Reported speech

Reported speech

4 ESO A

Fill in the Blank

Put the words in the correct order.

was / Mark / he / admitted / leaving / the following morning

Fill in the Blank

Put the words in the correct order.

had / the previous day / John / been / he / the zoo / mentioned / to

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Put the words in the correct order.

could / Julie / come / she / the party / told / us / to

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct sentence in reported speech. Use the verbs in brackets.

‘I am a professional singer.’

(state)

• Amy stated (that) she was a professional singer.

• Amy stated (that) she is a professional singer.

• Amy stated (that) she has been a professional singer.

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct sentence in reported speech. Use the verbs in brackets.

‘I am going to see my grandparents next weekend.’

(state)

• Mark stated that he was going to see her grandparents the following weekend.

• Mark stated he was going to see his grandparents the following weekend.

• Mark stated that he is going to see her grandparents the following weekend.

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct sentence in reported speech. Use the verbs in brackets.

‘I can’t leave early today.’

(complain)

• Luke complained (that) he can't leave early that day.

• Luke complained (that) he can't left early today.

• Luke complained (that) he couldn't leave early that day.

Fill in the Blank

Rewrite the sentence in reported speech. Use the verb and the name given.

‘I will be the next Messi’

(Daniel / boast)

Fill in the Blank

Rewrite the sentence in reported speech. Use the verb and the name given.

‘My friend lost her tablet yesterday.’

(Susan / reveal)

Fill in the Blank

Rewrite the underlined words in the reported question.

‘Have you tried fondue?’

The chef asked us _______________ fondue.

Fill in the Blank

Rewrite the underlined words in the reported question.

‘Do you want to do a funny monologue?’

The scriptwriter asked me ________________ to do a funny monologue.

Fill in the Blank

Rewrite the underlined words in the reported command.

‘Stop taking photos!’

The organizer told the visitors _____________ photos.

Fill in the Blank

Rewrite the underlined words in the reported request.

‘Don’t close the door, please.’

The teacher asked me ______________ the door.

Fill in the Blank

Rewrite the underlined words in the reported question.

‘What do you want for lunch?’

My parents asked me ________________ for lunch.

Fill in the Blank

Rewrite the underlined words in the reported question.

‘Where did you go last summer?’

My friend asked me ________________ last summer.