Direct -> Reported
Joe: "I am hungry."
Joe said he was hungry.
Fill in the correct reporting verb (say / tell) --> She ___ that she was tired.
She said that she was tired.
She said that she is happy.
She said she WAS happy.
"I start early and I stay late, day after day." - Messi
Messi said that he started early and stayed late, day after day.
"I love my job." --> She said ____
She said she loved her job.
Them: "We have finished the quiz"
They said they had finished the quiz.
Fill in the correct reporting verb (say / tell)--> He ___ me that the exam was the next day.
He told me that the exam was the next day.
He told that he wanted to leave.
He told ME that he wanted to leave.
(or US/THEM/etc.)
"I have never felt more myself." - Selena Gomez:
Selena Gomez said that she had never felt more herself.
Spot the error: "She told that she was going to be late."
She told ME/US that she was going to be late.
Emily: "I will call you tomorrow."
Emily said that she would call me the next day.
Fill in the correct reporting verb (say / tell)--> They ___ that the party had been cancelled.
They said the party had been cancelled.
They said me they had finished the exam.
They TOLD me they had finished the exam.
"I play each point like my life depends on it." - Rafael Nadal
Nadal said that he played each point like his life depended on it.
Change the time expression: "I saw her yesterday." → He said he had seen her ___.
He said he had seen her the day before.
My brother: "I have been waiting for an hour."
My brother said he had been waiting for an hour.
Fill in the correct reporting verb (say / tell) --> My mom ___ us we had to be home by ten.
My mom told us we had to be home by ten.
Maria said she will come the next day.
Maria said she WOULD come the next day.
"Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake." - Napoleon
Napoleon said never to interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.
Rosalía: "I have always been very clear about what I want."
Rosalía said that she had always been very clear about what she wanted.