Reported Speech 1
Reported Speech 2
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Reported Speech 5
with time phrases
100

He says, "I like ice cream".

He said that he liked ice cream.

100

He said "I'm not from Yorkshire".

He said he wasn't from Yorkshire.

100

My mom said "The dog feels hungry".

My mom said that the dog felt hungry.

100
Lisa said, "I hate tests."
Lisa said that she hated tests.
100

She says, "I'm meeting my cousin for dinner today."

She said she was meeting her cousin for dinner that day.

200

She told us: "I will wait for you".

She told us that she would wait for us.

200
Paul said, "I need some time to rest."
Paul said (that) he needed some time to rest.
200

Jane said, "I'm wearing my mom's dress."

Jane said (that) she was wearing her mom's dress.

200

Henry said, "Thomas has brown hair."

Henry said that Thomas had brown hair.

200

The weather forecaster said: "It will rain tomorrow".

The weather forecaster said that it would rain the following day.

300
The teacher said, "We have finished with this unit."
The teacher said we had finished with this unit.
300

Father said, "We're going to visit aunt Lucy.

Father said we were going to visit aunt Lucy.

300

John said "I will watch the film "Fast and Furious".

John said he would watch the film "Fast and Furious".

300

He says, "I have just bought these tickets".

He said he had just bought those tickets.

300

Martin said, "I'm going to self-defense training today."

Martin said that he would go to self-defense training that day.

400

He says, "I am late for work".

He said he was late for work.

400

Jenna said, "I have been away from home for over a year."

Jenna said she had been away from home for over a year.    

400

Michael said, "Nobody has seen Emily today."

Michael said that nobody had seen Emily today.

400

Johnny said, "I'm going to persuade Pearl to go out with me"

Johnny said that he was going to persuade Pearl to go out with me.

400

She told me, "If I can, I will come and visit you tomorrow."

She told me (that) if she could, she would come and visit me the following day.

500

Ben tells Amy: "I don't think your plan is good".

Ben told Amy that he didn't think her plan was good.

500

They say, "Our teacher can speak very fluently"

They said their teacher could speak very fluently.

500

He says, "I lost all my money last Saturday".

He said that he had lost all his money last Saturday.

500

She says, "I don't like the film very much."

She said that she didn't like the film very much.

500

They say, "We will watch this show next week".

They said that they would watch this show the following week.

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