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Reported Speech 3rd

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 19mins

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Class
Date
1.

The reporting verbs are:

a)

say and speak.

b)

tell and speak.

c)

say and tell.

2.

True or False?

There are three reporting verbs.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Complete with the correct introductory verb.

"Okay, Keiko can go to the party" said Keiko's mum.

Keiko's mum _______ that Keiko could go to the party.

a)

told

b)

complained

c)

agreed

d)

offered

4.

Choose the correct introductory verb

"I'll study really hard for the exam" said Luke.

Luke ___________ to study really hard for the exam.

a)

asked

b)

told

c)

admitted

d)

promised

5.

"Don't cross the road there" she said to the children.

She _______ the children not to cross the road there.

a)

recommended

b)

explained

c)

warned

d)

said

6.

"Right, let's buy the car in the morning!" we said.

We ________ to buy the car in the morning

a)

agreed

b)

promised

c)

told

d)

suggested

7.

"How about having Indian food?" I said.

I__________ having Indian food

a)

decided

b)

said

c)

promised

d)

suggested

8.

"This is how we use the present perfect" said Amy.

Amy _______how to use the present perfect.

a)

told

b)

apologized

c)

explained

d)

remind

9.

"Don't forget to buy milk!" said Antonio to Lucia.

Antonio _____________ Lucia to buy milk.

a)

reminded

b)

advised

c)

insisted

d)

warned

10.

"Can you help me with my homework, please?"

She ______ me to help her with her homework.

a)

offered

b)

wanted

c)

said

d)

asked

11.

¿Cual es la diferencia entre repored speech y direct speech?

a)

Repored speech se usa para contar algo que otra persona dijo usando sus palabras exactas y direct speech se usa para expresar algo que otra persona dijo pero contado con nuestras propias palabras

b)

Repored speech se usa para contar algo que otra persona dijo con nuestras propias palabras y direct speech se usa para contar algo que otra persona dijo con las usando palabras exactas y con comillas

12.

¿Que es DIRECT SPEECH?

a)

El direct speech se usa para contar o escribir lo que otra persona dijo usando comillas y sus palabras exactas.

b)

El direct speech se usa para expresar o escribir algo que otra persona dijo usando nuestras propias palabras.

13.

Para que se usa el "REPORED SPEECH"

a)

Se usa para decir con las palabras exactas lo que la otra persona dijo

b)

Se usa para contar, escribir o explicar algo que otra persona dijo con tus propias palabras.

c)

se usa para expresar situaciones que ocurrieron en el pasado

14.

When using Reported Speech we say

a)

The pronoun or name followed by SAID or TOLD ME

b)

The pronoun or name followed by SAID TO ME

c)

The pronoun or name followed by SAID ME

15.

Simple past / Present perfect / Past perfect change to

a)

Past perfect

b)

Simple present

c)

Future

d)

Simple past

16.

"How is your mother?"

She asked me how __________

a)

was my mother

b)

my mother was

c)

my mother is

d)

your mother was

17.

"Is my brother in the garden?"

She asked me if _____________

a)

was her brother in the garden

b)

my brother was in the garden

c)

her brother was in the garden

d)

his brother was in the garden

18.

"Did he arrive on time?"

She asked me if__________

a)

he arrived on time

b)

he had arrived on time

c)

had he arrived on time

d)

arrived on time

19.

"Will you come later?"

She asked me if ___________

a)

will you come later

b)

I would come later.

c)

I will come later

d)

would I come later

20.

Turn into reported speech: Where is he?

a)

He asked where is he

b)

He asked me where he was

c)

he asked where is he

d)

He said where he was

21.

"Have you studied reported speech before?"

She asked me if ______________

a)

I have studied reported speech before

b)

I had studied reported speech before

c)

I studied reported speech before

d)

you had studied reported speech before

22.

"My mother is taking the bus to work tomorrow". He told me that his mother ________ the bus to work tomorrow.

a)

is taking

b)

was taking

c)

will take

23.

"I will call you". I told her that I ________ her.

a)

will call

b)

Would call

c)

would have called

24.

"I loved him very much".

My sister told me that she ________ him very much.

a)

was loving

b)

had loved

c)

would love

25.

Chose the correct reported speech sentence from this sentence.

Maia, come here!

a)

She ordered Maia to come over here

b)

She ordered Maia to come there

c)

She ordered to Maia come to there

d)

She ordered Maia to come here.

26.

Chose the correct reported speech sentence from this sentence.

John, you should have gone with us.


a)

David suggested to John to go with us

b)

David said to John that he should went with them

c)

David suggested to John that he should have gone with them

d)

David told John that he should have gone with us

27.
'I'm wearing a coat,' Jock said.
a)
Jock told he is wearing a coat.
b)
Jock said he was wearing a coat.
c)
Jock say he is wearing a coat.
d)
Jock said it was wearing a coat.
28.
'You can't use pen in the exam' Ms. Moni said.
a)
Ms. Moni said us that we could not use pen in the exam.
b)
She say we can't use pen in the exam.
c)
Ms. Moni said we could not use pen to us.
d)
She told us we couldn't use pen in the exam.
29.
'I will go shopping to Altama,' said Melissa.
a)
Melissa said she would go shopping to Altama.
b)
She said she would go to shop to Altama.
c)
Melissa said I will go shopping to Altama.
d)
She said she will go shopping to Altama.
30.
'I will go to a salsa class tonight,' Pablo said
a)
Pablo said he will go to a salsa class tonight.
b)
Pablo said he would go to a salsa class tonight
c)
Pablo would go to a salsa class that night.
d)
Pablo said he would go to a salsa class that night.