REPORTED SPEECH

Reported speech is used to indicate what other people tell us.  The following links explain the  rules which may be applied to make the conversions.

How is reported speech used?

Rules and verb tenses to make the conversions

English grammar secrets about reported speech...

BBC reported speech

Reported speech rules of transformation

Tense Harmony or Sequencing


EXERCISES - REPORTED SPEECH                      

1. Reported speech_exercise 1
2. Reported speech_exercise 2
3. Reported speech_exercise 3
4. Reported speech exercise 4
5. Reported speech exercise 5


Use reported speech to tell someone else about the conversation between Calvin and his dad.