Answer — Exercise 5
8B - Reported speech·Solutions Intermediate - Workbook
Question
Rewrite the sentences as reported speech. If necessary, change the pronouns, possessive adjectives and references to time and place.
Answer
- John told Sue (that) he had left a message for her the day before.
- Mark said (that) he would top up his phone that evening.
- Jenny told Dave (that) she couldn’t hear him.
- Ann said (that) she had checked her balance three times that week.
- Jo told Si (that) he should turn off data roaming.
- Kate said (that) she had already texted Harry the weekend before.
- Fran told Fred (that) she had called Tom two days earlier.