Reported Speech

Christine said, "I like to swim at night."

Reported speech: Christine said that she liked to swim at night.

Fred said, "I want to see '42.'"

Reported speech: Fred said that he wanted to see "42."

We use "reported speech" to explain what someone said.

Can you make up some examples of "reported speech"?

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