reported speech 1
reported speech 2
active - passive 1
active - passive 2
relative clauses
100

Tom said, "I’m going to visit my parents next month".

Tom said that he was going to visit his parents next month. 

100

The police arrested the smuggler.

The smuggler was arrested by the police.

100

The lion attacked the zebra.

The zebra was attacked by the lion.

100

A woman .............I met yesterday was my aunt. 

A woman whom I met yesterday was my aunt.

200

My sister told me, “I saw you at the supermarket yesterday

My sister told me that she had seen me at the supermarket the day before. 

200

Jasper said, “You can borrow the book for a few days.”

Jasper said that I could borrow the book for a few days.

200

We receive a lot of phone calls every day. 

A lot of phone calls are received every day. 

200

The boy............watch had stopped didn’t know that he was late.

The boy whose watch had stopped didn’t know that he was late.

300

The landlady said to the student, “You must keep your room clean."

The landlady said to the student that (he/she) had to keep (his / her) room clean.

300

The player is taking extra time.

Extra time is being taken by the player.

300

They don't deliver the goods on Sunday. 

The goods are not delivered on Sunday. 

300

The man ................is getting on the bus now is our history teacher.

The man who is getting on the bus now is our history teacher.

400

Sally said, “I can’t believe he is leaving me like this.”

Sally said that she couldn’t believe he was leaving her like that. 

400

He told me, “You are the most beautiful girl I have ever seen.

He told me that I was the most beautiful girl in the world.

400

The wallet, ___ has a sticker, is mine.

The wallet, which has a sticker, is mine.

500

Maria said, “Angela had worked at this company before I came here.”

Maria said that Angela had worked at that company before she had come there.

500

Mark said, “My friend found a new job in the music business.”

Mark said that his friend had found a new job in the music business.


500

Rita will take a photograph.

A photograph will be taken by Rita.

500

They are repairing the bridge at the moment. 

The bridge is being repaired at the moment. 

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