2. Post to Profile “SHARE YOUR NEWS WITH YOUR FACEBOOK FRIENDS.“ reported statements and questions intermediate level 55 SLIDES, ANIMATED, WITH COMPUTER SOUNDS ALSO WITH RULES AND FINAL REVISION EXERCISE Post DIRECT SPEECH INDIRECT SPEECH REPORT THE NEWS click on next to the correct sentence Post

3. Post to Profile “I will ring her.“ He said that he would ring her. He said that he will ring her. Post He said that he would ring her. REPORT THE NEWS click on next to the correct sentence Post

4. Post to Profile “I speak English.“ Dad told me that he spoke English. Dad told me that he speaks English. Post Dad told me that he spoke English. REPORT THE NEWS click on next to the correct sentence Post

5. Post to Profile “My brother is listening to music.“ Jack told me that his brother was listening to music. Jack told me that his brother listened to music. Post Jack told me that his brother was listening to music. REPORT THE NEWS click on next to the correct sentence Post

6. Post to Profile “Did you go on holiday to Italy in July?“ Mary wondered if I went on holiday to Italy in July. Mary wondered if I did go on holiday to Italy in July. Post Mary wondered if I went on holiday to Italy in July. REPORT THE NEWS click on next to the correct sentence Post

7. Post to Profile “Has your sister been to England?“ My teacher asked me if my sister had been to England. My teacher asked me if my sister was to England. Post My teacher asked me if my sister had been to England. REPORT THE NEWS click on next to the correct sentence Post

8. Post to Profile “I have been living in the city for five years.“ He said that he had been living in the city for five years. He said that he had lived in the city for five years. Post He said that he had been living in the city for five years. REPORT THE NEWS click on next to the correct sentence Post

9. Post to Profile “Who is your best friend?“ Jane asked me who my best friend was. Jane asked me who was my best friend. Post Jane asked me who my best friend was. REPORT THE NEWS click on next to the correct sentence Post

10. Post to Profile “Where is the party?“ Steve wanted to know where the party was. Steve wanted to know where was the party. Post Steve wanted to know where the party was. REPORT THE NEWS click on next to the correct sentence Post

11. Post to Profile “I know a better restaurant.“ Tom told me that he knew a better restaurant. Tom told me that he knows a better restaurant. Post Tom told me that he knew a better restaurant. REPORT THE NEWS click on next to the correct sentence Post

12. Post to Profile “I would like to go there again.“ Peter says that he would like to go there again. Peter says that he would have liked to go there again. Post Peter says that he would like to go there again. REPORT THE NEWS click on next to the correct sentence Post

13. Post to Profile “I have a new computer.“ He says that he has a new computer. He says that he had a new computer. Post He says that he has a new computer. REPORT THE NEWS click on next to the correct sentence Post

14. Post to Profile “We have just arrived.“ They told me that they had just arrived. They told me that they have just arrived. Post They told me that they had just arrived. REPORT THE NEWS click on next to the correct sentence Post

15. Post to Profile “Where is my handbag?“ Mum asked where her handbag was. Mum asked where was her handbag. Post Mum asked where her handbag was. REPORT THE NEWS click on next to the correct sentence Post

16. Post to Profile “I didn´t do that.“ She told me that she hadn´t done that. She told me that she didn´t do that. Post She told me that she hadn´t done that. REPORT THE NEWS click on next to the correct sentence Post

17. Post to Profile “Who speaks German?“ The teacher wanted to know who spoke German. The teacher wanted to know who has spoken German. Post The teacher wanted to know who spoke German. REPORT THE NEWS click on next to the correct sentence Post

18. Post to Profile “Are you going to the cinema?.“ Jane asked if I was going to the cinema. Jane asked if I am going to the cinema. Post Jane asked if I was going to the cinema. REPORT THE NEWS click on next to the correct sentence Post

19. Post to Profile “Hurry up.“ Dad told me to hurry up. Dad told me that I hurried up. Post Dad told me to hurry up. REPORT THE NEWS click on next to the correct sentence Post

20. Post to Profile “We are going to get married.“ They announced that they were going to get married. They announced that they will get married. Post They announced that they were going to get married. REPORT THE NEWS click on next to the correct sentence Post

