Direct to Reported Speech Board Game for Revision
This is a board game for revising and practicing the reported speech (introductory verb is in simple past) with MUST, CAN, MAY, WILL, SHALL, MIGHT, OUGHT TO, COULD, SHOULD, and WOULD as the reported...
View ArticleReported Speech 1 Bach
exercises on reported speech, sentences to rephrase in affirmative, negative, questions, orders, etc... Short sentences that students find easy to rephrase when they start learning the reported...
View ArticleMixed Rephrasing 1: Active to Passive & Direct to Reported Speech
In this worksheet there are two exercises to practise rephrasing. In 1 the students have to rewrite active sentences into passive ones and in 2 they have to change direct sentences into reported...
View ArticleReporting Statements
This PowerPoint slide show gives students a brief idea what reporting statements is. By following 5 steps, students can easily change directed speech into reported speech. Each step has an exercise,...
View ArticleSocial Media
This is not an in- depth look although with more time it could be used to help write a letter to Facebook for instance or together with a look at the film the Social Network. This tries to look at the...
View ArticleMixed Rephrasing 2
This is the 2nd ws to practise rephrasing. There are two exercises for students to change passive sentences into active ones & reported sentences into direct ones. Thanks Phillip Martin for...
View ArticleReporting Verbs Worksheet
This worksheet focuses on the use of reporting verbs to summarise ideas. It contains explanations, examples as well as exercises for students from intermediate level upwards. It provides useful...
View ArticleThe Polite Robber - Reported Speech
Reported speech powerpoint activity that I created for a class / group activity. It is based on a real life, true crime carried out by a very polite man who robs a petrol station. Each slide shows the...
View ArticleReported Speech: Questions
This is a worksheet for teaching reported speech at intermediate level. There´s a simple activity in which students are asked to report the questions given. The answer key is included.
View ArticleJust Rephrasing (+ key)
This worksheet consists of 30 sentences to practise rephrasing involving linking word, passive voice, reported speech, if clauses. The students have to rewrite the sentences. They can make the...
View ArticleShow Must Go On (Queen) Reported Speech and Vocabulary
With this song students practice the reported speech, they also have to fill in the gaps and find opposites, and finally there is one activity to match definitions with words in the song. Before or...
View ArticleDirect and Reported Speech Summary
The following document contains a small, but very accurate summary. It is ideal for the student to practice before a test or quiz, that's why it includes some sentences that must be completed to...
View ArticleSong Worksheet: I Said I Loved You, But I Lied by Michael Bolton
A worksheet to practice reported speech with an exercise based on Michael Bolton's song I Said I Loved You, But I Lied to show that sometimes we do not need to change the tense if the original...
View ArticleComplements - Direct Object - Indirect Object
This power point presentation is designed according to my ESL needs and according to the program we have in our school. I really like teaching complements, I believe is very important to distinguish...
View ArticleFamous Movie Quotes: PowerPoint Quiz [Part 1]
This is PART 1 of two parts. If you liked this, please download Part 2. This PowerPoint presentation is a fun way to practice changing Direct Speech into Reported Speech. Directions: First you will...
View ArticleFamous Movie Quotes: PowerPoint Quiz [Part 2]
This is PART 2 of two parts. If you liked this, please download Part 1. This PowerPoint presentation is a fun way to practice changing Direct Speech into Reported Speech. Directions: First you will...
View ArticleReported Speech Transformation Worksheet Part 1
There are 27 seven sentences in direct spech to be written into reported speech. There are statements (positive and negative) questions, orders and command and suggestions. The introductory verbs are...
View ArticleReported Speech Transformation Worksheet Part 2
There are 29 seven sentences in direct spech to be written into reported speech. There are statements (positive and negative) questions, orders and command and suggestions. The introductory verbs are...
View ArticleReported Speech Transformation Worksheet Part 3
There are 20 sentences in direct speech to be written into reported speech. There are only statements (positive and negative). The introductory verbs are given in each sentence. There is enough space...
View ArticleReported Speech Transformation Worksheet Part 4
There are 110 sentences in direct spech to be written into reported speech. There are statements (positive and negative) questions, orders and command and suggestions. The introductory verbs are given...
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