CSAG6 Exercise 1 Reported Speech: Pronouns, Verb Tenses, and Time Expressions

Direct Speech:

“I will call you tomorrow,” she said.

Reported Speech:

She said that _____ would call _____ the next day.

• she / me

• she / him

• she / you

• I / you

Direct Speech:

“My father gave me this book yesterday,” he said.

Reported Speech:

He said that his father had given him _____ book _____.

• that / the day before

• the / the day after

• his / the last day

• that / the last day

Direct Speech:

“We saw her last week,” they said.

Reported Speech:

They said that _____ had seen her _____ week.

• we / previous week

• they / previous week

• them / last week

• he / last week

Direct Speech:

“Are you coming to my party tonight?” she asked me.

Reported Speech:

She asked me if _____ was coming to _____ party _____.

• I / her / that night

• he / my / tonight

• she / her / following night

• I / my / last night

Direct Speech:

“He didn’t like these shoes,” she said.

Reported Speech:

She said that he didn’t like _____ shoes.

• these

• those

• them

• their

Direct Speech:

“She is working here now,” he said.

Reported Speech:

He said that she was working _____ then.

• here

• there

• where

• now

Direct Speech:

“I met John two days ago,” she said.

Reported Speech:

She said that she had met John _____.

• two days ago

• two days after

• two days following

• two days before