REPORTED SPEECH
STATEMENTS
STATEMENTS
"I am exhausted today!" Tim said
Tim said that he was exhausted that day.
Laura: "I will take you to town".
Laura offered to take me to town.
"Don't answer the phone." my father said
(to me)
My father told me not to answer the phone
"I will buy a house tomorrow," Sarah said
Sarah said that she would buy a house the next day.
Tim: "I can help you with your homework".
Tim offered to help me with my homework.
Doctor: "Get plenty of rest"
(to me)
The doctor told me to get plenty of rest
"I can get a job in London now," Tim told me.
Tim told me that he could get a job in London then.
Mike: "I will cook dinner for you".
Mike offered to cook dinner for me.
Teacher: "Stop making noise!"
(to the me and my classmates)
The teacher told me and my classmates to stop making noise
"I am going away next Saturday" she said.
She said that she was going away the following Saturday.
Kim: "I will lend you 20 dollars".
Kim offered to lend me 20 dollars.
Andrew: "Clean the blue bike!"
(to me)
Andrew told me to clean the blue bike.
"The meeting is starting", she said.
She said that the meeting was starting.
Teacher: "Don't forget your homework!"
(to him)
The teacher told him not to forget his homework.