Reported Speech

Reported Speech

1.“He works in a bank”
She said that he worked in a bank.
2. “We went out last night”
She told me that they had gone out the previous night.
3. “I’m coming!”
She said (that) she was coming.

4. “I was waiting for the bus when he arrived”
She told me that she was  waiting for the bus when he  arrived.
5. “ I’d never been there before”
She said that she had never been there before.
6. “I didn’t go to the party”
She told me that she hadn’t gone to the party.
7. “Lucy’ll come later”
She said that Lucy would come later.
8. “He hasn’t eaten breakfast”
She told me that he had not eaten breakfast.
9. “I can help you tomorrow”
She said that she could help me the next day.
10. “You should go to bed early”
She told me that i should go to bed early.
11. “I don’t like chocolate”
She told me that she didn’t like chocolate.
12. “I won’t see you tomorrow”
She said that she would not see me the following day..
13. “She’s living in Paris for a few months”
She said that she was living in Paris for a few month.
14. “I visited my parents at the weekend”
She told me that she had visited her parents at the weekend.
15. “She hasn’t eaten sushi before”
She said that she had not eaten sushi before.
16. “I hadn’t traveled by underground before I came to London”
She said that she had not traveled by underground before she came to  London.
17. “They would help if they could”
She said that they would help if they could.
18. “I’ll do the washing-up later”
She told me that she would do the washing-up later.
19 “He could read when he was there”
She said that he could read when he was there.
20. “I was sleeping when Julie called”
She said that she was sleeping when Julie called.

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