Turning sentences into the reported speech is one of the most important and difficult transformations that students have to face when taking the university entrance exam in Andalucía (Spain). It is one of the 13 different "Use of English" exercises they need to pass. These examples belong to different exams from different years.
These are some of the examples you can find in the PDF.
1. Gloria said to us, “Let’s go for a walk”.
2. He asked me, “Do you still want to go to the show?”
3. “It was wonderful to meet them last night!,” Susan exclaimed.
4. “Do you want to come to the cinema with me?” he asked me.
5. “These people are not listening to their friends now”, said the waiter.
6. “Where did you hide my glasses?” Lucy asked her little sister.
7. “My emotions are so complex that I can’t understand myself”, the teenager claimed.
8. The banker told me: “Don’t give me the money now.”
9. “Let’s go to the cinema on Tuesday”, said Mary.
10. He told his daughters: “Don’t talk aloud because your little brother is sleeping”.
1. Gloria said to us, “Let’s go for a walk”.
2. He asked me, “Do you still want to go to the show?”
3. “It was wonderful to meet them last night!,” Susan exclaimed.
4. “Do you want to come to the cinema with me?” he asked me.
5. “These people are not listening to their friends now”, said the waiter.
6. “Where did you hide my glasses?” Lucy asked her little sister.
7. “My emotions are so complex that I can’t understand myself”, the teenager claimed.
8. The banker told me: “Don’t give me the money now.”
9. “Let’s go to the cinema on Tuesday”, said Mary.
10. He told his daughters: “Don’t talk aloud because your little brother is sleeping”.
