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E9-UNIT 3-REPORRTED SPEECH

Total questions: 70

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

"He will come tomorrow".

She told me that he ________ tomorrow.

a)

is coming

b)

will come

c)

would come

2.

"I see the clouds.". He told me that she ________ the clouds.

a)

sees

b)

is seeing

c)

saw

3.

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

a)

is taking

b)

was taking

c)

will take

4.

"I am happy". She told me that she ________ happy.

a)

has been

b)

is

c)

was

5.

"I loved him very much".

My sister told me that she ________ him very much.

a)

was loving

b)

had loved

c)

would love

6.

"Yeah, I've been to Greece.". My friend told me that he ________ to Greece.

a)

been

b)

had been

c)

was

7.

"I have been to that bar.".

He told me that he ________ to that bar.

a)

had been

b)

will have been

c)

is being

8.

"I am writing an email to my girlfriend."

He told me that he ________ an email to his girlfriend.

a)

is writing

b)

was writing

c)

writes

9.

'I have to pass the English exam,' said Jesús.

a)

Jesús said that he has to pass the English exam.

b)

He said that he has to pass the English exam.

c)

Jesús said he had pass the English exam.

d)

He said he had to pass the English exam.

10.

"I sing with the teacher"

a)

She said she sang with the teacher

b)

She said she sing with the teacher

c)

She said she was sing with the teacher

11.
Kate ............that she wanted to join us for lunch.
a)
said
b)
told
c)
say
d)
tell
12.
The teacher...........us that we would write a test on reported speech next week.
a)
said
b)
say
c)
told
d)
spoke
13.
" I have done it yesterday" said Ela
a)
Ela said that she has done it yesterday.
b)
Ela said she had done it yesterday.
c)
Ela said she had done it the day before.
14.
" I don't understand" 
a)
Martyna said I don't understand.
b)
Martyna said she doesn't understand.
c)
Martyna said she didn't understand.
15.
"I'm not using my smartphone right now"
a)
Daniel said he wasn't using his smartphone right then.
b)
Daniel said I wasn't using my smartphone right then.
c)
Daniel said he didn't use his smartphone right then.
16.
" You will write a pop quiz next week"
a)
The teacher said us we would write a pop quiz next week.
b)
The teacher told us we would write a pop quiz the following week.
c)
The teacher told we would write a pop quiz next week.
17.
" I have baked my first chocolate cake today"
a)
Tomek said he has baked his first chocolate cake today.
b)
Tomek said he  baked his first chocolate cake today.
c)
Tomek said he had baked his first chocolate cake that day.
18.
" I passed my driving licence exam last week'
a)
Kasia told us she had passed her driving exam last week.
b)
Kasia told us she had passed her driving exam the week before.
c)
Kasia said us she had passed her driving exam last week.
19.
" You must study harder"
a)
The teacher said I must study harder.
b)
The teacher told I must study harder.
c)
The teacher said I musted study harder.
20.
Na co zmieni się now w mowie zależnej?
a)
that day
b)
then/at that moment
c)
the day before
21.
Na co zmieni się yesterday w mowie zależnej?
a)
that day
b)
the following day
c)
the day before
22.
"Samobody stole my wallet" said James.
James said
a)
somebody stole my walet
b)
somebody stole his wallet
c)
somebody had stolen his wallet
23.
"The suspect is at the police station" said David
David said
a)
the suspect was at the police station
b)
the suspect is at the police station
c)
the suspect have been at the police station
24.
"The police are appealing for witnesses" she said.
a)
She said that the Police was appealing for witnesses.
b)
She said that the police appealed for witnesses.
c)
She said that the police are appealing for witnesses.
25.
"I am going to search the house" said the officer.
a)
The officer said that he 's going to search the house.
b)
The officer said he was going to search the house.
c)
The office said that I am going to search the house.
26.
"The police launched an investigation into the muggings." said George
a)
George said that the Police was lauching an investigation into the muggings.
b)
George said that the Police launched an investigation into the muggings.
c)
George said that the Police had launched an investigation into the muggings.
27.
Cloe_________she would enjoy visiting the castle.
a)
said
b)
told
28.
Jack______you his sister couldn't swim.
a)
told
b)
said
29.
Evie_______the teacher that she had finished the exercise.
a)
told
b)
said
30.
Emma_____James would be home soon.
a)
told
b)
said
31.

