Corrigé discours rapporté : exercices d’anglais 3e

1. She told me : une personne suit le verbe.
2. He said that : pas de personne.
3. Can you tell me the time? : tell + personne.
4. They said goodbye : expression figée.
5. Tell the truth! : expression figée.
6. What did the teacher say to you? : say to sb, base verbale après did.
7. My brother told us a funny story : tell a story.
8. « I’m hungry, » Sam said.

1. He said he lived in Leeds.
2. He said he was watching a film.
3. He said he had lost his keys.
4. He said he had seen the accident.
5. He said he would call me.
6. He said he could swim.
7. He said he had to leave.
8. He said he didn’t like spinach.

1. Emma said (that) she was going to the cinema.
2. Tom said (that) he didn’t understand the exercise.
3. My parents told me (that) they had bought a new car.
4. Lucy told me (that) she would help me.
5. The boys said (that) they couldn’t come to the party.
6. Mr Smith said (that) he had met my sister in town.
7. Anna said (that) her dog was ill.

1. Jack said he was leaving the next day.
2. Kate said she had seen her the day before.
3. They said they were busy then.
4. He told me he would meet me there.
5. She said she had bought that jacket the week before.
6. Ben said the match was that day.

1. She asked me if I was tired.
2. He asked her if she liked jazz. (do disparaît)
3. The teacher asked us if we had finished.
4. Mia asked me if I would come the next day.
5. The coach asked him if he could swim.
6. My friend asked me if I had seen the film.

On peut aussi employer whether à la place de if.

1. She asked me where I lived.
2. He asked what time it was.
3. Mum asked my sister why she was crying.
4. They asked us how we had got there.
5. The journalist asked who would win. (who est sujet : l’ordre ne change pas)
6. The teacher asked him what he had done.

1. I wonder if she is coming.
2. I wonder why he left.
3. I wonder how this machine works.
4. I wonder where my keys are.
5. I wonder if it will rain tomorrow.
6. I wonder what time the shop opens.

I wonder est au présent : aucune concordance, mais l’ordre sujet + verbe est obligatoire et le point final remplace le point d’interrogation.

1. The teacher told us to sit down.
2. Mum told me not to touch the cake.
3. She asked him to close the door.
4. Dad told us not to be late.
5. The guide told the visitors to turn off their phones.

1. She told me that she was ill. (ou She said that she was ill.)
2. He said that he was hungry. (ou He told us that he was hungry.)
3. I asked him where he lived.
4. Yesterday, she asked me if I was ready.
5. I wonder what time it is.
6. They asked us if we wanted to come.

1. She told me (that) she was tired.
2. He said (that) he would come the next day.
3. I wonder why she left. (ou why she has left)
4. They asked me if I liked football.
5. Can you tell me where the station is?
6. The teacher told us not to talk.

1. The journalist asked her what she had seen.
2. She said she had been walking her dog in the park when she heard a loud noise. On accepte aussi she was walking her dog : le past continuous est souvent conservé.
3. He asked her where she had been exactly. (ou where she was exactly)
4. She said she had seen two men running towards a red car.
5. He asked her if she had told the police.
6. She told him she would go to the police station the next day to sign her statement.
7. He asked her if she could describe the men. She said she couldn’t because it had been too dark.

Réponse modèle :

1. Zoe said she was organising a picnic on Saturday.
2. She asked me if I could bring some sandwiches.
3. She said she had invited the whole class.
4. She told me not to tell Max.
5. She said it was a surprise for his birthday.
6. She asked me if I would be free in the afternoon.