Say or tell
I said/told Johnny that he should cut his hair.
Told
If there is present simple in the direct speech what tense is in reported speech?
Past simple
Ellen's finished all her exams, hasn’t/doesn't she?
hasn't
This is a responsible/made up story, don’t trust it!
made up
Wich one is the WRONG sentence? Shelly said Mary that she loves cats. Austin told me that he got a bad grade.
Shelly said Mary that she loves cats.
If there is present continuous in the direct speech what tense is in reported speech?
Past continuous
I'm not doing anything wrong, am/don't I?
am
Your book was published/reported in 1997.
published
Everyone………. that they enjoyed the concert.
said
”I love baking cakes!” Said Bridget. Bridget said that she ……… ……….. cakes.
loved baking
Sophie will call me, will/won't she?
won't
When writing an article try to use trusted/trusting sources.
trusted
I……….. my teacher that I had forgotten to do my homework.
told
“We are taking a photography class” said Jack and James. Jack and James said that …….. were taking a photography class.
they
Axel loves horror movies, don't/doesn't he?
doesn't
Every sports channel broadcasted/reported yesterday’s football match.
broadcasted
Explain us the say or tell grammar rule!
We can use say or tell to introduce reported speech. say+(that), tell+person+(that)
“Ava will wait for me at the train station.” Said Cam. Cam said that Ava …….. ……… for him at the train station.
would wait
Explain us what is a question tag!
A question tag is a short question that we sometimes add at the end of a statement.
News can be misleading/trusting if they support a particular political view.
misleading