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1 “I want some water,” said the suspect. The suspect said (that) he/she wanted some water. 2 “The earth moves around the sun,” said my teacher. My teacher said (that) the earth moves around the sun. 3 “I?ve seen the film,” said my father. My father said (that) he had seen the film. 4 “The man is running quickly,” said the witness. The witness said (that) the man was running quickly. 5 “I was born in 1998,” the boy said. The boy said (that) he was born in 1998. 6 “Do you like reading detective stories?” asked Millie. Millie asked if/whether I liked reading detective stories. 7 “Where are you going?” asked Mr. Smith. Mr. Smith asked where you were going. 8 “Have you finished your homework?” asked my mother. My mother asked if/whether I had finished my homework. 9 “We will be back tomorrow,” said Mr. Jones. Mr. Jones said (that) they would be back the next day. 10 Lucy said, “I will have supper outside tonight.” Lucy said (that) she would have supper outside that night. Give a summary to the key points of changing a direct speech into a reported speech. Remind the students that we also need to change the adverbials of a sentence when a direct speech is changed into a reported speech. Give a summary and help the students to figure out the methods. Step 6 Prepare a quiz for the students to do and check the answers. A. Fill in the blanks with the right forms of the given words. 1 We were very surprised that Tom was charged with _______ (rob). 2 Uncle Wang sells newspaper