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WorksheetsReported Speech
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 1hrs 13mins
What is the Reported Speech?
It is what we do when we repeat what other people say.
It is when the subject of a sentence is not important.
It is how we talk about habitual activities
It is how we invite people to dance.
What do you do if the verb in your quote is in the Present Form?
You change to the Past Form.
You change it to the Progressive Form.
You leave it alone.
You tell it a joke.
What do you do if the verb in your quote is in the Past Form?
You change it to the Past Perfect.
You change it to the Present Form.
You tell it it looks pretty.
You leave it alone.
Complete the Report with the correct verb form:
Quote: "The kids are all right!"
Report: The man said that the kids (a) all right.
Complete the Report with the correct verb form (s):
Quote: "The pizzas burned because nobody was taking care of them."
Report: My boss said that the pizzas (a) because nobody had been taking care of them.
Complete the Report with the correct auxiliary form:
Quote: "My student doesn't want to get married."
Report: Our teacher said that her student (a) want to get married.
Complete the Report with the correct verb form:
Quote: "I recommend that show, it's funny."
Report: That woman said that she (a) , it was funny.
Complete the Report with the correct verb form:
Quote: "I had seen that show 20 million times."
Report: Our teacher said that she (a) that show 20 million times.
Please report the following quote: "She likes to listen to electronic music."
Please report the following quote: "My Dad and I walked 3 kms yesterday."
Please report the following quote: "They have missed the beach, but they respect the rules."
Please report the following quote: "She started climbing mountains when she was 10 years old.
Please choose the correct report: "They studied the options and chose the best candidate for the position."
She said that they had studied the options and had chosen the best candidate for the position.
She said that they study the options and chose the best candidate for the position.
She said that they had studied the options and chose the best candidate for the position.
Please choose the correct report: "Diana thinks that studying a career is the best decision right now."
My mom said that Diana thought that studying a career was the best decision right now.
My mom said that Diana had thought that that studying a career is the best decision right now.
My mom said that Diana is thinking that that studying a career was the best decision right now.
Choose the correct report: "You will floss ever day from now on."
The dentist said that I would floss every day from now on.
The dentist said that I will flossed every day from now on.
The dentist said that I would flossed every day from now on.
