Reported Speech

REPORTED SPEECH

The Change of the pronoun

DIRECT SPEECH	INDIRECT SPEECH
I	He, She
You	I, You
We	They
They	They
My	His ,Her
Our	Their
Your	My

The chaange of the adverb

DIRECT SPEECH	WORDS	REPORTED SPEECH
1) Statement	say	... that sentence

2) Imperative

tell/ask/  order/want

... to V1

3) Yes/No Question

ask

... if/whether sentence

4) W-H Question

ask

... W-H + sentence

Exercise about reported speech

I

1. Rendi said,"I will submit my report immediatelly"
Rendi said that he would submit his report immediatelly.

2. Shanti said,"I don't like working under pressure"
Shanti said that she didn't like working under pressure.

3. My boss said, "Our company has successfully achieve its target"
My boss said that their company had successfully achieve its target

4. The manager said, "The presentation is really good."
The manager said that the presentation was really good.

5. Ivan said,"I think i should look for a better job."
Ivan said that He thought he should look for a better job

6. The secretary said,"You have to make  an appoinment meet the director"
The secretary said that I had to make an appoinment meet the director
7. Tuti said,"I have no draft on her desk"
Tuti said that she had no draft on er desk

8. Leo said,"I have taken a full time job "
Leo said that He had taken a full time job

9. Edi said, "I'll make a call tomorrow"
Edi said that He would make a call the next day/the following day/the day after

10. Tita said, "I saw a presentation yesterday"
Tita said that She seen a presenttion the day before.

II
1. Jaka wanted to know if I would be at the meeting.
Jaka says, "Will you be at the meeting ?"
2. Intan wondered whether