Rewrite the following sentence using indirect speech. 3. The director yelled, "We will never finish this movie!"

The director yelled that we would never finish this movie.

Rewrite the following sentence using indirect speech. 4. During the movie, my friend Kate whispered, "I can't watch that part."

During the movie, my friend Kate whispered that she couldn't watch that part.

My friend Kate whispered that she couldn't watch that part during the movie.

My friend Kate whispered that she could not watch that part.

Rewrite the following sentence using indirect speech. 5. The referee added, "Both players will get three-minute penalties for their actions."

The referee added that both players would get three-minute penalties for their actions.

Rewrite the following sentence using indirect speech. 6. She said, "I'm happy to see you again."

She said that she was happy to see me again.

Rewrite the following sentences in indirect speech. 7. She told me, "My sister Penny is having a baby."

She told me that her sister Penny was having a baby.

Rewrite the following sentences in indirect speech. 8. She admitted, "I don't take piano lessons anymore."

She admitted that she didn't take piano lessons anymore.

She admitted that she did not take piano lessons anymore.

Rewrite the following sentences using direct speech. 1. Jennifer replied that she knew it was a lot of work, but it was worth the effort.

Jennifer replied, "I know it's a lot of work, but it's worth the effort."

Jennifer replied, "I know it is a lot of work, but it is worth the effort."

Jennifer replied, "I know it's a lot of work, but it is worth the effort."

Jennifer replied, "I know it is a lot of work, but it's worth the effort."

Rewrite the sentences using direct speech. 2. Moira said that the eggs were broken.

Moira said, "The eggs are broken."

Rewrite the sentences using direct speech. 3. Rolland whispered that he was going home early.

Rolland whispered, "I'm going home early."

Rolland whispered, "I am going home early."

Rewrite the following sentence using direct speech. 4. Twyla said that it could be really hard to pay off debt.

Twyla said, "It can be really hard to pay off debt."

"It can be really hard to pay off debt," said Twyla.

Rewrite the following sentence using direct speech. 5. David said that he would try harder to make new friends.

David said, "I will try harder to make new friends."

Click on the sentence in which the verb in the present perfect is correct.

He has bought his shoes at that store for years.

The teacher have explained how the scientists discovered a new medicine.

She sometimes haves shopped in that mall.

Which of the following sentences in the present perfect describes an action that began in the past and continues in the present? Click on the correct answer.

The snow has continually fallen since this morning.

She has studied the way scientists use our medical information.

The pilots have flown four different types of aircraft.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Indicate if the following sentence is direct or indirect speech:
1. The festival president declared that the band would not be performing at the festival as planned.

direct speech

indirect speech

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Indicate if the following sentence is direct or indirect speech:
2. "We were so disappointed," one music fan said.

direct speech

indirect speech

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Indicate if the following sentence is direct or indirect speech:
3. The investigators interviewed several people and then announced that they had discovered who started the riot.

direct speech

indirect speech

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Indicate if the following sentence is direct or indirect speech:
4. The festival president announced, "If you play in a band, please let us know!"

direct speech

indirect speech

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Indicate if the following sentence is direct or indirect speech:
5. The reporter asked the police chief, "Why did you force people to leave when they were just enjoying themselves?"

direct speech

indirect speech

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Rewrite the following sentence using indirect speech.
1. The bus driver said, "The bus is arriving at 3:05 p.m."

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Rewrite the following sentence using indirect speech.
2. Laura's sister complained, "This sandwich is disgusting!"

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

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Five Minute Grammar

Indicate if the following sentence is direct or indirect speech: 1. The festival president declared that the band would not be performing at the festival as planned.

Indicate if the following sentence is direct or indirect speech: 2. "We were so disappointed," one music fan said.

Indicate if the following sentence is direct or indirect speech: 3. The investigators interviewed several people and then announced that they had discovered who started the riot.

Indicate if the following sentence is direct or indirect speech: 4. The festival president announced, "If you play in a band, please let us know!"

Indicate if the following sentence is direct or indirect speech: 5. The reporter asked the police chief, "Why did you force people to leave when they were just enjoying themselves?"

Rewrite the following sentence using indirect speech.1. The bus driver said, "The bus is arriving at 3:05 p.m."

Rewrite the following sentence using indirect speech.2. Laura's sister complained, "This sandwich is disgusting!"

Rewrite the following sentence using indirect speech. 3. The director yelled, "We will never finish this movie!"

Rewrite the following sentence using indirect speech. 4. During the movie, my friend Kate whispered, "I can't watch that part."

Rewrite the following sentence using indirect speech. 5. The referee added, "Both players will get three-minute penalties for their actions."

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Indicate if the following sentence is direct or indirect speech:
1. The festival president declared that the band would not be performing at the festival as planned.

Indicate if the following sentence is direct or indirect speech:
2. "We were so disappointed," one music fan said.

Indicate if the following sentence is direct or indirect speech:
3. The investigators interviewed several people and then announced that they had discovered who started the riot.

Indicate if the following sentence is direct or indirect speech:
4. The festival president announced, "If you play in a band, please let us know!"

Indicate if the following sentence is direct or indirect speech:
5. The reporter asked the police chief, "Why did you force people to leave when they were just enjoying themselves?"

Rewrite the following sentence using indirect speech.
1. The bus driver said, "The bus is arriving at 3:05 p.m."

Rewrite the following sentence using indirect speech.
2. Laura's sister complained, "This sandwich is disgusting!"

Rewrite the following sentence using indirect speech.
3. The director yelled, "We will never finish this movie!"

Rewrite the following sentence using indirect speech.
4. During the movie, my friend Kate whispered, "I can't watch that part."

Rewrite the following sentence using indirect speech.
5. The referee added, "Both players will get three-minute penalties for their actions."