Reported Speech

Which of the following is an example of direct speech?

• She asked if I was going to the store.

• They are going to the store later.

• He said he was going to the store.

• "I am going to the store."

He said, 'I am going to the store.'

• He is going to the store.

• He was going to the store.

• He went to the store.

• He is going to the mall.

She asked, 'Are you coming with us?'

• No, I'm busy.

• I have other plans.

• Maybe later.

• Yes

They said, 'We will finish the project tomorrow.'

• They are finishing the project today.

• They will complete the project next week.

• They will finish the project tomorrow.

• They finished the project yesterday.

What is the correct reported speech for: 'I love chocolate'?

• He/She said that he/she loved chocolate.

• He/She said that he/she will love chocolate.

• He/She said that he/she loved vanilla.

• He/She said that he/she loves chocolate.

He said he loved chocolate.

• He never liked chocolate.

• He loves chocolate.

• He used to love chocolate.

• He dislikes chocolate.

Change the verb tense: 'I will call you' to reported speech.

• He said he will call you.

• He said he would call you.

• He said he calls you.

• He says he would call you.

She said she would call me.

• She forgot to call me.

• She will text me instead.

• She is busy and can't call me.

• She intends to call me.

Which reporting verb can replace 'said' in reported speech?

• mentioned

• reported

• declared

• stated

He mentioned that he was tired.

• He is feeling energetic.

• He is experiencing joy.

• He is feeling fatigued.

• He is full of enthusiasm.