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AQUI TENÉIS ALGUNOS EJERCICIOS DE REPORTED SPEECH POR SEPARADOS STATEMENTS: Reported speech: statements Reported speech: statements In reported speech, the verb moves back a tense, e.g. present simple > past simple, present continuous > past continuous, etc. ‘I like heavy metal music.’ He said that he liked heavy metal music. ‘I’m studying French and Spanish.’ She said that she was studying French and Spanish. The past perfect tense and modal verbs should, could, might and ought to don’t change in reported speech. ‘You should ask him out.’ She said that I should ask him out. The two most common reporting verbs are say and tell. We use say + that + clause. He said that he was going out with Jane that night. We use tell + object pronoun + that + clause. He told me that he was going out with Jane that night. 1 Rewrite the sentences in reported speech. 1 ‘She goes out with her friends every night.’ Sue’s father said that ……………………… ……………………………………………… 2 ‘I bought the t...

PRESENT SIMPLE Present simple and present continuous Present simple We use the present simple to talk about: · regular habits and routines. We usually go rollerblading at the weekend. · permanent situations. David lives in Manchester. · scientific facts. Water boils at 100˚C. · states, not actions, e.g. like, believe, know. She doesn’t like chorizo. Present continuous We use the present continuous to talk about: · something that is happening now or ‘around now’. They’re playing tennis at the moment. · temporary situations. He’s visiting his grandparents in Ibiza. · changing or developing situations. The number of car accidents every year is increasing. · future arrangements. She’s going to the cinema this evening. 1 Complete the sentences. Use the correct form of the present simple or the present continuous. 1 At the moment Linda ……………… (work) as a motorcycle courier. 2 Tom ……………… often ………………...

AQUI OS PONGO ALGUNOS MODELOS DE ESSAYS, COMPOSICIONES POR SI OS SIRVEN DE EJEMPLOS ESSAYS. 1. ADVERTISING Lately, people watch tv a lot and this is the most important media, advertising products is one of its biggest sources of earnings. First of all, a lot of money is spent by enterprises to make very beautiful advertisements to sell their products. However, almost all these advertisements deceive the consumer, we watch beautiful women, for example, to advertise a car, or how a detergent, not only washes a shirt, when you look at it to see if it is clean, this shirt looks new. On the other hand, the majority of these advertisements are stupid ones, for example, in the “cola cao” advertisement, some time ago, a doctor said that this product helped him to do his job better. Another point is, advertisements are shown on tv at any time of the day and if you want to watch a film you have to watch at least thirty minutes of advertising too. In my opinion, advertising must be checked by the...

1) complete the text with the correct form of the verb in brackets. Too much, too young? The world of professional tennis is full of teenage stars who want (1be)............................ the best, before their minds and bodies can (2 cope)........................... with the pressure, Venus and Serena Williams' father started(3 plan)......................... their international tennis careers before these two girls (4 be)...................... even born. Steffi Graf (5 already/play).......................... regularly by the age of three or four years old, and Jennifer Capriati (6 reach)............................her first Grand Slam semi-final by the time she (7 be)............................. just fourteen. (8 be)...................... the success such child stars hope (9 achieve)................ a dream come true? Pssibly, but by the time most of these four women (10 reach)................... their twenties, the pressure of professional tennis (11 already/have)................

AQUÍ TENÉIS UNOS EJERCICIOS DE PRÁCTICA DEL ESTILO INDIRECTO Reported speech: statements Reported speech: statements In reported speech, the verb moves back a tense, e.g. present simple > past simple, present continuous > past continuous, etc. ‘I like heavy metal music.’ He said that he liked heavy metal music. ‘I’m studying French and Spanish.’ She said that she was studying French and Spanish. The past perfect tense and modal verbs should, could, might and ought to don’t change in reported speech. ‘You should ask him out.’ She said that I should ask him out. The two most common reporting verbs are say and tell. We use say + that + clause. He said that he was going out with Jane that night. We use tell + object pronoun + that + clause. He told me that he was going out with Jane that night. 1 Rewrite the sentences in reported speech. 1 ‘She goes out with her friends every night.’ Sue’s father said that ……………………… ……………………………………………… 2 ‘I bought the tickets yesterda...