Reported Speech Exercises

Complete the sentences in reported speech

1. John said, "I love this town"

John said _____________________________

2. "Have you seen him lately?, she asked me.

She asked me ___________________________

3. "He won't come back." Sara said

Sara said _______________________________

4. "I've been waiting for two hours", the teacher said.

The teacher said _______________________________

5. Jessica said, "I am going to clean the room." 

6. Do you like soccer? He asked me.

He asked me __________________________

7. "I can't drive a car", he said.

He said _____________________________

8. "Be nice to your brother", Her father told her.

He asked ________________________________

9. "He can speak Spanish.", Kathy said

Kathy said ________________________

10.  "The train didn't arrive on time", Lucy said.

Lucy said __________________________

11. Jessica: "Don't play football in the garden." 

 Jessica told me _________________________

12. She: "Don't sing that song." 

 She told me ____________________________

13. Hanna: "Don't go to the cinema." 

 Hanna told me ___________________________

 14. Tom: "Don't ring me on Sunday."

 Tom told me ____________________________

15. Teacher: "Do your homework."

 The teacher told me _______________________

16. Andrew: "Wash the dishes."

 Andrew told me __________________________

 17. Jessica: "Write a letter." 

 Jessica told me ____________________________

18. Sarah: "Help Peter's sister." 

 Sarah told me _____________________________

19. Linda: "Did he fly to Paris two weeks ago?"

 Linda asked me ____________________________

20. Anna: "Open the window." 

 Anna told me ______________________________

21. Helen: "I was writing a letter yesterday." 

 Helen told me that _____________________________

22. Robert: "My father flew to Dallas last year."

 Robert said that _______________________________

23. Michael: "I'm going to find a job soon." 

 Michael told me that _______________________________

24. Jim: "I'll do my best in the exams next week." 

 Jim told me that _____________________________________

25. Andrew: "We didn't go to work two days ago."

 Andrew said to me that ___________________________