Minitest 15

Ex1. Rewrite these sentences into reported speech:

1. "I am reading a new novel," said Alice.

   ->__________________________

2. "We completed the assignment," they mentioned.

   -> ____________________________________

3. "I’ll meet you next week," he told her.

   -> ____________________________

4. "You saw a doctor," the nurse said.

   -> __________________________

5. "Where did I leave my keys?" Tom asked me.

   -> ________________________________

6. "Are you attending the concert?" Jane asked her friend.

   -> ______________________________________

Ex2. Choose the correct answer.

1. "I need to get some rest," Lisa said.

• A. Lisa said she needs to get some rest.

• B. Lisa said she needed to get some rest.

• C. Lisa said she needs getting some rest.

• D. Lisa said she needed getting some rest.

2. "We are flying to New York now" they mentioned.

• A. They mentioned they are flying to New York tomorrow.

• B. They mentioned they were flying to New York then.

• C. They mentioned they were flying to New York tomorrow.

• D. They mentioned they are flying to New York then.

3. "I saw Jane two days ago," he stated.

• A. He stated he saw Jane two days ago.

• B. He stated he had seen Jane two days before.

• C. He stated he had seen Jane two days ago.

• D. He stated he saw Jane the day before.