Question

Complete the following sentences using the verb tenses for formal reported speech
1. Karine said, “I can teach you how to edit video.”
Karine said she _______________ me how to edit video.
2. Michael said, “I want to visit Cairo one day.”
Michael said he ___________ to visit Cairo one day.
3. Bob’s boss said, “The meeting starts at 2:00.”
Bob’s boss said the meeting _____________ at 2:00.
4. The mechanic said, “I’m sorry, but I won’t be able to fix your car today.”
The mechanic said he ________ sorry, but he __________ be able to fix my car
today.
5. Sue said, “I’ve already seen that movie.”
Sue said she __________ already seen that movie.

Answer 1

1. Teach
2.wants
3.starta
4.was/ wont
5. Have

Answer 2

El reported speech se usa para decir lo que otra persona ha dicho.

1. Karine said, “I can teach you how to edit video.”

• Karine said she would teach me how to edit video.

2. Michael said, “I want to visit Cairo one day.”

• Michael said he wanted to visit Cairo one day.

3. Bob’s boss said, “The meeting starts at 2:00.”

• Bob’s boss said the meeting started at 2:00.

4. The mechanic said, “I’m sorry, but I won’t be able to fix your car today.”

• The mechanic said he was sorry, but he wouldn't be able to fix my car today.

5. Sue said, “I’ve already seen that movie.”

• Sue said she had already seen that movie.

Reported Speech.

El reported speech  se utiliza para decir algo que otra persona ha dicho con nuestras propias palabras es decir no tiene que ser dicho palabra por palabra. El tiempo verbal de la oración cambia

  Direct speech                               Reported speech  

• Present Simple                              Simple Past  
• Simple Past                                           Past Perfect
• Present Progressive                          Past Progressive
• Present Perfect                                      Past Perfect  
• Past Progressive                                Past Perfect Progressive  
• Past Perfect                                            Past Perfect  
• Present Perfect Progressive            Past Perfect Progressive
• Will                                                              Would
• Can                                                              Could

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