Reporting statements
"I can't see you because I'm busy" Anna explained
Anna explained that she couldn't see me because she was busy.
My dad asked me if I had finished my homework.
"Have you finished your homework?" my dad asked me.
"Stop talking!" She told me.
She told me to stop talking.
"We went to the cinema yesterday. Everyone in __________ started crying during the final scene of the movie because it was so emotional"
- The cast
- The viewers
- The audience
"We went to the cinema yesterday. Everyone in the audience started crying during the final scene of the movie because it was so emotional"
"I'm leaving tomorrow" Sally said.
Sally said she was leaving the following day.
"Why are you late today?" the teacher asked me.
The teacher asked me why I was late that day.
Jake and Ron told us to join them.
"Join us!" Jake and Ron told us.
"This TikTok went ______ last week. It already has 15 million views"
- attention
- viral
- home
"This TikTok went viral last week. It already has 15 million views"
Pepper claimed she had left her phone at my house the day before.
"I left my phone at your house yesterday" Pepper claimed.
“Why did you leave the book here?” my classmate asked me.
My classmate asked me why I had left the book there.
"Don’t use your mobile phones in class!" the teacher asked us.
The teacher asked us not to use our mobile
phones in class.
"I recently t____ u__ a new hobby: Knitting. I just started out, but I already love it."
"I recently took up a new hobby: Knitting. I just started out, but I already love it."
"This exercise will be finished by next week" the teacher added
The teacher added that that exercise would be finished by the following week.
My friend asked me wheter I could meet him at the restaurant that day.
"Can you meet me at the restaurant today?" My friend asked me.
Miss Smith asked her students to switch on their tablets.
"Switch on your tablets," Miss Smith asked her students.
"The effect of the painkiller started to _____ ___, so I took another one"
"The effect of the painkiller started to wear off, so I took another one"
Tim told me that he had seen my brother at the station that morning.
"I saw your brother at the station this morning" Tim told me.
“Did you see my brother at the park yesterday?” Julie asked me.
Julie asked me if I had seen her brother at the park the day before.
"Don’t give our tickets to Peter!" Gill and Luke said to me.
Gill and Luke told me not to give their tickets to Peter.
"The first time Ed Sheeran ______ a hit single, it really ______ ___ emotions in him. He was so happy, he could cry"
"The first time Ed Sheeran had a hit single, it really stirred up emotions in him. He was so happy, he could cry"