INDIRECT SPEECH IN PRESENT AND PAST TENSE

He said, "I like this song."

• He said that I liked this song.

• He said that he likes this song.

• He said that he liked that song.

• He said that he likes that song.

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CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

In transforming direct to indirect speech, simple past tense goes to _______________________ tense.

• simple past tense

• simple present tense

• past perfect

• past progressive

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CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

What punctuation mark is used to tell exactly what the speaker says?

• comma

• period

• exclamation point

• quotation mark

This refers to the kind of speech which uses exactly the words of the speaker.

• indirect speech

• part of speech

• figures of speech

• direct speech

What is the other term for indirect speech?

• direct speech

• part of speech

• reported speech

• figures of speech

Which of the sentences below is a reported speech?

• "I like her sweet and loving presence."

• The boy said, " Sam arrived late at the party."

• Simon, what are you doing here!

• The front desk officer said that she encountered a very boastful guest.

1) "He works in a bank." she said

• She said that he worked in a bank.

• She said that he works in a bank.

• She said that he work in a bar.

• She say that he works in a bank.

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CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.3

2. "I'm coming!"

• She said that she is coming.

• She said that I am coming.

• She said that she was coming.

• She saythat she was coming.

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CCSS.L.9-10.1

4."I don't like chocolate."

• She said that she don't like chocolate

• She said that she didn't like chocolate.

• She say that she didn't like chocolate.

• She said that she didn't likes chocolate

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CCSS.L.9-10.1

5. "She's living in Paris for a few months."

• She said that she was living in Paris for a few months.

• She said that she is living in Paris for a few months.

• She said that she was live in Paris for a few months.

• She say that she was living in Paris for a few months

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.2