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Reported speech with Statements

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Sintawati said to Mother: “I want to buy new dress so that my friends look me beautifully on my birthday party.”

a)

Sintawati said to Mother that she wanted to buy new dress so that her friends looked her beautifully on her birthday party

b)

Sintawati said to Mother that she wanted to buy new dress so that my friends look me beautifully on her birthday party

c)

Sintawati said to Mother that I wanted to buy new dress so that her friends look me beautifully on my birthday party

d)

Sintawati said to Mother that she wants to buy new dress so that my friends looked me beautifully on my birthday party

e)

Sintawati said to Mother that I want to buy new dress so that my friends look me beautifully on my birthday party

2.

"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

3.

"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.

4.

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.

5.

Bruce said “My mother doesn’t have any biological children.”

a)

Bruce said that his mother doesn't have any biological children

b)

Bruce said that my mother didn't have any biological children

c)

Bruce said that his mother didn't had any biological children

d)

Bruce said that his mother didn't have any biological children

e)

Bruce said that his mother did have any biological children

6.

“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

7.

“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

8.

“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

9.

“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

10.

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

11.

"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

12.

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

13.

"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

14.

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.

15.

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.

16.
"Samobody stole my wallet" said James.
James said
a)
somebody stole my walet
b)
somebody stole his wallet
c)
somebody had stolen his wallet
17.
"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
18.
"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.
19.
"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.
20.
"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.
21.
Cloe_________she would enjoy visiting the castle.
a)
said
b)
told
22.
Jack______you his sister couldn't swim.
a)
told
b)
said
23.
Evie_______the teacher that she had finished the exercise.
a)
told
b)
said
24.
Emma_____James would be home soon.
a)
told
b)
said
25.
Emma_____James would be home soon.
a)
told
b)
said
26.

Max_______everyone that he had met a famous actor.

a)

said

b)

told

27.

"I really like Peter"

a)

Marie said she liked Peter

b)

Marie says she's liking Peter

28.

" 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

29.

"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

30.

A: Who is that woman?

a)

She said me she was Queen Elizabeth II

b)

She told to me she was Queen Elizabeth II

c)

She told me she was Queen Elizabeth II

31.

A week ago: "I love Chris"

One week later: "I love Daniel"

a)

But last week you told I that you loved Chris!

b)

But last week you said to me that you loved Chris!

32.

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 "

33.

I ____ to my mother I didn't like carrots

a)

tell

b)

say

c)

told

d)

said

34.

"I can make the cake"

a)

She said that she could make the cake

b)

She says that she would make the cake

35.

"I'm an engineer"

a)

She says she is an engineer

b)

She said she is an engineer

36.

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"

37.

"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

38.

"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

39.

" 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

40.

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

41.

"next week" in indirect speech change to:

a)

a week before

b)

the following week

c)

that week

d)

then

42.

"now" in reported speech change to:

a)

that day

b)

the next day

c)

a day before

d)

then

43.

"I'm coming"

She said that...

a)

she was coming

b)

she came

c)

she had come

d)

would come

44.

"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

45.

"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.

46.

"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.

47.

"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.

48.

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."

49.

He says, "They will hurt you".

a)

He said to me that they will hurt me.

b)

He said to me that he would be hurt me.

c)

He said to me that they would hurt me.

d)

He said to me that they would hurt you.

50.

My father said to me, "You must work hard".

a)

My father said to me that I must work hard.

b)

My father said to me that you must work hard.

c)

My father said to me that you have to work hard.

d)

My father said tome that I had to work hard.