Reported speech: tenses and adverbs
Maria said, “……”
Direct speech
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Reported speech
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1.here
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1. there
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2. now
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2. then
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3. yesterday
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3. the day before
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4. tomorrow
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4. the next day
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5. this
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5. that
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6. these
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6. those
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7. today
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7. that day
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8. tonight
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8. that night
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9. last week
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9. the week before
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10. next week
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10. the next week
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11. ago
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11. before
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12. soon
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12. later
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13. works
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13. worked
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14. wrote
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14. had written
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15. am going
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15. was going
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16. has seen
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16. had seen
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17. were writing
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17. had been writing
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18. don’t like
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18. didn't like
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19. didn’t prefer
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19. hadn't prefered
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20. will
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20. would
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21. have to
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21. had to
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22. can
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22. could
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Task 2: TEST max 16p
1) Pam said to Alex, "My brother flew to Dublin yesterday."
2) Simon said, "I'm very happy about my English test."
3) Laura said, "I don't like pizza."
4) Mum said, "Jill, please help me."
5) Liz said to the boys, "Take off your boots!"
6) She said to the boys, "You don't have to take off your shoes."
7) Paul said to Mary, "Is your mum a nurse?"
8) Jane said to Tom, "I'm looking forward to our holiday."
