Question

Rewrite these sentences using indirect speech.

a) He said, “I will bring the CDs to the party.”
b) Alex told the mechanic, “I need the car tomorrow.”
c) The girl said, “I can work tomorrow”
d) He said, “I have been studying a lot.”
e) Ann said, “I should take a nap.”
f) They said, “We were planning to move out.”
g) We said, “They will call for help.”
h) Brenda told me, “I have asked my sister to come.”
i) They said, “We are coming back early.”
j) Joe said, “I finished my work.”

Answer 1

A. He said he would bring the CDs to the party.

B. Alex told the mechanic he needed the car the following day.

C. The girl said she could work the next day.

D. He said he had been studying a lot.

E. Ann said she should take a nap.

F. They said they had been planning to move out.

G. We said that they would call for help.

H. Brenda told me she had asked her sister to come.

I. They said they were coming back early.

J. Joe said he had finished his work.