Direct Speech Joan said, "I will finish my assign- ments." He said to me, "What are you cook- ing?" She said, "My friend visited yesterday." Kenneth said to Lisa, "Close the door." Dianne said, "Will I pass the test?" Reported Speech Joan said that she would finish her assignments. He asked me what I was cooking. She said that her friend had visited the day before. Kenneth ordered Lisa to close the door. Dianne asked whether she would pass the test.​