What is a verb?
a word used to describe an action, state, or occurrence, and forming the main part of the predicate of a sentence.
What is Reported Speech?
Reported speech is when we tell someone what another person said.
¿Cuál es el nombre oficial de México?
Estados Unidos Mexicanos
¿De qué pelicula es esta imagen?
Kill Bill Vol. 1
What does conjugate a verb mean?
Conjugation is the variation of the form of a verb.
True or False:
There are no changes made to the verbs in reported speech with the modal; would, could. should, might, ought to and had better.
True.
¿Qué elementos componen el escudo de la bandera de México?
Un águila real posada sobre un nopal y devorando una serpiente.
¿De qué pelicula es esta imagen?
Juno
Read
Go
Study
Play
Enjoy
Cry
Dance
Reads
Goes
Studies
Plays
Enjoys
Cries
Dances
We don't need to change the present tense into the past if the information in direct speech is still true.
True
Qué famoso músico estadounidense ya fallecido se le considera el mejor guitarrista de todos los tiempos, y eso que era zurdo y le forzaron de pequeño a tocar con la derecha?
Jimmy Hendrix
¿De dónde es este pantallazo?
Not another teen movie
Chose the past participle of ride:
Rided
Roded
Ridden
Rode
If the original statement is about a future action that still hasnt happened at the time it is reported you have to change the verb tense.
True
¿Cuál es la ciudad de los rascacielos?
New York
¿De dónde es este pantallazo?
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Conjugate the following verbs in the tense given:
Present Simple:
Fly / Be / Have
Present Progressive:
Come / Sit / See
Past:
Dance / Read / Hug
Past Participle:
Drive / Be / Open
Present Simple:
Flies / Is / Has
Present Progressive:
Coming / Sitting / Seeing
Past:
Danced / Read / Hugged
Past Participle:
Driven / Been / Opened
Change the direct speech into reported speech. Use 'she said' at the beginning of each answer. It's the same day, so you don't need to change the time expressions.
1. "He works in a bank."
2. "We went out last night."
3. "I'm coming!"
4. "I was waiting for the bus when he arrived."
1. She said that he worked in a bank.
2. She said that they had gone out last night.
3. She said that she was coming.
4. She said that she had been waiting for the bus when he arrived.
¿Cómo se titula la que se considera la primera novela moderna?
El ingenioso hidalgo don Quijote de la Mancha
¿A qué película pertenece esta escena?
The Dark knight