DIRECT AND INDIRECT SPEECH

Direct Speech is..

• the reporting of speech by using similar words to the speaker.

• the reporting of speech by rephrasing what the speaker said.

• the reporting of speech by repeating the exact words of the speaker.

• the reporting of speech at the exact time it was said.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

My mom told me last night if I had had a spare time. It means .....

• My mom asked me, "Do you have a spare time?"

• My mom asked me, "Have you had a spare time?"

• My mom asked me, "Did you have a spare time?"

• My mom asked me, " Had you had a spare time?"

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Indirect speech is...

• expresses what was said without using the exact words.

• expresses what was said using the exact words.

• where someone else expresses what was said.

• where someone expresses their own words.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

Indirect speech is also known as what?

• Repeated speech

• Repeated statements

• Reported speech

• Reported statements

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

X : "What does she say to you?"

Y : She told me ......

• She needed help

• She needs help

• She had needed help

• She has needed help

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Speech marks are needed for what?

• Direct Speech

• Indirect Speech

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Which of these sentences has punctuated speech correctly?

• “Do you want any sweets?” my dad asked. “I’m just about to go to the shop.”
• “Do you want any sweets? my dad asked”. I’m just about to “go to the shop.”
• Do you want any sweets? “my dad asked”. “I’m just about to go to the shop.”
• “Do you want any sweets?” “my dad asked.” I’m just about to go to the shop.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Which of these sentences has punctuated speech correctly?

• “Watch out for” that puddle! Dad yelled.
• “Watch out for that puddle!” Dad yelled.
• Watch out for that puddle! “Dad yelled.”
• Watch out for “that puddle!” Dad yelled.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

Mother asked Ben, "Are you going to marry her?"

• Mother asked Ben if he was going to marry her.

• Mother asked Ben if he is going to marry her.

• Mother asks Ben if he is going to marry her.

• Mother asks Ben if he was going to marry her.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

Ashley asked me if I had come to the party before. In other words, Ashley said "..........."

• Did you come to the party the day before?

• Do you come to the party before?

• Have you come to the party

• Did you come to the party yesterday?

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4