Question

Change the following sentences from direct speech to reported speech.
1.) James said, "I am watching TV."
2.) Professor Jones said, "I worked all day!"
3.) The president said, "I will be visiting Italy in December."
4.) The weatherman announced, "It may rain today."
5.) My father screamed, "I have to go to the airport, now!"
6.) Then my mother said, "I must take your father."
7.) The psychologist said, "You should calm down."
8.) I responded, "I ought to leave the office."
9.) Mark said, "I love visiting China and Korea."
10.) Martin said, "I can be a great president!"
11.) Sung-He said, "Close the windows"
12.) Bobby will say, "I have already done direct and indirect speech exercises."
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Answer 1

1. James said that he was watching TV.
2. Professor Jones said that he had worked all day.
3. The president said that he would be visiting Italy in December.
4. The weatherman announced that it might rain that day.
5. My father screamed that he had to go to the airport then.
6. Then my mother said that she might take my father .
7. The psychologist said that I should come down
8. I responded that I ought to leave the office.
9. Mark said that he loved visiting China and Korea.
10. Markin said that he could be a great president.
11. Sung-He asked to close the windows.
12. Bobby will say that he has already done direct and indirect speech exercises.

Answer 2

Answer:

1.James said that he was watching TV.

2.Professor Jones said that he had work all day.