Direct v Indirect Speech
Quiz
Rewrite the sentences using indirect speech.
'What a colourful plan!' the admiral exclaimed.
The admiral exclaimed that
'Perfect!' John said.
John gave an ...... .
'How complicated!' the students said.
The students exclaimed that ...... .
'Curse this bloody weather!' the sailors shouted.
The sailors ...... .
'Thanks, mate!' the sailor said.
The sailor ...... .
'Good luck to you all!' the farmer exclaimed.
The farmer ...... .
'Merry Christmas!' our CFO said.
Our CFO ...... .
'Congrats on passing your driving test, David!' my girlfriend told me.
David's girlfriend ...... .
'Hell!' the nun said.
The nun ...... .
'Liar!' she said.
She ...... .