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reported speech

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Someone was wondering if Alex____ arrived yet.

a)

had

b)

has

c)

was

d)

is

2.

The teacher told the boys____ their money.

a)

not waste

b)

to waste not

c)

not to waste

d)

to not waste

3.

My grandfather said that he always____ up early.

a)

wake

b)

wakes

c)

to wake

d)

woke

4.

George said he____ to the cinema the next day.

a)

will go

b)

would go

c)

goes

d)

went

5.

She asked me why I____ written to her for such a long time.

a)

hadn't

b)

haven't

c)

wasn't

d)

didn't

6.

Our neighbor said that her father____ the previous year.

a)

dies

b)

died

c)

has died

d)

had died

7.

My friend said he____ his homework by the time I arrived.

a)

would finish

b)

would have finished

c)

will finish

d)

will have finished

8.

He told me that he____ the film.

a)

has seen already

b)

had seen already

c)

had already seen

d)

has already seen

9.

Mark asked me why____ to study French.

a)

I want

b)

I wanted

c)

do I want

d)

did I want

10.

Anna asked me where I____ the dress that I____ at John's party the night before.

a)

had bought, was wearing

b)

was buying, would be wearing

c)

bought, have worn

d)

have bought, am wearing

11.

The manager has just told me that he____ to be interrupted today for anything unless it ____ absolutely necessary.

a)

doesn't want, is

b)

won't want, were

c)

hasn't want, was

d)

didn't want, has been

12.

My sister told me____ good care of myself while I was away.

a)

that I take

b)

I will take

c)

that take

d)

to take

13.

Andrew said that once he____ his military service, his father____ him a new car.

a)

is completed, buys

b)

will complete, is buying

c)

had completed, would buy

d)

was completed, bought

14.

He knew that he____ a number of risks by getting involved in this project, but he____ on going ahead anyway.

a)

takes, will have insisted

b)

was taking, insisted

c)

will take, is insistng

d)

had been taken, had insisted

15.

Alice told me she____ that night.

a)

come

b)

comes

c)

can come

d)

could come