Question

Observe os exemplos abaixo:
EXEMPLO1: “My friend is helping me to study.” (Port. – “Meu amigo está me ajudando a estudar.) REPORTED SPEECH – He said that his friend was helping him study. (Port. – Ele disse que o amigo dele o estava ensinando a estudar.)
EXEMPLO2: “The library is closed.” (Port. – “A biblioteca está fechada.”) REPORTED SPEECH – He said that the library was closed. (Port. – Ele disse que a biblioteca estava fechada.)

Agora, complete as frases abaixo:
1. “We are at home” REPORTED SPEECH - He said that they _______ at home.
(Português: Ele disse que eles estavam em casa.)
a) am
b) was
c) were
d) is

2. “I am working.” REPORTED SPEECH – He said that he ______ working.
(Português: Ele disse que estava trabalhando.)
a) was
b) were
c) am
d) are

3. “They are happy.” REPORTED SPEECH – He said that they _______ happy. (Português: Ele disse que eles estavam felizes.)
a) am
b) were
c) was
d) is
4. “The dog is eating.” REPORTED SPEECH – He said that the dog ______ eating.
(Português: Ele disse que o cachorro estava comendo.)
a) were
b) is
c) was
d) are

5. “She is playing.” REPORTED SPEECH – He said that she _____ playing.
(Português: Ele disse que ela estava brincando.)
a) am
b) is
c) are
d) was

Answer 1

Resposta:

1. were

2. was

3. were

4. was

5. was

explicaçao eh pq todos estao no passado, e ''was'' se usa com os pronomes you, she, he, it e ''were'' com they, we e you (plural). sla espero q entenda