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[This is a continuation of the very pedantic reported speech worksheets that I've designed just to help my students get through the test. The previous worksheet was based on simply changing present tense to past simple. This worksheet uses past tense changes.]
Find the differences
between these two sentences. Underline any
of the boxes that are different.
1. Jason said, "I
watch football."
Jason said that he
watched football.
direct speech
|
Jason
|
said
|
, "
|
I
|
watch
|
football.
|
"
|
reported
speech
|
Jason
|
said that
|
he
|
watched
|
football.
|
2. Mike said "I
lost my keys."
Mike said that he had
lost his keys.
direct speech
|
Mike
|
said
|
, "
|
I
|
lost
|
my
|
keys.
|
"
|
reported
speech
|
Mike
|
said that
|
he
|
had lost
|
his
|
keys.
|
3. Rosa said, "I
have lived in Germany for 8 years."
Rosa said that she had
lived in Germany for 8 years.
direct speech
|
Rosa
|
said
|
, "
|
I
|
have lived
|
in Germany for 8 years.
|
"
|
reported
speech
|
Rosa
|
said that
|
she
|
had lived
|
in Germany for 8 years.
|
What changes in
reported speech?
direct speech
|
V1
|
V2
|
has/have + V3
|
↓
|
↓
|
↓
|
|
reported speech
|
4. Angela said, "I
saw a strange man." [Angela is a girl's name.]
direct speech
|
Angela
|
said,
|
"I
|
saw
|
a strange man."
|
reported
speech
|
Angela
|
a strange man.
|
5. George said, "I
shouted at my wife." [George is a boy's name.]
direct speech
|
George
|
said,
|
"I
|
shouted
|
at
|
my
|
wife."
|
reported
speech
|
George
|
at
|
wife.
|
6. Emma said, "I
have played the piano for ten years." [Emma is a girl's name.]
direct speech
|
Emma
|
said,
|
"I
|
have played
|
the piano for ten years."
|
reported
speech
|
Emma
|
the piano for ten years.
|
7. Mark said, "I
went to the store yesterday." [Mark is a boy's name.]
direct speech
|
Mark
|
said,
|
"I
|
went
|
to the store yesterday."
|
reported
speech
|
Mark
|
to the store yesterday.
|
8. Jessica said,
"I drove to the park yesterday." [Jessica is a girl's name.]
direct speech
|
Jessica
|
said,
|
"I
|
drove
|
to the park yesterday."
|
reported
speech
|
Jessica
|
to the park
yesterday.
|
9. Paul said,
"Jessica helped me." [Paul is
a boy's name.]
direct speech
|
Paul said, "Jessica helped me."
|
reported
speech
|
10. Jason said, "I
have lived in London for 12 years." [Jason is a boy's name.]
direct speech
|
Jason said, "I have lived in London for 12
years."
|
reported
speech
|
11. Sarah said, "I took my brother to the
park." [Sarah is a girl's name.]
direct speech
|
Sarah said, "I took my brother to the
park."
|
reported
speech
|
12. Tom said, "I
have eaten all the chocolate." [Tom is a boy's name.]
direct speech
|
Tom said, "I have eaten all the
chocolate."
|
reported
speech
|
13. Jane said, "I
broke the window." [Jane is a girl's name.]
direct speech
|
Jane said, "I broke the window."
|
reported
speech
|
14. Martha said,
"I have sold the house." [Martha is a girl's name.]
direct speech
|
Martha said, "I have sold the house."
|
reported
speech
|
Answers
1. Jason said, "I
watch football."
Jason said that he
watched football.
direct speech
|
Jason
|
said
|
, "
|
I
|
watch
|
football.
|
"
|
reported
speech
|
Jason
|
said that
|
_
|
he
|
watched
|
football.
|
_
|
2. Mike said "I
lost my keys."
Mike said that he had
lost his keys.
direct speech
|
Mike
|
said
|
, "
|
I
|
lost
|
my
|
keys.
|
"
|
reported
speech
|
Mike
|
said that
|
_
|
he
|
had lost
|
his
|
keys.
|
_
|
3. Rosa said, "I
have lived in Germany for 8 years."
Rosa said that she had
lived in Germany for 8 years.
direct speech
|
Rosa
|
said
|
, "
|
I
|
have lived
|
in Germany for 8 years.
|
"
|
reported
speech
|
Rosa
|
said that
|
_
|
she
|
had lived
|
in Germany for 8 years.
|
_
|
What changes in
reported speech?
direct speech
|
V1
|
V2
|
has/have + V3
|
↓
|
↓
|
↓
|
|
reported speech
|
V2
|
had + V3
|
had + V3
|
4. Angela said, "I
saw a strange man." [Angela is a girl's name.]
direct speech
|
Angela
|
said,
|
"I
|
saw
|
a strange man."
|
reported
speech
|
Angela
|
said that
|
she
|
had seen
|
a strange man.
|
5. George said, "I
shouted at my wife." [George is a boy's name.]
direct speech
|
George
|
said,
|
"I
|
shouted
|
at
|
my
|
wife."
|
reported
speech
|
George
|
said that
|
he
|
had shouted
|
at
|
his
|
wife.
|
6. Emma said, "I
have played the piano for ten years." [Emma is a girl's name.]
direct speech
|
Emma
|
said,
|
"I
|
have played
|
the piano for ten years."
|
reported
speech
|
Emma
|
said that
|
she
|
had played
|
the piano for ten years.
|
7. Mark said, "I
went to the store yesterday." [Mark is a boy's name.]
direct speech
|
Mark
|
said,
|
"I
|
went
|
to the store yesterday."
|
reported
speech
|
Mark
|
said that
|
he
|
had gone
|
to the store yesterday.
|
8. Jessica said,
"I drove to the park yesterday." [Jessica is a girl's name.]
direct speech
|
Jessica
|
said,
|
"I
|
drove
|
to the park yesterday."
|
reported
speech
|
Jessica
|
said that
|
she
|
had driven
|
to the park
yesterday.
|
9. Paul said,
"Jessica helped me." [Paul is
a boy's name.]
direct speech
|
Paul said, "Jessica helped me."
|
reported
speech
|
Paul said that
Jessica had helped him.
|
10. Jason said, "I
have lived in London for 12 years." [Jason is a boy's name.]
direct speech
|
Jason said, "I have lived in London for 12
years."
|
reported
speech
|
Jason said that
he had lived in London for 12 years.
|
11. Sarah said, "I took my brother to the
park." [Sarah is a girl's name.]
direct speech
|
Sarah said, "I took my brother to the park."
|
reported
speech
|
Sarah said that
she had taken her brother to the park.
|
12. Tom said, "I
have eaten all the chocolate." [Tom is a boy's name.]
direct speech
|
Tom said, "I have eaten all the
chocolate."
|
reported
speech
|
Tom said that he
had eaten all the chocolate.
|
13. Jane said, "I
broke the window." [Jane is a girl's name.]
direct speech
|
Jane said, "I broke the window."
|
reported
speech
|
Jane said that
she had broken the window.
|
14. Martha said,
"I have sold the house." [Martha is a girl's name.]
direct speech
|
Martha said, "I have sold the house."
|
reported
speech
|
Martha said that
she had sold the house.
|
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