statements
questions
from reported to direct
mistake correction
100

Tom: "I am tired."

Tom said he was tired.

100

Daniel: "Can you help me with this?"

Daniel asked me if I could help him with that.

100

They asked me if I wanted to see the cathedral.

"Do you want to see the cathedral?" they asked.

100

He asked that what was that noise.

He asked what that noise was.

200

Emily: "We are planning a trip to NY next month."

Emily said that they were planning a trip to NY the following month.

200

Teacher: "Milan, where did you go yesterday?"

The teacher asked Milan where he had gone the day before/the previous day.

200

Harry asked me how long I had known about that issue.

Harry: "How long have you known about this issue?"

200

Sarah said that they haven't finished the project yet.

Sarah said that they hadn't finished the project yet.

300

Sarah: "Danny, I didn't see the movie you have recommended."

Sarah said to Danny (told Danny) that hadn't seen the movie that she had recommended.

300

Mrs. Strict: "Why haven't you submitted your assignment yet?"

Mrs. Strict asked us/me why we/I haven't submitted our/my assignment yet.

300

I told them I had finished my school project the day before and had nothing to do at that moment.

"I finished my school project yesterday and now I have nothing to do."

300

He asked did I lock the door every time I leave.

He asked if I locked the door every time I leave.

400

Simon: "I haven't finished my essay yet!"

Simon said that he hadn't finished his essay yet.

400

The interviewer: "How do you think your experience in the previous role will help you succeed in this position?"

The interviewer asked how I thought  my experience in the previous role would help me succeed in that position.

400

The policeman told my father to show him his driving licence and my father asked if there was anything wrong.

The policeman: "Show me your driving licence."
My father: "Is there anything wrong?"

400

Linda said that if they can completed the report by Friday, they migh be able to presented it to the board the following day.

Linda said that if they could complete the report by Friday, they might be able to present it to the board the following day.

500

Julia: "My sister's graduation is next week, and after that she will probably take a gap year."

Julia told me that her sister's graduation was the following week, and that after that she would probably take a gap year.

500

The director: "Who will be responsible for the project if John decides to leave next month?"

The director asked who would be responsible for the project if John decided to leave the following month.

500

The teacher asked my 2 classmates who had broken the computer and Simona said that they didn't have a clue and that it had been like that when they had arrived.

"Who has broken the computer?" asked the teacher.
Simona: "We don't have a clue. It was like that when we arrived."

500

Michael said that he couldn't reach the client since the last week and wasn't sure if they received their proposal.

Michael said that he couldn't reach the client since the previous week/the week before and wasn't sure if they had received their proposal.