R e p o r t e d S p e e c h (Indirect Speech)
I am enjoying my new job. Diana
She was enjoying her new job. Diana ”I am enjonying my new job.” Diana SAID THAT She was enjoying her new job.
My father isn’t very well. Diana
her father wasn’t very well. Diana SAID THAT her father wasn’t very well.
We’re going to buy a house. Sarah and Tim
Sarah and Tim SAID THAT They were going to buy a house.
I have to go early. P e t e r
Peter SAID THAT he had to go early.
My sister has gone to Australia P e t e r
Peter said that His sister had gone to Australia.
I can’t find a job. A n n
Ann said that She couldn’t find a job.
I will phone you. S t e v e
Steve said that He would phone me.
I don’t like my job. Angela
Angela said that She didn’t like her job.
My son doesn’t like school. A n g e l a
Angela said that Her son didn’t like school.
You look tired. M i k e
Mike said that I looked tired.
I feel fine. Y o u
I said that I felt fine.
I have lost my watch. A l i
Ali said (that) he had lost his watch.
I am very busy. E s r a
Esra said (that) she was very busy.
I can’t go to the party. G i z e m
Gizem said (that) she couldn’t go to the party.
I have to go out. E r k a n
Erkan said (that) he had to go out.
I am learning Arabic. M e h m e t
Mehmet said (that) he was learning Arabic.
I don’t feel very well. D e r y a
Derya said that she didn’t feel very well.
We’ll be home late. C a n and C a n a n
Can and Canan said that they would be home late.
I’ve just come back from holiday. S e r p i l
Serpil said that she had just come back from holiday.
We haven’t got a key. A h m e t and A y l a
Ahmet and Ayla said that they hadn’t got a key.
I am going to buy a computer. D i l e k
Dilek said that she was going to buy a computer.
Diana: “I am enjoying my new job.” Diana said that she was enjoying her new job.
Betty: “I am not hungry.” Betty said that she was not hungry.
Mike “I need the ladder.” Mike said that he needed the ladder.
Sally “I don’t want to go.” Sally said that she didn’t want to go.
Sharon “You can have the picture.” Sharon said that I could have the picture.
Martin “I’ll send you a postcard.” Martin said that he would send me a postcard.
Steve “I want to watch television.” Steve said that he wanted to watch television.