Ex. Completa le frasi con l’alternativa corretta.

1. A told.

B said.

2. A said.

B told.

3. A tells.

B say.

4. A said.

B tell.

Ex. Riferisci le frasi con le parole date, cambia i tempi verbali quando il verbo dichiarativo è al passato.

1. He told me he was a dentist.
2. Federica told me she was working in Rome.
3. Sam said Dave was in the canteen.
4. Harry says the match had been cancelled.
5. Mr Green told me your office was on the third floor.
6. Julia says she would see me tomorrow.
7. Belinda tells me Jack was looking for a new job.
8. Lena told me she was going to be late for work.
9. Charles says he was hoping to go to London next year.
10. Erica said she would be a little late for lunch.
11. Judith told me she had worked here for over ten years.
12. Alice said she was getting a new phone for my birthday.
13. Boris says Suzy was been to New York.
14. Sue tells me it was Jake’s birthday tomorrow.

Ex. Riferisci quanto ha dichiarato il calciatore Wade Moody durante un dopo-partita. Usa he said… e cambia i tempi verbali.

1. He said he thought England played well.
2. He said he thought 2-1 was a fair result.
3. He said he was looking forward to the semi-final against Italy.
4. He said Italy were a very good side.
5. He said he was sure it would be a great game.
6. He said he was confident England would win.
7. Riferisci quello che ti è stato chiesto di fare.
8. She told us to wait here, everyone.
9. Mr Jones told him don’t to be late.
10. Their father told them to be quiet.
11. She told him don’t to be silly.
12. He told them to go away, all of them.
13. She told her don’t to press that button.

Ex. Riferisci le domande con is asking, is wondering or wants to know.

1. Bella wants to know what time we are meeting.
2. Roy is wondering Alisa going to the party.
3. Dan is asking we need to dress up.
4. Kris wants to know how I’m getting there.
5. Dave is asking he is invited.

Ex. Riferisci queste richieste che ti sono state fatte con i verbi tra parentesi.

1. She asked me to help she.
2. He wanted me I would text he later.
3. Billy asked me don’t to eat all the pizza.
4. Oscar wanted me you can leave early.
5. My mum told me don’t to make a mess.
6. The teacher ask me did Unit 99 for homework.

Ex. Immagina che ti siano stati rivolti questi commenti. Riferiscili con le parole date e/o me se necessario.

1. Danny promised me you would call me later.
2. Sue invited me to go with them.
3. Toby denies he didn’t break the window.
4. Daniela has offered would help me with my homework.
5. William accused me deleted the file.
6. Carla is complaining me you had been waiting for hours.
7. Tony reminded me to remember to email Jim.
8. Sally encouraged me to go on.