Max_______everyone that he had met a famous actor.

a)

said

b)

told

32.

In reported speech we can change the time expression "today" to:

a)

that day

b)

that morning

c)

the day before

d)

the next day

33.

"next week" in indirect speech change to:

a)

a week before

b)

the following week

c)

that week

d)

then

34.

"now" in reported speech change to:

a)

that day

b)

the next day

c)

a day before

d)

then

35.

"I'm coming"

She said that...

a)

she was coming

b)

she came

c)

she had come

d)

would come

36.

"I'd never been there before"

Mario said that...

a)

he has never been there before

b)

he would have never been there before

c)

he had never been there before

d)

he went there before

37.

"She's living in Paris for a few months."

Louis told me that...

a)

she was living in Paris for a few months.

b)

she had been living in Paris for a few months.

c)

she lived in Paris for a few months.

d)

she has been living in Paris for a few months.

38.

"I can help you tomorrow."

Merlin said that...

a)

he can help you the next day.

b)

he could help me tomorrow.

c)

he could help me the next day.

d)

he can help you the previous day.

39.

"I don't like chocolate."

Juan told me that...

a)

he don't like chocolate.

b)

he didn't like chocolate.

c)

he didn't liked chocolate.

d)

he doesn' t like chocolate.

40.

"What are you doing?"

a)

Mary asked me where you were doing.

b)

Mary said to me what I was doing.

c)

Mary asked me what was I doing

d)

Mary asked me what I was doing.

41.

"Why did you go out last night?"

a)

Paul asked me why I had gone out the night before.

b)

Paul asked me if I had gone out the night before.

c)

Paul asked me why I went out the night before.

d)

Paul asked me did you go out the night before.

42.

"Don't play on the grass, boys," she said.

a)

she told the boys to not play on the grass.

b)

she told the boys to play not on the grass

c)

She told the boys not to play on the grass.

d)

she told the boys don't play on the grass.

43.

The doctor said to me : "You really should stay in bed and not go to work this week."

The doctor __________ me to stay in bed and not go to work that week.

a)

announced

b)

advised

c)

offered

d)

persuaded

44.

Dad told me : "I won't give you any more pocket money if you keep behaving like that."

Dad _______________ not to give me any more pocket money if I kept behaving like that.

a)

threatened

b)

promised

c)

insisted

d)

persuaded

45.

"Could you please open the window?"

a)

she told me if I could open the window.

b)

she asked me if I could open the window.

c)

she told me to please open the window

d)

she asked me to open the window.

46.

Mr Brown said (that) he had been watching TV the night before.

a)

Mr Brown said, "I am watching TV now."

b)

Mr Brown said, "I was watching TV last night."

c)

Mr Brown said, "I was watching TV the night before."

d)

Mr Brown said, "I had been watching TV the previous night."

47.

"I really like Peter"

a)

Marie said she liked Peter

b)

Marie says she's liking Peter

48.

" We won't go to the party tomorrow"

a)

They said they would not go to the party the next day

b)

They said they will not go to the party the next day

49.

"We are not going to tell anybody the right answer"

a)

They said they were not going to tell anybody the right answer

b)

They said they are not going to tell anybody the right answer

50.

She said that she had played baseball with her friends the day before

a)

"I play baseball with my friends yesterday"

b)

" I played baseball with my friends yesterday "

51.

I ____ to my mother I didn't like carrots

a)

tell

b)

say

c)

told

d)

said

52.

"I can make the cake"

a)

She said that she could make the cake

b)

She says that she would make the cake

53.

"I'm an engineer"

a)

She says she is an engineer

b)

She said she is an engineer

54.

