Reported Speech
Statements
Statements
I'm happy to be here.
She said she was happy to be there.
What are you doing here?
She asked me what I was doing there.
The polis told him to get out of the car.
Get out of the car!
Someone who makes sculptures
Sculptor
Aren't you (tire) you've been studying all day.
tired
I've never written a play before.
She said she'd never written a play before.
When did you arrive?
They asked me when I had arrived?
They told me not to panic.
Don't panic!
Someone who writes and sings their own songs.
Songwriter
It's (embarrass) when you forget somebody's name.
embarrassing
When I finish I'll choose the actors myself.
She said when she finished she would choose the actors herself.
Do you know what the answer is?
She asked me if I knew what the answer was.
I asked her not to sing that song.
Please, don't sing that song.
Someone who writes classical music.
Composer
I'm (confuse)! I don't know what to think.
confused
I was inspired by the trip to California last year.
She said she'd been inspired by a trip to California a year before/the previous year.
I asked her if that book was hers.
Is this book yours?
Get ready!
She told us to get ready.
The person in charge of an orchestra.
Conductor
The result of the match was (disappoint). We lost 6-0.
disappointing
I may go to New York next year.
She sais she might go to NY the following year.
I asked him how many pages the book had.
How many pages has the book got?/does the book have?
Please, don't interrupt me!
I asked her not to interrupt me.
A singer who performs in a group
vocalist
This meal is really bad! In fact, it's (disgust)!
disgusting