Question

Complete these sentences in the reported speech.
Example:
"I went to shops."
John said he had gone to shops.
"It is so sad."
I said_____________________.
"I've already done it."
He claimed that _______________.
"I saw you at the station."
Kim told me___________________.
"I can't help you."
Dan explained that ______________.
"I could fail the exam."
He was afraid that _______________.
"The Amazon is the biggest river."
He knew that____________.
"I may come a bit late."
Bill told me that ____________.
"I've been reading a book."
He replied that__________.
"David must be on a diet."
The doctor said___________.
"You haven't written the essay."
The teacher thought that_________.

Answer 1

(i) I said that it was so sad.
(ii) He claimed that he had alrealy done that.
(iii) Kim told me that he had saw me in the station.
(iv) He was afraid that he could fail the exam.
(v) He knew that Amazon was the biggest river.
(vi) Bill told me that he might come a bit later.
(vii) He repried that he had been reading a book.
(viii) The doctor said that David should be on a diet.
(ix) The teacher thought that he haven't written the essay.