Reported speech 1
"I love that film", he said.
He said that he ......... that film.
loved
I need to ...... a call.
make
"I will always love you", he said to her.
(PROMISE)
He promised to always love her.
A: I have a test tomorrow."
B: "Good ....! I hope you do well!"
luck
"He lives on this street", she said.
She said that he ...... on that street.
lived
"We are doing our homework", they said.
They said they .......................homework
were doing their homework
Can I call you ......? I can't talk right now.
back
"I did not steal the money!", she said.
(DENY)
She denied stealing the money.
A: "Here's $200 to help you fix your car."
B: Thank you so much! That ..... so much to me!"
means
"You should come over to my place", she said.
She said I ....................... to her place.
should come over
"Where did you go?", she asked me.
She asked me .............
where I had gone.
I need to ....... my phone. I don't have any credit.
top up
"I will cook dinner tonight!", he said.
INSIST
He insisted on cooking dinner.
A: "Anyway, my bus is here. I have to go!"
B: "Good seeing you! Keep .....!"
in touch
"Have you been to France before?", I asked him.
I asked him ....
if he had been to France before.
"We thought you were sick yesterday", they said to me.
They said they ....
had thought that I had been sick the day before
We're losing the signal. You're ...... I can't hear you very well.
breaking up
"You took my phone without asking!", she said.
ACCUSE
She accused me of taking her phone without asking.
A: "I finally passed my driving test!"
B: "Oh wow! That's an amazing a.........."
achievement
"Two days ago, we were driving down to the mountains", she said.
She said ....
two days before, they had been driving down to the mountains
"Will you have time if you finish early tomorrow?", she asked him.
She asked him......................
if he would have time if he finished the next day.
I tried calling you but I couldn't ............ Did you switch off your phone?
get through
"Don't get into a car with him!", he said to me.
WARN
He warned me against getting into a car with him.
A: "I'm so glad you got stay with us for a bit. Have a safe trip and give my ......... to your mother."
regards / love
"What are you doing now if you haven't gone to school today?", I asked her.
I asked her ....
what she had been doing then if she hadn't gone to school that day