Commands, Requests,
Suggestions
Statements
General Questions
Special Questions
Changes
100

Convert the sentence into Indirect Speech:

"Go to bed," father said to me. 

Father told me to go to bed.

100

Convert the sentence into Indirect Speech:

He said, "I began to study English in 2020."

He said (that) he began to study English in 2020.

100

Convert the question into Indirect Speech:

She said to me, "Do you know him?"

She asked me if (whether) I knew him.

100

Convert the question into Indirect Speech:

He asked his friends, "What are you doing?" 

He asked his friends what they were doing.

100

Как меняется слово «now» в косвенной речи?

then / at that moment

200

Convert the sentence into Indirect Speech:

"Please, help me!", Granny said to the boy.

Granny asked (told) the boy to help her.

200

Convert the sentence into Indirect Speech:

The teacher said, "Students, a cobra is really dangerous."

The teacher told the students (that) a cobra is really dangerous.

200

Convert the question into Indirect Speech:

I said to Ben, "Have you finished reading my book?"

I asked Ben if he had finished reading my book.

200

Convert the question into Indirect Speech:

Emma said to me, "Where have you been today?"

Emma asked me where I had been that day.

200

Как меняется слово «yesterday» в косвенной речи?

the day before / the previous day 

300

Convert the sentence into Indirect Speech:

Bob said, "Mary, don’t worry."

Bob told Mary not to worry.

300

Convert the sentence into Indirect Speech:

She said, "Chinese is difficult to learn."

She said (that) Chinese was difficult to learn.

300

Convert the question into Indirect Speech:

Mary said, "Is it you, Bob?" 

Mary asked if (whether) it was Bob. 

Mary asked Bob if (whether) it was him.

300

Convert the question into Indirect Speech:

Betsy said to her mum, "Did Emily wash the windows last week?" 

Betsy asked her mum if (whether) Emily had washed the windows the previous week.

300

Как меняется слово «tomorrow» в косвенной речи?

the next day / the following day

400

Convert the sentence into Indirect Speech:

"Don’t make such a noise," the teacher said.

The teacher asked (ordered) not to make such a noise.

400

Convert the sentence into Indirect Speech:

He said to me, "I will see you tomorrow." 

He told me that he would see me the next day (the following day).

400

Convert the question into Indirect Speech:

Sally said to me, "Can I borrow your pen?"

Sally asked me if (whether) she could borrow my pen.

400

Convert the question into Indirect Speech:

Tom said to his teacher, "When should I hand in my research paper?"

Tom asked his teacher when he should hand in his research paper.

400

Как меняется слово «ago» в косвенной речи?

before

500

Convert the sentence into Indirect Speech:

"Let’s play hockey," they said.

They suggested playing hockey.

500

Convert the sentence into Indirect Speech:

Matt said, "I’ve never seen this movie before."

Matt said (that) he had never seen that movie before.

500

Change the following sentence into Direct Speech:

Dave asked us if he was singing that song correctly then.

Dave said to us, "Am I singing this song correctly now?"


500

Change the following sentence into Direct Speech:

Mother asked Henry where his little brother was.

Mother said to Henry, "Where is your little brother?"

500

Как меняются слова «this / these» в косвенной речи?

that / those