Direct Speech to Reported Speech

1. The distressed boy muttered to himself, "I am going to have a meltdown if this continues."

2. The cheerful monkey asked his friend, "Do you want to eat bananas?"

3. The security guard announced, "Please have your passports ready to be checked."

4. Anna said to Sara, "I went to Paris during the summer holidays with my family."

5. The old man asked the boy, "Can you help me cross the road?"

6. My mother said to me, "Finish your homework before you go out to play!"

7. The GPS said, “Go right at the roundabout, first exit.”

8. Super Sam asked, “Will you pick up my socks?”

9. The blaring loudspeaker crackled, “Mind the gap!”

10. John screamed, “I spilled grape juice all over my new shirt.”

11.  The teacher said to the pupils, "Take your maths books out, go to page number 23 and do all the questions."

12.  Sarah screamed, “Run! The building is collapsing!”

13. The sad slave groaned, “When will our hardship end?”

14. The scary alien leader boomed, " You cannot escape from us!"

15. The child read out loud, "There was once a beetle called Bob. Bob led a happy life with his friends Fred and John. Fred was a frog. John was a grasshopper."

Exercises:

1. Pick out the adjectives in the sentences

2. Change all of the sentences into reported speech.