Reported Speech (Estilo indirecto)

Ejercicio 1: Transformación a Estilo Indirecto

Transforma las siguientes oraciones de estilo directo a estilo indirecto.

1. "I'm working on the project right now," she said.
2. "We will finish the construction by next month," the engineer claimed.
3. "Why did you leave the meeting early yesterday?" the manager asked me.
4. "Don't touch that button or the alarm will go off," he warned us.
5. "I can help you with the presentation if you need me," my colleague said.
6. "Where have you been all this time?" she asked him.
7. "Let's go to the cinema tonight," he suggested.
8. "I must finish this report by tomorrow," she explained.
9. "What were you doing when the incident occurred?" the police officer asked.
10. "I may not be able to attend the conference," he told them.

Ejercicio 2: Opción Múltiple - Patrones de Verbos

Elige la opción correcta para completar cada oración en estilo indirecto.

1. She encouraged ________ for the leadership position.
   a) me to apply
   b) me applying
   c) that I apply

2. He denied ________ the confidential documents.
   a) to leak
   b) leaking
   c) that leak

3. The director suggested ________ the meeting until next week.
   a) to postpone
   b) us to postpone
   c) postponing

4. They warned ________ that the weather might worsen.
   a) us
   b) to us
   c) for us

5. She reminded ________ what documents to bring to the interview.
   a) me
   b) to me
   c) for me

6. He apologized ________ late to the appointment.
   a) for being
   b) to be
   c) that he was

7. The teacher explained ________ the problem correctly.
   a) how to solve
   b) how we solve
   c) to solve

8. They accused him ________ company funds.
   a) to misuse
   b) of misusing
   c) for misusing

9. She insisted ________ for the meal.
   a) on paying
   b) to pay
   c) that pay

10. He promised ________ the project on time.
    a) completing
    b) to complete
    c) that complete

Ejercicio 3: Rellenar los Espacios con el Verbo Adecuado

Completa los espacios en blanco con la forma correcta del verbo entre paréntesis, usando el patrón adecuado para el verbo de reporting.

1. She advised him ________ (consider) all options before deciding.
2. He admitted ________ (make) a mistake in the calculations.
3. They urged the committee ________ (approve) the proposal immediately.
4. The manager insisted on ________ (hold) an emergency meeting.
5. She reminded me ________ (bring) my passport to the airport.
6. He warned us ________ (not, approach) the dangerous area.
7. They congratulated her on ________ (win) the competition.
8. The expert explained how ________ (operate) the complex machinery.
9. She suggested ________ (take) a different approach to the problem.
10. He denied ________ (receive) the email we sent last week.

Ejercicio 4: Corrección de Errores

Algunas de estas oraciones en estilo indirecto contienen un error. Encuéntralo y corrígelo. Si la oración es correcta, escribe "OK".

1. She said me that she would be late.
2. He asked where was the nearest station.
3. They suggested to go for a walk.
4. She warned not to touch the wet paint.
5. He explained that the system had been upgraded the previous week.
6. They accused him for stealing the ideas.
7. She promised sending the documents by email.
8. He reminded me to lock the door.
9. They insisted on pay for dinner.
10. She advised that I should to see a specialist.

Ejercicio 5: Transformación con Verbos de Reporting

Reescribe cada cita directa usando el verbo de reporting entre paréntesis y la estructura gramatical adecuada.

1. "You should take a break," my friend said to me. (advise)
2. "Yes, I broke the vase," the child said. (admit)
3. "Let's invest in renewable energy," the CEO said. (suggest)
4. "I'll definitely finish the report by Friday," she said. (promise)
5. "Don't forget to call the client," my boss said to me. (remind)
6. "It was you who leaked the information!" he said to his colleague. (accuse)
7. "I'm sorry I didn't attend the meeting," she said. (apologize)
8. "Please, please help me with this problem," he said to her. (beg)
9. "This is how you should complete the form," the officer said to us. (explain)
10. "You are responsible for this success," the manager said to the team. (congratulate)

Ejercicio 6: Transformación a Estructura Impersonal

Reescribe las siguientes oraciones usando la estructura impersonal "It + passive reporting verb + that..."

1. People believe that the economic situation will improve next year.
2. Experts suggest that climate change is accelerating.
3. Everyone knows that he is a brilliant scientist.
4. Journalists report that the negotiations are progressing well.
5. Authorities expect that the population will continue to grow.

Ejercicio 7: Traducción (Inglés > Español)

Traduce las siguientes oraciones en estilo indirecto al español.

1. He admitted having made a serious error in judgment.
2. She persuaded me to reconsider my decision.
3. The doctor advised him to get more rest.
4. They warned us that the road ahead was blocked.
5. He denied having any knowledge of the incident.

Ejercicio 8: Traducción (Español > Inglés)

Traduce las siguientes oraciones al inglés usando estilo indirecto.

1. Me pidió que no revelara la información confidencial.
2. Él insistió en que éramos nosotros los responsables.
3. El profesor nos explicó cómo resolver la ecuación.
4. Ella nos aconsejó que evitáramos esa zona por la noche.
5. Se cree que el antiguo manuscrito fue destruido en el incendio.