Grade 8-Reported Speech-Statements and Requests & Orders

"He will come tomorrow".

She told me that he ________ tomorrow.

• a. is coming

• b. will come

• c. would come

• d. came

"I see the clouds.".

She told me that she ________ the clouds.

• a. sees

• b. is seeing

• c. saw

• d. had seen

"My mother is taking the bus to work tomorrow".

He told me that his mother ________ the bus to work the next day.

• a. is taking

• b. was taking

• c. will take

• d. had been taking

"I will call you".

I told her that I ________ her.

• a. will call

• b. called

• c. would call

• d. would have called

"I have been there".

She told me that she ________ there.

• a. had been

• b. has been

• c. was

• d. would be

6. "I will be studying tomorrow".

I told him that I ________ the next day.

• a. am studying

• b. would be studying

• c. will study

• d. will be studying

7. "Open the window!".

He asked me ________ the window.

• a. to open

• b. open

• c. opened

• d. opening

Julia said that she ___________ there at noon.

• a. is going to be

• b. was going to be

• c. will be

• d. can be

He _______ that he was leaving way that afternoon.

• a. told me

• b. told to me

• c. said me

• d. says to me

He asked the children _________too much noise.

• a. not to make

• b. not making

• c. don’t make

• d. if they don’t make