Exercise: Change the following sentences into reported speech
1. “I’m tired of eating fish”, said Mary to Hellen
Mary told Helen…………………………………..…………………………………………………….
2. “You must do your homework every day.”, said Miss Borne to us.
Miss Borne told us ……………………………………………………………………………..………..
3. “Will we read the story?”, Billy said to his teacher
Billy asked his teacher …………………………………………………………………………………..
4.“ Is it me you want to speak to ?” , Mary asked her boss
Mary asked her boss……………………………………………................................................ ................
5. “Where are you going for your holidays?, asked Martha
Martha asked her girlfriend……………………………………………………………………………….
6.“ Don’t go near the water, children”, said she
She told her children ………………………………….................................................. ............................
7.He said, “ I’ll be here again tomorrow”
He said that ………………………………….................................................... ........................................
8.We said to them, “ Your houses are very nice”
We told them …………………………………………….................................................. .........................
9.She said,” How do you go to the circus?”
She asked his brother ……………………………....................................... ................................................
10.“ How many classes are there in your school?” my mother asked.
My mother asked me ……………………………………………………….............................................. ..
11. “ Don’t forget to turn off the lights “. He said
He told his wife …………………………………………………………………………………………….
12. “Listen to me and don’t make a noise in class.”, said the teacher to his students.
The teacher told his students ……………………………………………………………………………….