Reported speech – will-future – Sentences – Exercise

Task No. 2339

Finish the sentences using Reported speech. Always change the tense, although it is sometimes not necessary.

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Example:

Willy, "They will try to help."
Willy said (that)  

Answer:

Willy said (that) they would try to help.

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Reported speech

  1. Henry, "I will be late."
    Henry said (that) .
  2. Victoria, "Dan will meet Tim at five."
    Victoria said (that) .
  3. Mum, "The boys will repair the bike."
    Mum told me (that) .
  4. Dad, "Sue will invite all her friends to the party."
    Dad mentioned (that) .
  5. Lucy, "The teachers will ask questions."
    Lucy told me (that) .
  6. Alexander, "The cat will not climb the tree."
    Alexander said (that) .
  7. Alisha, "I'll phone my friend."
    Alisha told me (that) .
  8. Ian, "They will buy new furniture."
    Ian said (that) .
  9. Ron and Cliff, "We will learn new phrases."
    Ron and Cliff told me (that) .
  10. Jeremy, "They won't drink coffee."
    Jeremy remarked (that) .

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