Reported Statements
Alex says, "I am hungry".
Alex said (that) he was hungry.
Bring me the file. The file is on the table.
Bring me the file which is on the table.
I like the woman ______ lives next door.
I like the woman WHO lives next door.
Mario does his work (serious) than you.
Mario does his work more seriously than you.
Fifty!
Mark says, “I finished my homework yesterday.”
Mark said that he had finished his homework the day before.
The boy solved the puzzle. He was praised by the teacher.
The boy who solved the puzzle was praised by the teacher.
Wilt Chamberlain is the only basketball player __________ was able to score 100 points in an NBA game.
Wilt Chamberlain is the only basketball player WHO/THAT was able to score 100 points in an NBA game.
I speak English (fluent) now than last year.
I speak English more fluently now than last year.
How many assistants are at IES Copernico this year?
Five!
The teacher says, “We will have a test next week.”
The teacher said that they would have a test the following week.
The managing director is visiting the company next week. He lives in Seattle.
The managing director, who lives in Seattle, is visiting the company next week.
My mother's house, ______ I grew up in, is very small.
My mother's house, WHICH I grew up in, is very small.
I live (far) than home than Raquel does.
I live further/farther than home than Raquel does.
What city in California am I from?
A. San Francisco B. Los Angeles C. Las Vegas D. New York
San Francisco
Emily says, “I have been studying English for three years.”
Emily said that she had been studying English for three years.
The parcel reached me this morning. My brother sent it.
The parcel which my brother sent reached me this morning.
Do you know the woman ______ husband found a job in China?
Do you know the woman WHOSE husband found a job in China?
He hit the ball (powerful) than his competitor.
He hit the ball more powerfully than his competitor.
What is the smallest country in the world?
Vatican City
David says, “If I save enough money, I will buy a new computer next year.”
David said that if he saved enough money, he would buy a new computer the following year.
He tells lies. He deserves to be punished.
He who tells lies deserves to be punished.
Sandra, __________ job as a hotel manager gives her many headaches, went to a spa last week.
Sandra, WHOSE job as a hotel manager gives her many headaches, went to a spa last week.
It's too loud, could you sing (quiet) please?
It's too loud, could you sing more quietly please?
Who is the creator of the company APPLE?
Steve jobs