Enrichment: LT 3.2.

Multiple Choice

What tense of the verb is used in the sentence below?

Educational advancements were taking place in the 1990s.

• Simple Past Tense

• Past Perfect Tense

• Past Progressive Tense

Multiple Choice

What tense of the verb is used in the sentence below?

Researchers quickly collaborated to develop vaccines.

• Simple Past Tense

• Past Perfect Tense

• Past Progressive Tense

Multiple Choice

What tense of the verb is used in the sentence below?

1. By the time I arrived at the party, they had already started the celebration.

• Simple Past Tense

• Past Perfect Tense

• Past Progressive Tense

Multiple Choice

What tense of the verb is used in the sentence below?

1. Astronauts are undergoing rigorous training at NASA's facilities.

• Present Perfect Tense

• Present Progressive Tense

• Simple Present Tense

Multiple Choice

What tense of the verb is used in the sentence below?

1. We have lived in this beautiful city for five years.

• Present Perfect Tense

• Present Progressive Tense

• Simple Present Tense

Multiple Choice

What tense of the verb is used in the sentence below?

1. Every Sunday, without fail, she diligently engages in a soul-soothing musical journey.

• Present Perfect Tense

• Present Progressive Tense

• Simple Present Tense

Multiple Choice

What tense of the verb is used in the sentence below?

1. This time tomorrow, we will be flying to our vacation destination.

• Future Perfect Tense

• Simple Future Tense

• Future Progressive Tense

Multiple Choice

What tense of the verb is used in the sentence below?

1. Mr and Mrs. Rosario will attend the most anticipated gathering of the different NGOs from different cities in the Philippines.

• Future Perfect Tense

• Simple Future Tense

• Future Progressive Tense

Multiple Choice

Convert the following direct speech to reported speech: "I will finish my homework by 8 PM," Tom said.

• Tom said he will finish his homework by 8 PM.

• Tom said he would finish his homework by 8 PM.

• Tom says he will finish his homework by 8 PM.

• Tom had said he finished his homework by 8 PM.
  

Multiple Choice

What does direct speech mean in a sentence?

• Summarizing someone's words without quoting them

• Using someone's exact words in a sentence, typically enclosed in quotation marks

• Describing an event without mentioning who said it

• Explaining what someone meant in your own words.

Multiple Choice

Given the reported speech, "She said she could swim when she was four years old," choose the original direct speech statement.

• "I can swim when I was four years old," she said.

• "I could swim when I was four years old," she said.

• "I could swim when I am four years old," she said.

• "I will swim when I was four years old," she said.

Multiple Choice

In reported speech, how do you typically change the tense of the verb from direct speech?

• From present to past

• From past to present

• From future to present

• No change is necessary

Multiple Choice

Which sentence correctly reports the question: "Can you play the piano?" asked John.

• John asked if I could play the piano.

• John asked if I can play the piano.

• John asked could I play the piano.

• John asked that I can play the piano.

Multiple Choice

How are questions converted from direct to reported speech?

• By using the same question format and adding 'he asked' or 'she asked' at the beginning.

• By changing the statement into a question form and adjusting the tense.

• By introducing the clause with 'asked' and using 'if' or 'whether' for yes/no questions, and adjusting word order for WH-questions.

• By directly quoting the question without any changes.