Reported Speech
Jacob said, "I am not waiting any longer for the bus."
Jacob said that he was not waiting any longer for the bus.
What's the conditional?
Would you be surprised if it snowed next July?
Second Conditional
The man _____ sister went to the party with me is a police officer.
whose
how long/he/be/a teacher?
How long has he been a teacher?
It expresses an activity that was completed before another activity or time in the past.
Past Perfect
Rafael said, "I've never eaten sushi before."
Rafael said that he had never eaten sushi before.
If you ________(not do) the homework, you __________(not pass) the test
don´t do, won't pass
The mouse ____ ran across the kitchen floor was caught by the cat. (informal)
that
how long/she/be/away?
How long has she been away?
When he (had finished / finished) his dinner he (sat down / had sat down) to watch TV.
had finished - sat down
The man said, "The thief robbed the lady and ran down the street."
The man said that the thief had robbed the lady and ran down the street.
What cities _______ you _________ (visit) if you went to South Africa?
would you visit
The woman ____ I met yesterday is my principal.
who/that/(none)
you/have/ a headache/ all day?
Have you had a headache all day?
I opened my handbag to find that I (forget) ________ my credit card.
Past perfect / had forgotten
Janet's said, "I am with my brother at the shopping center"
Janet said that she was with her brother at the shopping center.
What's the conditional?
"If my boss sends me to Japan, I’ll try sushi."
First Conditional
Combine these sentences:
The man needs to buy new tires.
The mechanic just fixed his car.
(whose)
The man whose car the mechanic just fixed needs to buy new tires.
you/always/want/ to go to Australia?
Have you always wanted to go to Australia?
David (didn't play / hadn't played) the match because he (hurt / had hurt) his leg.
didn't play - had hurt
Roberta asked me, "Will you take me to the show?"
Roberta asked if I would take her to the show
Make a first conditional sentence. (The weather / to be sunny tomorrow / we / to go surfing)
"If the weather is sunny tomorrow, we will go surfing"
Combine these two sentences:
The dog slept in the doghouse every night.
We let the dog stay inside with us during the storm.
(that)
We let the dog that slept in the doghouse every night stay inside with us during the storm.
They/read/that book/twice.
They've read that book twice.
I opened the fridge to find that someone (eat) ________ all my chocolate.
Past perfect / had eaten