Reported statements
Reported Questions
Reporting Verbs
Reported Statements
Reported Imperative
100
"there isn't any milk left." Harriet told Sam
Harriet told Sam that there wasn't any milk left
100
“Where do you live?” He asked me
He asked me where I lived
100
"I'll take you to the zoo" he promised her
he promised her he would take her to the zoo
100
“I usually drink coffee in the mornings” the teacher said
the teacher said he/she usually drank coffee in the morning
100
Stop talking, Joe," the teacher said
the teacher told joe to stop talking
200
"We go to school everyday" Tom told Linda
Tom told Linda they went to school everyday
200
“Have you ever seen The Lord of the Rings?” Sue asked Carrie
Sue asked Carrie if she had ever seen The Lord of the Rings.
200
"we can go to the theater" He suggested
He suggested going to the theater
200
“I’ll come and help you on Saturday” he said
He said he would come and help me on Saturday
200
"Go to your room," her father said to her
her father told her to go to her room
300
"The children are running in the park" Sandra said
Sandra said the children were running in the park
300
“What are you doing tomorrow? I asked Ron
I asked Ron what he was doing the next day
300
"I didn't have time to do homework" he explained
He explained that he hadn't had time to do homework
300
She said, "I went to the cinema yesterday"
She said she had gone to the cinema the day before
300
"Don't do that again," he said to me
he told me not to do that again
400
"we didn't go because we were doing our homework" Laura told Mary
Laura told Mary that they hadn't gone because they had been doing their homework
400
“Could you explain number four, please? the students asked
the students asked if she/he could explain number 4
400
"She wasn't talking" he denied
He denied that she had been talking
400
They said, "We have never been here before."
they said they had never been there before
400
"Take off your shoes," she told us
She told us to take our shoes off
500
"We went to the cinema and then to a Chinese restaurant” He said
he said they had gone to the cinema and then to a chinese restaurant
500
“Would you mind waiting a moment please?” she asked George
she asked George if he would mind waiting a moment
500
"he should look for a scholarship" he suggested
He suggested looking for a scholarship
500
He said, "I am writing a test tomorrow."
he said he was writing a test the next day
500
"Don't repair the computer yourself," she warned him
she warned him not to repair the computer himself
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