Reported Speech
I think my battery has run out.
Andy said ………………………………………
Andy said (he thought) that his battery had run out
Put a suitable relative pronoun:
I think that my boss is the person ... I admire most.
that/who
Use Past Simple or/and Past Continuous to complete the sentence:
He ________________ exam papers when I ________________ him. (CORRECT, VISIT)
He was correcting his exam papers when I visited him
I can’t hear what you’re saying.
My brother said ………………………………………
My brother said that he couldn't hear what I was saying
Use Relative Clause to complete the sentence:
The film ... we liked most was the French one.
that/which
Use Past Simple or/and Past Continuous to complete the sentence:
When I last ________________ him, he ________________ for a new job. (SEE, LOOK)
When I last saw him, he was looking for a new job
How was your holiday?
She asked me...........
She asked me how my holiday had been
Which word is NOT possible?
My parents live in the same house ________ they bought 50 years ago.
a. that
b. which
c. ---
d. what
what
Use Past Simple or/and Past Continuous to complete the sentence:
I ________________ my old friend in town the other day. He ________________ me and ________________ somewhere else. (SEE, IGNORE, LOOK)
I saw my old friend in the town the other day. He ignored me and looked somewhere else
John to Sue: ‘I left a message for you yesterday.’
John told ……………………………………..
John told Sue (that) he had left a message for her the day before.
Use Relative Clause of PURPOSE to complete the sentence:
He studies a lot ... fall behind
in order not to/ not to
Use Past Simple or/and Past Continuous to complete the sentence:
We ________________ Martha at the airport last week. She ________________ for the arrival of her sister while we ________________ to New York. (MEET, WAIT, TRAVEL)
We met Martha at the airport last week. She was waiting for the arrival of her sister while we were traveling to New York
"Would you mind telling me how to get to the art gallery, please?"
She asked me.........
She asked me how to get to the art gallery/ She asked me if I would mind telling her how to get to the art gallery
Make ONE sentence out of two using Relative Clause:
I have seen the new mobile phone. I want to buy it
I have seen the new mobile phone that/which I want to buy.
Use Past Simple or/and Past Continuous to complete the sentence:
I ________________ down a dark alley when suddenly I ________________ footsteps. I ________________ around and ________________ that an old woman with a dog ________________ me. (WALK, HEAR, TURN, SEE, FOLLOW)
I was walking down a dark alley when suddenly I heard footsteps. I turned around and saw that an old woman with a dog was following me.