REPORTED SPEECH
The hotel guest said, "I don't like coffee".
The hotel guest said that he/she didn’t like coffee.
I don’t think people will be able to fly in the future
Neither do I
Tennis _____ (play) on a clay, grass or hard court.
is played
Don't tell me we've _______ of milk again.
run out
I (not talk) to Mr. Smith yet
Linda told us, "I have been working here for the past three years”.
Linda told us that she had been working there for the past three years
I had done the homework when I went out.
So had I
The wheel ____ (INVENT) thousands of years ago
was invented
We don't need the light on. Could you ____ it ____ ?
turn off / switch off
While we (play) with our toy cars, the girls (watch ) TV.
were playing // were watching
The boy said, "I'll be back by 11."
The boy said that he would be back by 11.
I’m listening to the radio
So am I
English _____ (SPEAK) in many countries all over the world.
is spoken
I ______ you at the party but I couldn’t see you.
looked for
Jack (speak) with Mary yesterday.
spoke
The teacher told Mrs Smith, "Your son is improving".
The teacher told Mrs Smith that her son was improving.
I was doing my homework when the accident happened
So was I
India _____ (GIVE) independence after the end of World War II
was given
Can I _____ the drinks with a credit card?
pay for
Princess Anne (open) the new hospital in a few weeks.
is going to open
The coach said, " If it rains tomorrow the game will be called off".
The coach said that if it rained the following day the game would be called off.
I didn’t find it funny
Neither did I
The goals _____ (SCORE) in the first 15 minutes of the match
were scored
I was born in Italy but I _____ in France.
grew up
Jack (just, get) home when I phoned.
had just got