Reported Speech

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 2

Reported speech

Reported speech

Reported Speech

Explanation Reported Speech

Direct speech	Reported speech
Lisa: "I walk to school every day."	Lisa said she walked to school every day.
Mike: "I am playing tennis right now."	Mike said he was playing tennis right then.
Luke: "I haven't seen it yet."	Luke said he hadn't seen it yet.
Rick: "I talked to Lisa yesterday."	Rick said he had talked to Lisa the day before ( the previous day).
Ann: "I can try to play tennis."	Ann said she could try to play tennis.
Suzy: "I will be a doctor next year."	Suzy said she would be a doctor the following year.
mum: "You must clean your room!"	My mum told me that I had to clean my room.

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Joe: "I never liked that book"

Change to reported speech
Kayra: "I like reading books."

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Joe: "I am going to watch a movie."

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Joe: "I am watching a movie."

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Joe: "I can speak English."

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She said: "We are afraid."

Change this sentence to reported speech:
In Hamlet, Hamlet says: "I will kill my uncle."