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DIRECT AND REPORTED SPEECH

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Identify if the statement is a direct or reported speech.

They wrote that they found a new treasure.

a)

Direct Speech

b)

Reported Speech

2.

Identify if the statement is a direct or reported speech.

Dianne said, “Will I pass the test?”

a)

Direct Speech

b)

Reported Speech

3.

Identify if the statement is a direct or reported speech.

My mother told me that she would cook adobo for dinner.

a)

Direct Speech

b)

Reported Speech

4.

Identify if the statement is a direct or reported speech.

He said he had a new car.

a)

Direct Speech

b)

Reported Speech

5.

Identify if the statement is a direct or reported speech.

Carla says, “I am a woman.”

a)

Direct Speech

b)

Reported Speech

6.

Change direct speech to reported speech.

My brother said, “I love to sing.”

a)

a. My brother said that he loves to sing.

b)

b. My brother said that I love to sing.

c)

c. My brother said that he loved to sing.

7.

Change direct speech to reported speech.

Bryan said, "I live in the province."

a)

a. Bryan says that he would live in the province.

b)

b. Bryan says that he lives in the province.

c)

c. Bryan said that he lived in the province.

8.

Change direct speech to reported speech.

Nicole told Marian, “Tell me the truth.”

a)

a. Nicole said that Marian tell me the truth.

b)

b. Nicole ordered Marian to tell her the truth.

c)

c. Nicole ordered Marian to tell me the truth.

9.

Change direct speech to reported speech.

Sheila said, “We arrive home."

a)

a. Sheila said that they arrived home.

b)

b. Sheila said that they had arrived home.

c)

c. Sheila said that they arrives home.

10.

Change direct speech to reported speech.

They announced, “We are veterans.”

a)

a. They announced that they are veterans.

b)

b. They announce that they are veterans.

c)

c. They announced that they were veterans.