vocabulary
vocabulary
reported speech
reported speech
100

A castle is very expensive to ... (= to keep in good condition).

maintain

100

to say something will happen in the future

to predict 

100

I am in a supermarket right now. 

He said, 

He said (that) he was is a supermarket then. 

100

Who put salt in my coffee?" he asked.

He asked who put salt in his coffee. 

200

To interrupt a speaker's ______ during a presentation is very impolite. 


A branch ________ down the river. 

flow / flows 

200

a long time without rain

drought

200

Facebook is not really used by the people in my village. 

She told that 

Facebook was not really used by the people in her village. 

200

"Why are you looking out of the window?", she asked. 

She asked why he/ she was looking out of the window. 

300

the person that is responsible for the content of a newspaper

editor-in-chief

300

________ products cost a bit more but they do not harm the environment that much. 

_________-ally grown vegetables and fruits

organic

300

Richard: I am spending my holiday at the beach. 

Richard said that he was spending his holiday at the beach. 

300

"My sister finished reading the book five days ago," I said.

I said that my sister had finished reading the book five days before. 

400

Many people __________ (= gathered) in front of parliament. 

rallied 

400

= selling goods to people, for example online or in a store in a mall

retail

400

"Josua, come with me!" say Tina. 

Tina told Josua 

to come with her. 

400

The protest will make people think. 

She said that 

the protest would make people think. 

500

= a soldier who guards something

sentinel

500

something you wear when you jump from a plane

parachute

500

"Can you help me with my heavy bags?" 

He asked 

me to help him with his heavy bags. 

500

"I'm going out now, but I'll be in by nine," he said.

He said that he was going out then but he would be in by nine.