Arbeitsblatt: Reported Speech

Reported Speech 1.He said, I like this song. He said . 2.Where is your sister? she asked me. She asked me . 3.I dont speak Italian, she said. She said 4.Say hello to Jim, they said. They asked me . 5.The film began at seven oclock, he said. He said . 6.Dont play on the grass, boys, she said. She told the boys . 7.Where have you spent your money? she asked him. She asked him 8.I never make mistakes, he said. He said . 9.Does she know Robert? he wanted to know. He wanted to know 10.Dont try this at home, the stuntman told the audience. The stuntman advised the audience . 11.I was very tired, she said. She said 12.Be careful, Ben, she said. She told Ben 13.I will get myself drink, she says. She says . 14.Why havent you phoned me? he asked me. He wondered 15.I cannot drive them home, he said. He said . 16.Peter, do you prefer tea or coffee? she says. She asks Peter 17.Where did you spend your holidays last year? she asked me. She asked me . Complete the sentences in direct speech so that they mean the same as those above in reported speech. (a) He told me to be careful. , he told me. (b) She asked me what had been doing. ? she asked. (c) Angela insisted that called her at nine. , insisted Angela. (d) John warned me to watch out. ! warned John. (d) He said he would call her the following day. , he said. Put into reported speech: He begged her: Please dont go! She called out to me: Help me! They said to us: Please listen! 3. Was verlangt die Lehrerin von ihren Schülern? Beginne jeden Satz mit She asked them 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.