Matching Pairs Reported speech - Direct speechOnline version Match the columns indicating how the sentence changes from Direct Speech to Reported Speech. by María Isabel Rodríguez Jiménez 1 Pete said, "Mom made some sandwiches." 2 Sue said, "I want to go bowling." 3 Jo said, "I´have worked hard today." 4 Beth said, "I´m reading a novel" 5 Andy said, "I´ve been waiting for an hour." Sue said (that) she wanted to go bowling. Andy said he had been waiting for an hour. Pete said his mom had made some sandwiches. Jo said she had worked hard that day. Beth said she was reading a novel. 1 Jane said, "I can help you with your homework." 2 Mom said, "You must be home early." 3 Sean said, "I´ll be there soon." 4 Frank said, "I may buy her a pair of shoes." Jane said she could help me with my homework. Sean said he would be there soon. Frank said he might buy her a pair of shoes." Mom said I had to be home early. 1 Eric said, "I saw it here." 2 Martha said, "We´re having pizza for lunch today." 3 Tina said, " I´ll call him now." 4 Bill said, "I bought this house two years ago." 5 Diane said, " If we take a taxi, we´ll get there quicker." Eric said he had seen it there. Bill said he had bought that house two years before. Tina said she would call him then. Martha said they were having pizza for lunch that day. Diane said if they took a taxi, they would get there quicker. 1 Colin said, "I met her last year." 2 Beth said, "I haven´t bought anything this year." 3 Lynn said "I´m flying to Mexico tomorrow." 4 Dad said, "I visited the doctor yesterday." 5 Bob said, "I´ll finish the report next week." Colin said he had met her the previous year. Dad said he had visited the doctor the previous day. Beth said she hadn´t bought anything that year. Bob said he would finish the report the following week. Lynn said she was flying to Mexico the following day."