W3A reported speech

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 4

How was your holiday?

Turn into reported speech:
He said, “I have got a toothache”.

1. He said that I had got a toothache.
2. He said that he has got a toothache.
3. He said that he had got a toothache.
4. he said that you have got a toothache

Turn into reported speech:
She said to me, “You are my only friend.”

1. She told me that you were my only friend
2. She told you that I am her only friend.
3. She told me that she was my only friend.
4. She told me that I was her only friend.

Turn into reported speech:
Holly: "Abby and Nathan will travel to Alaska."

1. Holly said that Abby and Nathan would travel to Alaska.
2. Holly said that they were going to travel to Alaska.
3. Holly said that Abby and Nathan wouldn't travel to Alaska.

Turn into reported speech:
Teacher:"Rachel has never been to Philadelphia."

1. Rachel didn't go to Philadelphia.
2. Rachel couldn't go to Philadelphia.
3. The teacher said (that) Rachel had never been to Philadelphia.

Overview reported speech tenses

https://en.islcollective.com/preview/201508/f/reported-speech-tutorial-and-exercises_81256_1.jpg

Practice

https://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises_list/reported.htm

Homework, 11/3/23

• Practice the reported speech exercise in English Hilfen
• Study P. 168+169+170 and do exercises 50, 51a, 51b

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