Change the sentences to reported speech.
1 Keith told the immigration officer, “This is my first visit to the United States.”
2 My friend said, „I’m going to visit my parents next month.”
3 He asked me, “Are you starting work on Monday?”
4 Jimmy said, “I have already written this invitation twice.”
5 The policeman wondered, “Why didn’t you stop at the traffic lights?”
6 My sister told me, “I saw you at the supermarket yesterday.”
7 The teacher said, “If I knew the answer, I would tell you.”
8 My dad said, “You have to study harder for the next test.”
9 The girl asked the shop assistant, “Can you shorten this dress for me?”
10 He asked, “Do you live near the city, James?”
11 The reporter asked, “Did you see the accident?”
Answers & Comments
2 My friend said that he was going to visit his parents the next year.
3 He asked me if I was starting work on Monday.
4 Jimmy said that he had already written that invitation twice.
5 The policeman wondered why I hadn’t stopped at the traffic lights.
6 My sister told me that she had seen me at the superset the day before.
7 The teacher said that if she had known the answer she would tell us.
8 My dad said that I had to study harder for the next year.
9 The girl asked the shop assistant if she could shorten that dress for her.
10 He asked James if He lived near the city.
11 The reporter asked if I had seen the accident.
My friend said that he was going to visit his parents the other month
He asked me if I was starting work on Monday
Jimmy said that he had already written this invitation twice
The policeman wondered why we hadn’t stopped at the traffic lights
My sister told me that she had seen me at the supermarket the previous day
The teacher said that if she had known the answer she would have told us
My dad said that I had to study harder for the next test
The girl asked the shop assistant if he could shorten that dress for her
He asked James if he lived near the city
The reporter asked if I saw the accident