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Direct and Indirect speech

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

what is a direct speech

a)

is the actual word of a person

b)

part of speech

c)

it is a reported speech

d)

when you are saying what someone said

2.

Select the answer with the correctly placed quotation marks or speech marks (“ ”).

a)

Sindy said, "I want" ice cream.

b)

Sindy said, "I want ice cream".

c)

Sindy said "I want ice cream."

d)

"Sindy said" I want ice cream.

3.

Indirect speech is used when you are saying what someone said.

a)

true

b)

false

4.

She said that she did not like strawberries.

a)

Indirect

b)

direct

5.

Turn this into a Indirect speech Mark said, " I like cake"

(add punctuations)

(a)  

6.

"I am going to the cinema tonight," said Yaw

a)

Indirect

b)

direct

c)

I don't know

7.

"My glasses are pink" said Sarah

a)

Indirect

b)

direct

c)

Non

8.

what is a direct speech?

(a)  

9.

therefore reported speech does not use speech marks

a)

true

b)

false

10.

Select the answer with the correctly placed quotation marks or speech marks (“ ”)

a)

Chole said, "The pancakes look good".

b)

Chole said, "The pancakes" look good.

c)

Chole said, "The pancakes look good."

d)

chole said "the pancakes look good."