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Reporting Verbs, Reported Speech

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  • Dad said "Tidy up and go to sleep!" - ORDERED
    Dad ordered us to tidy up and go to sleep.
  • He said "You have stolen my money!" - ACCUSED
    He accused me of stealing his money.
  • He said "I wish I hadn't dyed my hair bright blue." - REGRETTED
    He regretted dyeing his hair bright blue.
  • He said "I'll sue you!" - THREATENED
    He threatened to sue me.
  • He said "I can give you a lift" - OFFERED
    He offered to give me a lift.
  • They said "Come to our party on Friday night!" - INVITED
    They invited us to come to their party on Friday night.
  • Edward said "I won't talk to her!" - REFUSED
    Edward refused to talk to her.
  • She said "Let's meet at the square." - SUGGESTED
    She suggested meeting at the square.
  • Lily said "We must go to the mountains for the weekend!" - INISISTED
    Lily insisted on going to the mountains for the weekend.
  • She said "You should take up a new sport!" - ENCOURAGED
    She encouraged me to take up a new sport.
  • They said "You should read a book!" - CONVINCED
    They convinced me to read a book.
  • He said "I'm sorry I hurt your feelings." - APOLOGISED
    He apologised for hurting my feelings
  • Elena said "You should watch a musical" - RECOMMENDED
    Elena recommended watching a musical.
  • Sheila said "I have a headache. It's your fault!" to her husband. - BLAMED
    Sheila blamed her husband for having a headache.
  • He said "Don't touch anything!" - WARNED
    He warned us not to touch anything
  • Mike said "I let you down" - ADMITTED
    Mike admitted letting me down.
  • She said "Don't leave your suitcase unattended!" - REMINDED
    She reminded me not to leave my suitcase unattended.