Reported Speech 1
He said "I'm not from England."
He said that he wasn't from England.
My mum said, "The dog is hungry."
My mum said that the dog was hungry.
Lisa said, "I hate tests."
Lisa said that she hated tests.
A covering for all or part of the face, worn to hide one's identity.
mask
someone who steals things from other people
a thief
Paul said, "I need some time to rest."
Paul said that he needed some time to rest.
Jane said, "I'm wearing my mum's dress."
Jane said that she was wearing her mum's dress.
Henry said, "Thomas has visited Japan ."
Henry said that Thomas had visited Japan.
the object criminals use to commit a crime
weapon, knife
A person who illegally enters houses and steals things.
a burglar
My father said, "We're going to visit Aunt Lucy."
Father said that we were going to visit Aunt Lucy.
Ben told Amy, "I like your plan."
John told Amy that he liked her plan.
He said, "I have just bought these tickets".
He said he had just bought those tickets.
A person who sees a crime
witness
Someone who sets fire to a house or property just for pleasure or as to collect insurance.
an arsonist
Jenna said, "I left home a year ago."
Jenna said that she had left home a year ago/the previous year/the year before.
Michael said, "Nobody has seen Emily today."
Michael said that nobody had seen Emily that day.
Johnny said, "I was in a huge fight yesterday."
Johnny said that he had been in a huge fight the previous day.
A person who makes decisions in court.
a judge
A person who steals money, wallets, etc., from the pockets of people, as in crowded public places.
a pickpocket
They said, "Our teacher can speak very fluently."
They said that their teacher could speak very fluently.
They said, "We support our football team."
They said that they supported their football team.
She said, "I have been here for 3 hours"
She said that she had been there for 3 hours
a system of cameras and video recorders used to monitor and record activity in a particular area.
CCTV footage
someone who takes or steals property, especially during a natural disaster, riot, or civil unrest. They often target businesses and homes, taking valuable items such as electronics, jewelry, and clothing.
looter