Reported Speech - Basic check

Tim said: "I will buy a new house next month."

==> Tim said that he would buy a new house _________.

• the previous month

• the following month

• the month before

My mom said: "I am baking a lemon cake now."

==> My mom said that she was baking a lemon cake ______.

• before

• later

• then

My friend said: "My parents are going to celebrate their wedding the day after tomorrow."

==> My friend said that her parents were going to celebrate their wedding _______________.

• one day later

• two days later

• three days later

My brother said to me: "Tomorrow, we must clean our rooms."

==> My brother told me that ____________ we had to clean our rooms.

• the day before

• the day after

• the after day

Mary said: "My bike was broken three days ago."

==> Mary said that her bike had been broken three days ______.

• before

• after

• then

The teacher said: "Today, we will practice about tenses."

==> The teacher said that ________ they would practice about tenses.

• this day

• that day

• these days

The doctor asked Hoa: "Can you come to check again next Friday?"

==> The doctor asked Hoa if she could come to check again _________.

• the last Friday

• the later Friday

• the following Friday

He said: "I come to take back these bags."

=> He said that he came to take back ______ bags.

• that

• this

• those

Jim told Hung: "I met your girlfriend the day before yesterday."

=> Jim told Hung that he had met Hung's girlfriend ___________.

• two days before

• two days later

• in two days' time

The man told a little boy: "Please don't throw your rubbish here."

The man told a little boy not to throw his rubbish ________.

• there

• their

• this