Reported Speech

In this resource we practise the reported speech by doing two quizzes, and a writing activity. In the first quiz we match the beginnings of sentences to correct endings, and in the second, we fill the…

Reported Speech

In this activity we practice the use of the reported speech. The sentences in the direct speech are in the present simple and must be reported in the past. Simple exercise for students, who are taking…

Reported speech

‘Sir Percival offered to pay’ When we introduce reported speech with ‘to say’ we change the tense of the verb, the pronouns, adverbs and so on. For example: ‘Don’t worry, I’ll come…

Reported speech

‘My uncle says we will cover 75 miles every day.’ We can use the verbs say and tell to report what people say. A My uncle says (that) we will cover 75 miles every day. The Professor tells us (that)…

Direct speech and reported speech

In this activity we have to convert sentences from direct to reported speech.

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Reported Speech (part 1)

In this activity we learn about the Reported Speech. The resource includes a brief theoretical explanation and an exercise in which we write sentences using reported speech.

Reported speech: Statements

In this activity we have to rewrite the sentences using the reported speech form.

Reported Speech (part 2)

In this activity we learn about the Reported Speech. The resource includes a brief theoretical explanation and an exercise in which we write sentences using reported speech.

Reported Speech Quiz

Activity designed to help us practice reported speech. We choose the correct reported speech version of each statement of the quiz.