Cover of the textbook Speakout Pre-Intermediate - Students' Book

The key answer of exercise 5

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 12.1 - Caught on film for the textbook Speakout Pre-Intermediate - Students' Book with authors Antonia Clare and J. J. Wilson from Pearson Education

Question

Read the famous line in the first column below. Compare the words spoken to the reported sentences in the second column. Answer questions 1-2 below.

Answer

  1. The verb tenses change from the present to the past in reported speech.
  2. say, tell