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Reported Speech (all)

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 56mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

'Have you signed the contract?' ⇒ Suzan ______ .

a)

told me if I had signed the contract

b)

asked me whether I had signed the contract

c)

said if I signed the contract

2.

'Are you going to the beach today?' ⇒ She asked me

a)

whether Me was going to the beach that day

b)

if I was going to the beach that day

c)

if I were going to the beach today

3.

The INDIRECT SPEECH for Paul: "Will you send me an email?" is:

(a)  

4.

The DIRECT SPEECH for My mum ordered me to eat all my meal. is:

a)

Mum: "Eat all your meal!"

b)

You have to eat all your meal.

c)

Always eat all the meal, baby.

d)

Mum: "She ordered me to eat all your meal."

5.

"I`m not having a good evening"

(a)  

6.

What is the Reported Speech?

a)

It is what we do when we repeat what other people say.

b)

It is when the subject of a sentence is not important.

c)

It is how we talk about habitual activities

d)

It is how we invite people to dance.

7.

What do you do if the verb in your quote is in the Past Form?

a)

You change it to the Past Perfect.

b)

You change it to the Present Form.

c)

You tell it it looks pretty.

d)

You leave it alone.

8.

"Billy, go to bed!"

Mum ________ Billy to go to bed.

a)

A. said

b)

B. ordered

c)

C. offered

d)

D. reminded

9.

"Please, please let me stay out late tonight."

Molly________ her father to let her stay out late that night.

a)

A. begged

b)

B. complained

c)

C.ordered

d)

D. promised

10.

She said, "I work in a hospital."

a)

She told that I worked in a hospital.

b)

She said that she worked in a hospital.

c)

She told she worked in a hospital.

d)

She told that she works in a hospital.

11.

She said, “Did you take part in the competition”?

a)

She asked whether did she take part in the competition.

b)

She asked if she had taken part in the competition.

c)

She asked her if she would take part in the competition.

d)

She told her that she must take part in the competition.

12.

He says, "I am glad to be here this night."

a)

He said that he was glad to be there this night.

b)

He says to me he is glad to be there that night.

c)

He says that he is glad to be there that night.

d)

He said that he is glad to be there that night.

13.

She said to me, 'I can sleep alone.'

a)

She said to me that she can sleep alone.

b)

She told me that she can sleep alone.

c)

She said to me that she could sleep alone.

d)

She told me that she could sleep alone.

14.

‘I’ve got a lot of homework to do.’ said Max.

a)

Max said he haven't got a lot of homework to do.

b)

Max said he have got a lot of homework to do.

c)

Max said he had got a lot of homework to do.

d)

Max said he hasn't got a lot of homework to do.

15.

He said to her "Why are you so late? "

a)

He asked her why she is so late

b)

He asked her why he was so late

c)

He asked her why she was so late.

d)

He asked her why was she so late.

16.

Mr Brown said to his wife, "I don't feel like going out this evening.”

a)

Mr Brown told his wife he didn’t feel like going out that evening

b)

Mr Brown told his wife she didn’t feel like going out that evening

c)

Mr Brown told his wife he didn’t feel like going out this evening

d)

Mr Brown told his wife he doesn't feel like going out that evening

17.

Edward said, ‘I spoke to your friend Ellie last night.’

a)

Edward said that he had spoken to my friend Ellie the following night.

b)

Edward said that he had spoken to your friend Ellie the previous night.

c)

Edward said that he had spoken to your friend Ellie the following night.

d)

Edward said that he had spoken to my friend Ellie the previous night.

18.

‘I’m going to be late home from work tonight.’ Mum said that...

a)

she was going to be late from work tonight.

b)

she were going to be late from work tonight.

c)

she waz going to be late from work tonight.

d)

she was going to late from work tonight.

19.

‘Are you British?’

a)

The official asked me if I was British.

b)

The official told me wheter I would be British.

c)

The official asked me whether I was British.

d)

The official asked me if I will be British.

20.
"Have they finished the test?"
a)
She asked if they have finished the test.
b)
She asked had they finished the test.
c)
She asked if they finished the test.
d)
She asked if they had finished the test.
21.
"Why didn't you answer my phone?"
a)
He wanted to know why I hadn't answered his phone.
b)
He asked me why hadn't I answered his phone.
c)
He wanted to know why I didn't answer his phone.
d)
He asked me why I didn't answer his phone.
22.
"Please send me this e-mail."
a)
He asked me to send him that e-mail.
b)
He asked me to sent him that e-mail.
c)
He asked me send him this e-mail.
d)
He asked me to have sent him that email.
23.

“Don’t do it!”

a)

She ask me not to do it.

b)

She told me to not do it.

c)

She asked me not to do it.

d)

She told me not to do it.

24.

“What are you doing tomorrow?”

a)

She asked me what were you doing the next day.

b)

She asked me what I were doing the next day.

c)

She asked me what I was doing the next day.

d)

She asked me what I was doing the next day?

25.

"Have you studied reported speech before?"

a)

She asked me if I had studied reported speech before.

b)

She asked me if I had studied reported speech before?

c)

She asked me if I had studied reported speech the day before.

d)

She asked me if I studied reported speech before.