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Reported Speech 3

The document provides examples of direct speech and asks the reader to change them into reported speech. It also provides a short story told in direct speech and asks the reader to write it in reported speech as a police report. The assistant provides the responses in reported speech format for all parts as requested.

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Reported Speech 3

The document provides examples of direct speech and asks the reader to change them into reported speech. It also provides a short story told in direct speech and asks the reader to write it in reported speech as a police report. The assistant provides the responses in reported speech format for all parts as requested.

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1.

- Write the following statements into Reported Speech

1.- “My sister is studying Medicine” Alice said ……..

2.- “Today I’m going to visit a friend in hospital” John said……

3.- “Today’s exam was really difficult” The girl said ……

4.-“Caroline has got a baby girl this morning” My friend said….

5.-“My daughter enjoyed the school trip” Barbara said…….

6.-“The goalkeeper played very well” Julio said …….

7.-“The journalist was very handsome” Liliana said….

8.- “The Simpsons is my favourite TV programme” Charles said……

9.-“My neighbour has just bought a new car” Helen said…..

10.-“My sister Marina has sold her old bicycle” Adriana said…..

11.-“Lorena didn’t go to my birthday party” Patrick said……

12.- “My son John loves eating carrots” Anne said…….

2.- Nicholas is telling the policewoman what happened.

1.- “I was going to school when somebody mugged me”

2.- “I began to shout loudly”

3.- “A man stopped and tried to help me”

4.- “The thief escaped”

5.- “I live with my parents in 24 Park Avenue”

NOW COMPLETE THE REPORT THE POLICEWOMAN WROTE

Nicholas …………………………………………………………………

He ……………………………………………………………………………

A man ………………………………………………………………………

The thief ………………………………………………………………..

He ………………………………………………………………………………
1.- Write the following statements into Reported Speech

1.- “My sister is studying Medicine” Alice said that her sister was studying Medicine.
2.- “Today I’m going to visit a friend in hospital” John said that that day he was going to visit a friend in
hospital.
3.- “Today’s exam was really difficult” The girl said that that day’s exam had been really difficult.
4.-“Caroline has got a baby girl this morning” My friend said that Caroline had a baby girl that morning.
5.-“My daughter enjoyed the school trip” Barbara said her daughter had enjoyed the school trip.
6.-“The goalkeeper played very well” Julio said that the goalkeeper had played very well.
7.-“The journalist was very handsome” Liliana said that the journalist was very handsome.
8.- “The Simpsons is my favourite TV programme” Charles said that The Simpson was his favourite TV
programme.
9.-“My neighbour has just bought a new car” Helen said that her neighbour had just bought a new car.
10.-“My sister Marina has sold her old bicycle” Adriana said that her sister Marina had sold her old bicycle.
11.-“Lorena didn’t go to my birthday party” Patrick said that Lorena hadn’t gone to his birthday party.
12.- “My son John loves eating carrots” Anne said her son John loved eating carrots.

2.- Nicholas is telling the policewoman what happened.

1.- “I was going to school when somebody mugged me”


2.- “I began to shout loudly”
3.- “A man stopped and tried to help me”
4.- “The thief escaped”
5.- “I live with my parents in 24 Park Avenue”

NOW COMPLETE THE REPORT THE POLICEWOMAN WROTE

Nicholas was going to school when somebody had mugged him.

He had begun to shout loudly.

A man had stopped and tried to help him.

The thief had escaped.

He lived with his parents in 24 Park Avenue.

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