Reported Speech Statements

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REPORTED SPEECH:

STATEMENTS
Rewrite the following statements into 13. “Dave won’t accept your excuses;
reported speech. you have been very rude to him.”
Mary told Julia
1. “I’m having a party to celebrate my …………………………………………
mum’s birthday next Saturday.” ……………………………………………………
John told us ……………
………………………………………………… 14. “You must be at home when I come
……………………………………………………… here tonight.”
…………… Dad said
2. “My brother hasn’t passed his maths …………………………………………………
exam.” ……………………………………………………
Susan said ……………
…………………………………………………… 15. “You won’t improve your English
……………………………………………………… unless you practise every day.”
…………… The teacher told us
3. “We travelled to Los Angeles on ……………………………………
holiday last summer.” ……………………………………………………
The Browns commented ……………
……………………………… 16. “Patrick’s going to be disappointed
……………………………………………………… if we don’t give him a nice present next
…………… Christmas.”
4. “I won’t help you with your homework Adam remarked
unless you pay attention to me.” ………………………………………
My father remarked ……………………………………………………
…………………………………… ……………
……………………………………………………… 17. “I broke my brother’s MP3
…………… yesterday.”
5. “I have just lost my glasses again.” Sarah admitted
My grandmother complained …………………………………………
……………………… ……………………………………………………
……………………………………………………… ……………
…………… 18. “Our plane leaves tonight, so we
6. “You must study hard to get good must do the packing now.”
marks.” Susan pointed out
The teacher told us ………………………………………
……………………………………… ……………………………………………………
……………………………………………………… ……………
…………… 19. “The new Sale Manager will visit the
7. “We’re meeting Paul at the French office tomorrow.”
restaurant tonight.” Mrs Brown announced
My parents said ………………………………
…………………………………………… ……………………………………………………
……………………………………………………… ……………
…………… 20. “My father can’t take me to school
8. “I forgot to send a postcard to my tomorrow morning; I’ll have to walk.”
grandfather for his birthday last week.” Megan commented
John commented ……………………………………
………………………………………… ……………………………………………………
……………………………………………………… ……………
…………… 21. “There has been a terrible accident
9. “I can’t go to the concert unless my on the motorway this morning.”
parents give me the money for the The news reported informed
ticket.” ………………………
Sarah complained ……………………………………………………

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