Name: ________________________
Class: ________________________
6.2 Reported statements
1 Complete the second sentence so that it
means the same as the first.
0 ‘You need to rest’.
The doctor told me I needed to rest.
1 ‘I can’t eat anything because I feel sick.’
She said she ____________________________
8 ‘I won’t see you tomorrow because I’m
working.’
She said she ____________________________
me the next day because she
____________________________.
9 ‘I saw the doctor, but I don’t need to go to
hospital.’
He said he ____________________________
anything because she
the doctor, but he
____________________________ sick.
____________________________ to hospital.
2 ‘I’m going to the doctor so he can give me some
medicine.’
She said she ____________________________
10 ‘She doesn’t speak much English but I can
understand her.’
I told them that she
so he ____________________________ her
____________________________ much English
some medicine.
but I ____________________________ her.’
3 ‘It was difficult to understand her because she
didn’t speak much English.’
I told them that it
11 ‘He has a bad cough so I bought him some
medicine .’
She said he ____________________________ a
____________________________ to understand
bad cough so she
her because she
____________________________ him some
____________________________ much
medicine.
English.’
4 ‘I’ll see you when I get back from the doctor.’
He said he ____________________________
when he ____________________________ from
the doctor.
5 ‘You won’t get better if you don’t take your
tablets.’
She said I ____________________________
better if I ____________________________
tablets.
6 ‘I saw them yesterday but they didn’t see me.’
She said she ____________________________
but they ____________________________.
7 ‘He has a headache and feels terrible.’
He told me that he
____________________________ terrible.
1
12 ‘She can’t walk because she broke her leg
yesterday.’
She said she ____________________________
because she ____________________________.
13 ‘I didn’t meet them yesterday because I wasn’t
here.’
She said she ____________________________
because she ____________________________.
14 ‘They will be here tomorrow.’
He told me that they
____________________________.