English grammar Reported Speech exercises - answers

  • I’m very tired.
  • She said she was very tired.

  • I’ll see them soon.
  • He said he would see us / them soon.

  • I’m going to the cinema.
  • She said she was going to the cinema.

  • I see the children quite often.
  • He said he saw the children quite often.

  • I’m having a bath.
  • She said she was having a bath.

  • I’ve already met their parents.
  • He said he had already met our / their parents.

  • I stayed in a hotel for a few weeks.
  • She said she had stayed in a hotel for a few weeks.

  • I must go home to make the dinner.
  • He said he had to / must go home to make the dinner.

  • I haven’t been waiting long.
  • She said she hadn’t been waiting long.