reported speech

Put the verb in brackets into the correct tense by moving the reported verb one step back into the past when necessary.

1. I'm working in Dallas today. / He said he _____ (work) in Dallas that day.
2. I think he will win the election. / She said she _____ (think) he _____ (win) the election.
3. Anna lives in London. / Peter says Anna _____ (live) in London.
4. My father is going to visit us next week. / Frank said his father ______ (visit) them the following week.
5. They bought a brand new Mercedes! / She said they _____ (buy) a brand new Mercedes.
6. I have worked at the company since 1997. / She said she _____ (work) at the company since 1997.
7. They are watching TV at the moment. / She said they _____ (watch) TV at that moment.
8. Francis drives to work every day. / He said Francis _____ (drive) to work every day.
9. Alan thought about changing his job last year. / Alan said that he _____ (think) about changing his job the previous year.

1. Susan is flying to Chicago tomorrow. / Susan said she _____ (fly) to Chicago the next day.
2. George went to the hospital last night. / Peter said that George _____ (go) to the hospital the preceding night.
3. I enjoy playing golf on Saturdays. / Ken says that he _____ (enjoy) playing golf on Saturdays.
4. I will change jobs soon. / Jennifer told me she _____ (change) jobs soon.
5. Frank is getting married in July. / Anna tells me that Frank ______ (get married) in July.
6. October is the best month of the year. / The teacher says that October _____ (be) the best month of the year.
7. Sarah wants to buy a new house. / Jack told me that his sister ______ (want) to buy a new house.
8. They are working hard on the new project. / The boss told me that they _____ (work) hard on the new project.
9. We've lived here for ten years. / Frank told me that they _____ (live) there for ten years.
10. I take the subway to work every day. / Ken tells me he _____ (take) the subway to work every day.
11. Angela prepared lamb for dinner yesterday. / Peter told us that Angela ______ (prepare) lamb for dinner the day before.

Conditionals practice

Verb tenses general practice

verb tenses

https://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/grammar/tenses_table.pdf

Past or Present Perfect Tense – Simple form 

1. The weather _________________ (be) awful in the past few days.
 2. We _________________ (wash) the dishes. They’re clean now.
 3. _____________________________ (your course, start) yet?
 4. Emma _________________ (pack) her suitcase last night.
 5. They _________________ (close) the factory. – Really? When ______________________ (that happen) ? 
6. Shall we play tennis? We _________________ (not play) since we were children.
 7. The airplane _________________ (land) . The pilot is just getting out. 
8. Prices _________________ (go) up. Everything is more expensive this year.
 9. I’m tired. We _________________ (walk) 10 miles.
 10. The Queen _________________ (arrive) in an RAF helicopter last night. 

Write sentences from the words in the given tense.
 1. He – be – an interesting man (past simple)
 2. I – arrive – at 11. (going-to future)
 3. I – not do – that – if – I – be – you (conditional 1 and past simple) 
4. Many people – wear – dark clothes – night (present simple)
 5. He – discuss – the topic – for the last two weeks (present perfect progressive) 
6. They – just finish – homework (present perfect simple) 
7. She –get up- now? (present progressive) 
8. Prime Minster – speak – on TV – but - he – ill (conditional 2 and past perfect simple)
 9. When – he – come back –workers – already clean –pavement (past simple and past perfect simple) 
10. What –you – do - yesterday evening?(past progressive)  

Modals and practice

https://www.uv.mx/personal/damorales/files/2013/01/modals-ilovepdf-compressed.pdf