PEG-REPORTED SPEECH-MIXED (D-1)
Mixed Reported Speech # 1 (Statements, Questions, Requests and Orders)
Change the direct speech into reported speech. Choose the past simple of ask, say
or tell:
1. Dont do it!
She ______________________________________________________________
2. Im leaving tomorrow
She ______________________________________________________________
3. Please get me a cup of tea
She ______________________________________________________________
4. She got married last year
She ______________________________________________________________
5. Be quick!
She ______________________________________________________________
6. Could you explain number four, please?
She ______________________________________________________________
7. Where do you live?
She ______________________________________________________________
8. We went to the cinema and then to a Chinese restaurant
She ______________________________________________________________
9. Ill come and help you at twelve
She ______________________________________________________________
10. What are you doing tomorrow?
She ______________________________________________________________
11. Dont go!
She ______________________________________________________________
12. Do you work in London?
She ______________________________________________________________
13. Could you tell me where the post office is?
She ______________________________________________________________
14. Come here!
She ______________________________________________________________
15. Ive never been to Wales
She ______________________________________________________________
16. Have you ever seen Lord of the Rings?
She ______________________________________________________________
17. I don't like mushrooms
She ______________________________________________________________
18. Don't be silly!
She ______________________________________________________________
19. Would you mind waiting a moment please?
She ______________________________________________________________
20. How often do you play sport?
She ______________________________________________________________
PEG-REPORTED SPEECH-MIXED (D-2)
Mixed Reported Speech # 2 (Statements, Questions, Requests and Orders)
Change the direct speech into reported speech. Choose the past simple of ask, say
or tell:
1. Come quickly!
She ______________________________________________________________
2. Did you arrive before seven?
She ______________________________________________________________
3. How was your holiday?
She ______________________________________________________________
4. I would have visited the hospital, if I had known you were sick
She ______________________________________________________________
5. Don't touch!
She ______________________________________________________________
6. Do you usually cook at home?
She ______________________________________________________________
7. They had never been to Scotland until last year
She ______________________________________________________________
8. Make sure you arrive early!
She ______________________________________________________________
9. I should have studied harder for the exam
She ______________________________________________________________
10. Would you mind telling me how to get to the art gallery, please?
She ______________________________________________________________
11. Please dont forget my book
She ______________________________________________________________
12. Make sure you arrive at six!
She ______________________________________________________________
13. Remember to study hard!
She ______________________________________________________________
14. Where do you want to eat tonight?
She ______________________________________________________________
15. I usually drink coffee in the mornings
She ______________________________________________________________
16. Do you like studying English?
She ______________________________________________________________
17. Ill come and help you on Saturday
She ______________________________________________________________
18. Please buy some bread on your way home
She ______________________________________________________________
19. Please give this to John
She ______________________________________________________________
20. Could you give me the glass on the table, please?
She ______________________________________________________________
