Reported Speech Quiz

What is reported speech?

• Reported speech is when we report or repeat what someone else has said, using our own words.

• Reported speech is when we report or repeat what someone else has done, using our own words.

• Reported speech is when we report or repeat what we have said, using someone else's words.

• Reported speech is when we report or repeat what someone else has written, using our own words.

What are the key words used to introduce reported speech?

Change the following direct speech into reported speech: 'I love ice cream.'

• She said that she loved ice cream.

• She said that she loves ice cream.

• She said that she loves ice cream.

• She said that she loves ice cream.

Change the following direct speech into reported speech: 'She said, 'I will be there tomorrow.''

• She said that she will be there tomorrow.

• She said that she is going to be there tomorrow.

• She said that she will be here tomorrow.

• She said that she would be there tomorrow.

Change the following direct speech into reported speech: 'He asked, 'Where is the nearest library?''

• He asked where the nearest library was.

• He asked where is the nearest library.

• He asked where the nearest library is.

• He asked where the nearest library were.

Change the following direct speech into reported speech: 'They exclaimed, 'We won the game!''

• They exclaimed that they won the game.

• They exclaimed that they had won the game.

• They exclaimed that they have won the game.

• They exclaimed that they will win the game.

Change the following direct speech into reported speech: 'She said, 'I have already finished my homework.''

• She said that she had already finished her homework.

• She said that she finished her homework already.

• She said that she has already finished her homework.

• She said that she already finished her homework.

Change the following direct speech into reported speech: 'He asked, 'Can you help me with this?''

• He asked if I could help him with this.

• He asked if I will help him with this.

• He asked if I could help him with that.

• He asked if I can help him with this.

Change the following direct speech into reported speech: 'They shouted, 'Stop!'

• They shouted to start.

• They shouted to go.

• They shouted to stop.

• They shouted to continue.

Change the following direct speech into reported speech: 'She said, 'I am going to the party.''

• She said that she went to the party.

• She said that she will go to the party.

• She said that she is going to the party.

• She said that she was going to the party.