Reported Speech questions
"Where do you live?" she asked.
She asked me where I lived.
I've hurt my leg.
She said she'd hurt her leg.
Direct speech: today ; Reported speech:
that day
Puit
wood
bookcase
raamaturiiul
"Do you speak English?" he asked.
He asked me if I spoke English.
I shall come later
She said (that) she would come later.
"can" turns to..
could
Vormi saama
getting in shape
armchair
tugitool
"Have you ever been to Mexico?" she asked.
She asked me if I had ever been to Mexico.
We lived in China for five years.
She told me they'd lived in China for five years.
"Present continuous" turns to..
"Past continuous"
Lillipeenar
Flowerbed
clue
vihje
"Have you got a computer?" he asked.
He wanted to know whether I had a computer.
I must study at the weekend.
She said (that) she must study at the weekend or she said she had to study at the weekend.
We usually use the the reporting verb ____ when reporting questions.
ask
China
Portselan
conman
suli
"When can we have dinner?" she asked.
She asked when they could have dinner.
I'd tried everything without success, but this new medicine is great.
He said he had tried everything without success, but the new medicine was great.
We use reported speech to...
report what someone has said without using their exact words.
Välja ilmuma, üles kerkima, pinnale tõusma
deserted
maha jäetud