Reported Speech

REPORTED SPEECH
1. “Open the door,” he said to them.
-He told them................................................................…
2. “Where are you going?” he asked her.
-He asked her where......................................................…
3. “Which way did they go?” he asked.
-He asked... ...................................................................…
4. “Bring it back if it doesn’t fit”, I said to her.
-I told... .........................................................................…
5. “Don’t try to open it now,” she said to us.
-She told... .....................................................................…
6. “Is it going to be a fine day today?” I asked her.
-I asked her... .................................................................…
7. “He’s not at home”, she said.
-She said that... ..............................................................…
8. “Is the bus station far away?” the girl asked.
-The girl wanted to know... ..............................................
9. “Don’t stay out late, Ann” Tom said.
-Tom told Ann... ...............................................................
10. “Please let me borrow your car,” he said to her.
-He asked... .....................................................................…
11. “Jean, have you seen my gloves?” Thomas asked.
-Thomas asked Jean.....
12. Don’t leave the window open, Mary”, I said.
-I told Mary.... ................................................................…
13. “I’ll have a cup of tea with you,” she said.
She said that…
14. “I’ll pay him if I can” she said.
-She said that... ................................................................…
15. “What are you going to do next summer?” she asked.
- She asked us.... ................................................................…
16. “I’ll phone you tomorrow,” he told Jack.
-He told Jack that.... .............................................................
17. “Can I sit beside you, Jean?” Tom asked.
-Tom asked Jean.... ..............................................................
18. “I want a camera for my birthday,” he said.
-He said that.... ................................................................…
19. “Don’t keep the door locked,” he said to us.
-He told us.... ................................................................…
20. “How long are you going to stay?” I asked him.
-I asked him how long.…
21. “Are you going by train?” she asked me.
-She wanted to know.... ...............................................…
22. “Don’t use too much hot water,” she said to us.
-She asked us.... ...........................................................…
23. “Will you come to my party?” she said to me.
-She invited me.... .........................................................…
24. “Don’t do it again,” she said to them.
She told them..................................................................
25. “ Did Mr Brown send the potatoes to you?” she asked.
-She asked....................................................................…
26. “Don’t get your shoes dirty, boys,” she said.
-She told.......................................................................…
27. “What do you want for lunch today, Peter?” Mary asked.
-Mary asked....................................................................…
28. “Can I borrow your typewriter, Janet?” asked Peter.
- Peter asked if ....................................................................…
29. “Why didn’t I get a computer before?” thought the office manager.
-The office manager wondered............................................................
30. “You had better not lend him any more money, Elizabeth,’’ said John.
-John advised Elizabeth.....................................................................…
31. “You stole my best cassette, Amanda!” said John.
-John accused....................................................................................…
32. “ You damaged my bicycle, John!” said Mary.
-Mary accused...................................................................................…
33. “When was your little boy born?” said the nurse to Mrs. Bingley.
-The nurse asked Mrs. Bingley............................................................…
34. “You should take more exercise, Mr. Robert,” the doctor said.
-The doctor advised.............................................................................…
35. “Will I find a job?”, Tim said to himself.
-Tim wondered....................................................................................…
36. “I’m sorry I gave you the wrong number,” said Paul to Susan.
-Paul apologized..................................................................................…
37. “When is the first day of your holiday, Peter?” Martha asked.
- Martha asked Peter when..................................................................…
38. “Can I have a new bicycle?” said Anna to her mother.
-Anna asked.........................................................................................…

39.. “Don’t leave the house until I get back, William”, his mother said.
- William’s mother told.......................................................................…
40. “Don’t bite your nails,” said Mrs. Rogers to her son.
-Mrs. Rogers told....... ..........................................................................…
41. “I’ve seen the film three times, Mary” said George.
-George said.........................................................................................…
42. “I’m sorry, Angela,” said Martin, “I’m afraid I’ve damaged your car.
-Martin apologized...............................................................................…
43. “Have you had enough for lunch?” the landlady asked us.
-The landlady asked.............................................................................…