Adult grammar - Reported speech - statement

His paintings were very colorful, but I liked hers paintings better.

Mine eyes are the color blue.

I like listening to Bruno Mars more than Michael Jackson, but he dance moves are far more iconic.

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"I don't speak Italian." she said.

$$\rightarrow$$ She said ...

• She did not speak Italian.

• She does not speak Italian.

• I did not speak Italian.

• She had not spoken Italian.

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He said "I like music."

He said ...

• He liked music.

• He likes music.

• I liked music.

• I like music.

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"I am reading a book." he explained

He explained that ...

• I am reading a book.

• He is reading a book.

• He was reading a book.

• He read a book.

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"Bill arrived on Saturday." he said

He said that ...

• Bill arrived on Saturday.

• Bill had arrived on Saturday.

• Bill arrives on Saturday.

• Bill was arriving on Saturday.

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"You should go to bed early."

She ...

• She told me that she should go to bed early.

• She told me that she shall go to bed early.

• She told me that I should go to bed early.

• She told me that I shall go to bed early.

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"He could read when he was three."

He said that ...

• "He could read when he was three."

• he could read when he was three.

• He can read when he was three.

• "He had been reading when he was three."

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"I didn't go to the party."

She said that ...

• she hadn't gone to the party

• she was not going to the party

• she did not go to the party

• I hadn't gone to the party

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"I was waiting for the bus when he arrived."

She said that ...

• she had been waiting for the bus when he arrived

• she had waited for the bus when he arrived

• she was waiting for the bus when he arrived

• she had waiting for the bus when he arrived

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He said her that he would go.

• True

• False

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She told me that she would go.

• True

• False

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Choose a correct sentence.

• They told me that they had arrived at 10 p.m.

• They said me that they had arrived at 10 p.m.

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"He went out last night."

• Anna told me that he had gone out last night.

• Anna told me that "he had gone out last night."

• Anna said me that he had gone out last night.

• Anna told me that he went out last night.

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She said "I like this song."

She said ...

• She said that she liked that song.

• She said that she liked this song.

• She said that I liked that song.

• She said me that she likes that song.

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"I saw him today." she said

She said that ...

• She had seen him that day.

• She had seen him today.

• She saw him that day.

• I had seen him that day.

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"I saw him yesterday." she said

She said that she had seen him ...

• that day

• the day before

• today

• yesterday

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He said "I live here."

He told me ...

• he lived there

• he had lived here

• he lived here

• I live there