REPORTED SPEECH

The reported speech of: She said: "I will travel to China soon"

• She said that she was traveling to China soon.

• She said she would travel to China soon.

• She said that she was going to travel to China

• She said that she will never travel to China

The direct speech of: He told me he was tired last night.

• He told me: I am tired tonight.

• He told me: I am tired this morning.

• He told me: You are tired tonight.

• He told me: My father is tired tonight.

 

Talking about reported speech when the sentence in the direct speech is in the past the sentence goes to________ in the reported speech.

• past continuous

• simple present

• present perfect

• past perfect

The direct speech for "My mom said that she had been telling me about this for a long time" is:

• My mom said: I have told you about this for a long time.

• My mom said: I tell you about this every time.

• My mom said: I have been telling you about this for a long time,

• My mom said: I told you about this.

Report this sentence correctly.

‘" I can swim really fast.’

• He said that he could swim really fast.

• He told that he could swim really fast.

• He said me that he could swim really fast.

• He told to me that he could swim really fast.

Report this sentence correctly.

‘There was an accident outside the supermarket’.

• He said there has been an accident outside the supermarket.

• He said there had been an accident outside the supermarket.

• He said there were an accident outside the supermarket.

• He said there was an accident outside the supermarket.

Which words complete the sentence?

Ana apologised for not coming. She said she had been busy ____.

• the next day.

• the following day.

• that day.

• previous day.

" I like Emily very much," Finn said.

• Finn said that he is liking Emily very much.

• Finn said that he liked Emily very much.

• Finn said that he has liked Emily very much.

• Finn said that he likes Emily very much.

Kathy said, " I'll meet you at the cinema at seven, Oliver."

• Kathy told Oliver she would meet him at the cinema at seven.

• Kathy told to Oliver she would meet him at the cinema at seven.

• Kathy told Oliver she would meet her at the cinema at seven.

• Kathy said Oliver she would meet her at the cinema at seven.

" I hated every minute of that film!" said Max.

• Max said that he had had hated every minute of the film.

• Max said that he hated every minute of the film.

• Max said that he had hated every minute of the film.

• Max said that he had every minute of the film.