Reported Speech 1
He said, "I like eating ice cream."
He said that he liked eating ice cream.
He said "I'm not from England."
He said that he wasn't from England.
My mum said, "The dog is hungry."
My mum said that the dog was hungry.
Lisa said, "I hate tests."
Lisa said that she hated tests.
She said, "I'm meeting my cousin for dinner today."
She said that she was meeting her cousin for dinner that day.
She said, "I will wait for you."
She said that she would wait for me/us.
Paul said, "I need some time to rest."
Paul said that he needed some time to rest.
Jane said, "I'm wearing my mum's dress."
Jane said that she was wearing her mum's dress.
Henry said, "Thomas has brown hair."
Henry said that Thomas had brown hair.
The weather forecaster said, "It will rain tomorrow".
The weather forecaster said that it would rain the following day.
The teacher said, "We have finished with this unit."
The teacher said that we/they had finished with that/the unit.
My father said to us, "We're going to visit Aunt Lucy."
Father said to us that we were going to visit Aunt Lucy.
Ben told Amy, "I like your plan."
John told Amy that he liked her plan.
He said, "I have just bought these tickets".
He said he had just bought those tickets.
Martin said, "I'm going shopping later."
Martin said that he was going shopping later.
John said, "I will go shopping tomorrow."
John said that he would go shopping the next day.
They said, "Our teacher can speak very fluently."
They said that their teacher could speak very fluently.
They said, "We support our football team."
They said that they supported their football team.
She said, "I don't like our new teacher".
She said that she didn't like their new teacher.
Peter said, "They don't like us".
They said that they didn't like them/us.
They said, "We are late for work last week."
They said that they were late for work the previous week.
Joanna said, "I left home a year ago."
Joanna said that she had left home a year ago/the previous year/the year before.
Michael said, "Nobody has seen Emily today."
Michael said that nobody had seen Emily that day.
Jennifer said, "I was in Macao yesterday."
Jennifer said that she had been in Macao the previous day.
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 next day.