21. Post to Profile “Mind your own business.“ They told me to mind my own business. They told me that I minded my own business. Post They told me to mind my own business. REPORT THE NEWS click on next to the correct sentence Post

22. Post to Profile “Don´t be late.“ He advised us not to be late. He advised us to not be late. Post He advised us not to be late. REPORT THE NEWS click on next to the correct sentence Post

23. Post to Profile “We have never been abroad.“ My grandparents told me that they had never been abroad. My grandparents told me that they were never abroad. Post My grandparents told me that they had never been abroad. REPORT THE NEWS click on next to the correct sentence Post

24. Post to Profile “Fill in the form.“ The receptionist asked me to fill in the form. The receptionist asked if I filled in the form. Post The receptionist asked me to fill in the form. REPORT THE NEWS click on next to the correct sentence Post

25. Post to Profile “How was the journey?“ They wanted to know how the journey had been. They wanted to know how the journey was. Post They wanted to know how the journey had been. REPORT THE NEWS click on next to the correct sentence Post

26. Post to Profile “Don´t touch it.“ My mum asked me not to touch it. My mum asked me didn´t touch it. Post Mum asked me not to touch it. REPORT THE NEWS click on next to the correct sentence Post

27. Post to Profile “Don´t drink and drive.“ His parents warned him not to drink and drive. His parents warned him that he didn´t drink and drive. Post His parents warned him not to drink and drive. REPORT THE NEWS click on next to the correct sentence Post

28. Post to Profile “Are you working tonight?“ He asked me if I was working tonight. He asked me if I am working that night. Post He asked me if I was working that night. REPORT THE NEWS click on next to the correct sentence Post

29. Post to Profile “He hasn´t shaved.“ I noticed that he hadn´t shaved. I noticed that he didn´t shave. Post I noticed that he hadn´t shaved. REPORT THE NEWS click on next to the correct sentence Post

30. Post to Profile “He won´t say anything.“ I was sure that he wouldn´t say anything. I was sure that he won´t say anything. Post I was sure that he wouldn´t say anything. REPORT THE NEWS click on next to the correct sentence Post

31. Post to Profile “Where did Jack work?“ Everybody wondered where Jack had worked. Everybody wondered where Jack worked. Post Everybody wondered where Jack had worked. REPORT THE NEWS click on next to the correct sentence Post

32. Post to Profile “What about going to the cinema?“ George suggested going to the cinema. George suggested to go to the cinema. Post George suggested going to the cinema. REPORT THE NEWS click on next to the correct sentence Post

33. Post to Profile “It´s hard to please everyone.“ He added that it was hard to please everyone. He added that it is hard to please everyone. Post He added that it was hard to please everyone. REPORT THE NEWS click on next to the correct sentence Post

34. Post to Profile “You should have your car serviced.“ They advised me to have my car serviced. They advised me to should have my car serviced. Post They advised me to have my car serviced. REPORT THE NEWS click on next to the correct sentence Post

35. Post to Profile “We will clean the flat after the party“ They promised to clean the flat after the party. They promised that they clean the flat after the party. Post They promised to clean the flat after the party. REPORT THE NEWS click on next to the correct sentence Post

36. Post to Profile “You should look for a new job.“ They encouraged me to look for a new job. They encouraged me that I should have looked for a new job. Post They encouraged me to look for a new job. REPORT THE NEWS click on next to the correct sentence Post

37. Post to Profile “I will give you a lift.“ He offered to give me a lift. He offered that he gives me a lift. Post He offered to give me a lift. REPORT THE NEWS click on next to the correct sentence Post

38. Post to Profile “I apologize for being late.“ He apologized for being late. He apologized that he is late. Post He apologized for being late. REPORT THE NEWS click on next to the correct sentence Post

39. Post to Profile “I will write him an email.“ He promised to write him an email. He promised that he will write him an email. Post He promised to write him an email. REPORT THE NEWS click on next to the correct sentence Post

40. Post to Profile “My brother works abroad.“ Lucy wrote that her brother worked abroad. Lucy wrote that her brother works abroad. Post Lucy wrote that her brother worked abroad. REPORT THE NEWS click on next to the correct sentence Post

