Reported Speech Quiz

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

• He said that he is going to the market.

• He said that he was going to the market.

• He said that he goes to the market.

• He said that he will go to the market.

Which of the following is the correct reported speech for the direct speech: She said, 'I have finished my homework.'

• She said that she had finished her homework.

• She said that she will finish her homework.

• She said that she finished her homework.

• She said that she has finished her homework.

Choose the correct reported speech for the direct speech: They said, 'We are going to the party.'

• They said that they have gone to the party.

• They said that they will go to the party.

• They said that they were going to the party.

• They said that they are going to the party.

Convert the direct speech into reported speech: She said, 'I have been waiting for an hour.'

• She said that she will be waiting for an hour.

• She said that she had been waiting for an hour.

• She said that she has been waiting for an hour.

• She said that she is waiting for an hour.

Which of the following is the correct reported speech for the direct speech: He said, 'I am reading a book.'

• He said that he was reading a book.

• He said that he is reading a book.

• He said that he will read a book.

• He said that he has read a book.

Choose the correct reported speech for the direct speech: They said, 'We have completed the project.'

• They said that they had completed the project.

• They said that they will complete the project.

• They said that they are completing the project.

• They said that they have completed the project.

What is the reported speech for the direct speech: She said, 'I can speak French.'

• She said that she could speak French.

• She said that she speaks French.

• She said that she can speak French.

• She said that she will speak French.

Which of the following is the correct reported speech for the direct speech: She said, 'I am cooking dinner.'

• She said that she was cooking dinner.

• She said that she has cooked dinner.

• She said that she will cook dinner.

• She said that she is cooking dinner.