Mom told me Casie had bought 5 purses this year

a)

"Casie buys 5 purses this year"

b)

"Casie has bought 5 purses this year"

c)

"Casie is buying 5 purses this year"

55.

"I have visited Bolivia 2 times"

a)

He said to me that he had visited Bolivia 2 times

b)

He said me that he had visited Bolivia 2 times

56.

"We will call you next week"

a)

They said to me they would call me the week after

b)

They told to me they would call me the week after

57.

" I don't like hanging out with my friends anymore"

a)

He said he doesn't like hanging out with my friends anymore

b)

He says he didn't like hanging out with his friends anymore

c)

He said he didn't like hanging out with his friends anymore

58.

"I do my homework by myself." Susi Susanti said

a)

Susi Susanti said that she do her homework by herself.

b)

Susi Susanti said that she did her homework by herself.

c)

Susi Susanti said she did her homework by myself.

d)

Susi Susanti said that I did my homework by myself.

e)

homework by Susanti said that she does myself

59.

"Tina played tennis with her sister yesterday." Father told me

a)

father told me that Tina had played tennis with my sister yesterday.

b)

father told me that Tina played tennis with her sister the day before.

c)

father told me that Tina had played tennis with her sister the day before.

d)

father told me that Tina had played tennis with my sister the day before.

e)

father told me that Tina played tennis with her sister yesterday.

60.

Mary told John “my father warned me last night”

a)

Mary told John that her father had warned her the night before.

b)

Mary told John that my father warned her the night before.

c)

Mary told John that her father had warn her the night before.

d)

Mary told John that her father warned her the night before.

e)

Mary told John that her father had warned her last night.

61.

“Your mother left the party earlier.” Your father said that …

a)

your mother had left the party earlier

b)

your mother left the party earlier

c)

my mother had left the party earlier

d)

my mother left the party earlier

e)

his mother had left the party earlier

62.

“I didn’t like milk as a child.” My sister told me that …

a)

she had not liked milk as a child

b)

she didn’t like milk as a child

c)

she not liked milk as a child

d)

she had hated milk as a child

e)

she had hated milk as a child

63.

“I exercise every day.” Andra has said that …

a)

Andra has said that he exercises every day

b)

Andra has said that I exercised every day

c)

Andra has said that he exercise every day

d)

Andra has said that I exercise every day

e)

Andra has he exercised every day

64.

“The world is round,” said Mitchell. Mitchell has told me that …

a)

the world was round

b)

the world is round

c)

the world be round

d)

the world had been round

e)

the world has been round

65.

Katrina: “I work in a coffee shop.” She said …

a)

I work in a coffee shop

b)

I worked in a coffee shop

c)

she works in a coffee shop

d)

she worked in a coffee shop

e)

she is working in a coffee shop

66.

"I know her name and address," said John. John said that..............

a)

I know her name and address

b)

I knows her name and address

c)

she know her name and address

d)

she knows her name and address

e)

he knew her name and address

67.

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

a)

he is glad to be here this evening

b)

he was glad to be here this evening

c)

I am glad to be here this evening

d)

I was glad to be here this evening

e)

I am glad to being here this evening

68.

"German is easy to learn," she said. She said that...........

a)

German is easy to learn

b)

German was easy to learn

c)

German were easy to learn

d)

German are easy to learn

e)

German easy to learn

69.

he told me “I begin to understand the concept of biodiversity.”

a)

He told me that he began to understand the concept of Biodiversity.

b)

He wanted to know if he began to understand the concept of Biodiversity.

c)

He asked me that he began to understand the concept of Biodiversity.

d)

He told me that I began to understand the concept of Biodiversity.

e)

He told me that he begin to understand the concept of Biodiversity.

70.

The professor said“The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.”

a)

He asked if the sun rises in the east and sets in the west.

b)

He said that the sun rose in the east and set in the west.

c)

He said that the sun rises in the east and sets in the west.

d)

He said that the sun roses in the east and set in the west.

e)

He said that the sun rising in the east and sets in the west.