41. Post to Profile “Will you think about it?“ My boyfriend begged me to think about it. My boyfriend begged that I would have thought about it. Post My boyfriend begged me to think about it. REPORT THE NEWS click on next to the correct sentence Post

42. Post to Profile “You must read this book.“ He advised me to read that book. He advised me to must have read that book. Post He advised me to read that book. REPORT THE NEWS click on next to the correct sentence Post

43. Post to Profile “If I had more time I would go there with you.“ He said that if he had more time he would go there with me. He said that if he had had more time he would have gone there with me. Post He said that if he had more time he would go there with me. REPORT THE NEWS click on next to the correct sentence Post

44. Post to Profile “If I had had more time I would have gone there with you.“ He said that if he had had more time he would have gone there with me. He said that if he had more time he would go there with me. Post He said that if he had had more time he would have gone there with me.. REPORT THE NEWS click on next to the correct sentence Post

45. Post to Profile “Canberra is the capital of Australia.“ He said that Canberra is the capital of Australia. He said that Canberra has been the capital of Australia. Post He said that Canberra is the capital of Australia.. REPORT THE NEWS click on next to the correct sentence Post

46. Post to Profile “Are you often on Facebook?“ He wants to know if I am often on Facebook. He wants to know if I was often on Facebook. Post He wants to know if I am often on Facebook. REPORT THE NEWS click on next to the correct sentence Post

47. Post to Profile “When I was having breakfast, the phone rang.“ She said that when she was having breakfast, the phone rang. She said that when she had been having breakfast, the phone had rung. Post She said that when she was having breakfast, the phone rang. REPORT THE NEWS click on next to the correct sentence Post

48. Post to Profile “I love dogs.“ She says that she loves dogs. She says that she loved dogs. Post She says that she loves dogs. REPORT THE NEWS click on next to the correct sentence Post

49. Post to Profile “I would rather fly.“ Steve said that he would rather fly. Steve said that he would have rather flown. Post Steve said that he would rather fly. REPORT THE NEWS click on next to the correct sentence Post

50. Post to Profile “Does Tom know about it?“ They wanted to know if Tom knew about it. They wanted to know if Tom knows about it.. Post They wanted to know if Tom knew about it. REPORT THE NEWS click on next to the correct sentence Post

51. Post to Profile “Does your brother study at university?“ They ask if my brother studies at university. They ask if my brother studied at university. Post They ask if my brother studies at university. REPORT THE NEWS click on next to the correct sentence Post

52. Post to Profile “Is the grammar difficult?“ Can you tell me if the grammar is difficult? Can you tell me if the grammar was difficult? Post Can you tell me if the grammar is difficult? REPORT THE NEWS click on next to the correct sentence Post

53. If the reported speech is introduced by verbs in the past tense we change: TENSES present past present perfect past perfect past past perfect will would WORD ORDER In reported questions the word order is the same as in possitive statements. If the original question has no question word (who, when...), we use if in the reported question. TIME EXPRESSIONS ( for example) today that day tomorrow the next day yesterday the day before next week the following week last week the previous week a year ago a year before RULES

54. If the reported speech is introduced by verbs in the past tense we change: PRONOUNS this that these those THE VERB FORMS REMAIN THE SAME 1.When the reporting verb is in the present tense. 2.with modal verbs (would, could, might, should) and with used to 3.after wish, would rather, had better 4.after when and if ( in time and contitional sentences) 5. When we report something that is still true. “He said that Canberra is the capital of Australia.“ RULES

55. Jane asked her father why he didn´t like milk. “Why don´t you like milk?“ Peter asked where that book was. “Where is this book?“ Tom answered that he would visit them next week. “I will visit them the following week.“ Jack wanted to know if someone had borrowed the CD. “Has someone borrowed the CD ?“ They asked how old she was. “How old is she?“ Mum advised me not to buy those jeans. “You shoudln´t buy these jeans.“ Mary told me that if she had more money, she would buy a car. “If I had more money, I would buy a car.“ The policeman ordered me not to park there. “You mustn´t / You aren´t allowed to park here.“ Change the indirect speech into the direct speech. SHOW CORRECT ANSWERS

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