You must not use the calculator.Could you bring your laptops? → The teacher asked the students.Enjoy your stay in Paris → The hotel manager told her.Please, park your car away from the factory.Could you spell your name, please? → She asked him.Please, help me with my homework → She begged her brother.direct speech: It wasnt me who finished the coffee, he said. not to + same wording as in direct speech, but remove don’t. The mother told her son, Don’t be so loud. The passenger requested the taxi driver, Stop the car. indirect speech: He told us to wait there. Rewrite the demands/requests in indirect speech. indirect speech: She persuaded me to come. Unit 6 - Exercise 2 - Reported speech (questions) Solutions Oxford University Press. direct speech: You should come, its going to be a lot of fun, she said. It contains fill-in exercises, reporting verbs practice and full rephrasing. All of them come from old worksheets and grammar books. (Before doing the exercise you may want to see the lesson on reported speech) Transform these requests and commands into reported speech (start the sentence as suggested.) Look at these examples to see how reporting verbs are used. (701.35 Kb, 3060 downloads) This is a compilation of Reported speech exercises. Do the exercises below about the reported speech (requests and commands) and click on the button to check your answers.
