peter's party.
4. The farmer said (that) he hadn't seen her.
5. Will and Tim said (that) they had been very happy about the present.
6. Mr Jones said (that) as a young boy he had collected stickers.
7. Peter reported (that) they had played a lot of tennis the year before (the
previous year).
8. Mother said (that) she had a headache.
9. The Clarks told us (that) they had driven right down to Athens the summer
before (the previous summer).
10. Helen said (that) she was watching the late night show.
11. Peter said (that) they had been interested in other countries.
12. Mr Cooper said (that) he took his medicine regularly.
13. Mrs Miller said (that) she didn't feel better then.
14. Sarah said (that) her father took her to school every day.
15. He said to the reporters (that) he was (is) a farmer in Cornwall.

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