REPORTED SPEECH
STATEMENTS
STATEMENTS
"I am exhausted today!" Tim said.
Tim said that he was exhausted that day.
"Is there any petrol in the tank?", my father asked.
My father asked if there was any petrol in the tank.
"Stop talking", the teacher told us.
The teacher told us to stop talking.
"You should go to the dentist this week", my mother advised me.
My mother advised me to go to the dentist that week.
"Can I help you?" the woman offered.
The woman offered to help me.
"I will buy a house tomorrow," Sara said.
Sara said that she would be buying a house the next day/the following day.
"What time did you get here?", she asked.
She asked what time I had got there
"Don´t go near here", the policeman told me.
The policeman told me not to go near there.
"Would you like to go to the cinema with me?", she said.
She invited me to go to the cinema with her.
"Let's visit a recycling centre" she suggested.
She suggested visiting a recycling centre.
"I can get a job in London now," Tim told me.
Tim told me that he could get a job in London then.
"Will you buy a new car next month?", he asked me.
He asked me if I would buy a new car the following month.
"Stop looking at me, please", he told her.
He asked her to stop looking at him.
"Why don´t you take a taxi?" he said.
He advised me to take a taxi
"Why don´t we have a picnic this afternoon?" she suggested.
She suggested having a picnic that afternoon.
"I am going away next Saturday" she said.
She said that she was going away the following Saturday.
"Where did you go last weekend?", my friend asked me.
My friend asked me where I had gone
the previous weekend / the weekend before.
"Could you help me, please", my mother said.
My mother asked me to help her.
"Would you like to have dinner with me tonight?", John said.
John invited me to have dinner with him that night.
"I will give you a hand with your homework" she said.
She offered to give me a hand with my homework.
"The meeting has started early", she said
She said that the meeting had started early.
"What are you going to do tomorrow?", she asked her cousin.
She asked her cousin what she was going to do the following day.
"Don´t go to the party tomorrow", my father said.
My father told me not to go to the party the following day.
"I wouldn´t chat with unknown people if I were you" she advised
She advised me not to chat with unknown people.
"We could buy a present for Mary", they said.
They suggested buying a present for Mary.