Reported Speech — Mixed tenses — Exercise 7
Finish the sentences using Reported speech. Pay special attention to changing pronouns where necessary.
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Michael, “I’m going to buy a new phone.”
Michael said (that)
Michael said (that)
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Michael said (that) he was going to buy a new phone.
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1.Jane, “I will visit my grandparents on Monday.”
Jane said (that).she would visit her grandparents on Monday -
2.Damien, “I can’t attend the meeting.”
Damien said (that).he couldn’t attend the meeting -
3.Oliver and Stacy, “We have finished our homework.”
Oliver and Stacy said (that).they had finished their homework -
4.Daisy, “They are going to watch a movie.”
Daisy said (that).they were going to watch a movie -
5.Matthew, “I saw Sarah at the mall.”
Matthew said (that).he had seen Sarah at the mall -
6.Ellie, “My brother is studying German.”
Ellie said (that).her brother was studying German -
7.Mark, “I want to buy a new car.”
Mark said (that).he wanted to buy a new car -
8.The team, “We have been working on this project for months.”
The team said (that).they had been working on the project for months -
9.Laura, “I have already booked the tickets for the concert.”
Laura said (that).she had already booked the tickets for the concert -
10.My brother, “I won the lottery.”
My brother said (that).he had won the lottery
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