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English 8-reported statement

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

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Class
Date
1.

Choose the Reported Speech of the next sentence:


She is cleaning her room

a)

He said that he had cleaned his room.

b)

She said that she is cleaning a room.

c)

She said she was cleaning her room.

d)

They said to clean their room is good.

2.

Choose the correct Reported Speech of the next statement:


I am writing an essay for my English class.

a)

He said that he was writing an essay for his English class.

b)

He said he is writing an essay for her English class.

c)

He said he had written an essay for his English class.

d)

He said to write an essay for his Enslish class is a good practice.

3.

Direct Speech: They are doing homework in teams.


The Reported Speech is: ___________________________.

a)

They said to do homework in teams is good.

b)

They said they had done homework in teams.

c)

They said they were doing homework in teams.

d)

They said that they are doing homework in teams.

4.

Direct Speech: We are planning a trip to Europe.


Reported Speech: ______________________________.

(There are two correct answers)

a)

He said he was planning a trip to Europe.

b)

We said that we were planning a trip to Europe.

c)

We said we are planning a trip to Europe.

d)

They said that they were planning a trip to Europe.

5.

Direct Speech: Ana is having fun at six flags.


Reported Speech: __________________________.

a)

She said she is having fun at six flags.

b)

She said: "I have fun at six flags"

c)

She said she was having fun at six flags.

d)

She said she had fun at six flags.

6.

Direct Speech: I am walking to school.


Reported Spech: ______________________.

a)

I said that I walk to school every day.

b)

He said he is walking to school.

c)

She said that she was walking to school.

d)

I am walking to school with my friends, I said.

7.

Direct speech: I have to work until 8:00.


Reported speech: _________________________.

a)

He said that he is working until 8:00

b)

He said he had to work until 8:00

c)

He said he had worked until 8:00

d)

He said he have worked until 8:00

8.

Direct speech: They practice football soccer with their team.


Reported Speech: __________________________________________.

a)

They said that they practiced football with their team.

b)

They said they have practiced football with their team.

c)

They said they practice football with their team to be better.

d)

They said they had practiced football with their team.

9.

Direct speech: I buy many candies.


Reported speech: __________________________.

a)

She said she had many candies.

b)

She said she ate many candies.

c)

She said she bought many candies.

d)

She said she buyed many candies.

10.

Direct Speech: I am angry at my mom.


Reported speech: ___________________________________.

a)

She said she was angry with her mom.

b)

She said she had been angry with his mom.

c)

She said she angried with her mom.

d)

She said not to be angry at mom is good.

11.

Mum said: " I'm angry with you"

Mum said that .......................... angry with me.

a)

she is

b)

she was

c)

I am

d)

I was

12.

My friend said: I'll go to the cinema tomorrow

My friend said that ..................... go to the cinema the next day.

a)

I will

b)

he will

c)

he would

d)

I would

13.

Father said: " I can speak three languages"

Father said that ............................ speak three languages.

a)

he could

b)

I could

c)

they could

d)

he can

14.

Ibrahim said: "I have been on holiday"

Ibrahim said that ............................. been on holiday.

a)

I have

b)

I had

c)

he had

d)

we had

15.

Hannah said "We live in Jeddah."

Hannah said that ........................... in Jeddah.

a)

we live

b)

she lived

c)

they lived

d)

I lived

16.

Luke: "I don't know what to do."

Luke said that ......................... know what to do.

a)

he didn't

b)

he doesn't

c)

I didn't

d)

I don't

17.

James and David: "We have to go now."

James and David said that ................... ............... go then.

a)

we had to

b)

they had to

c)

they had

d)

they have to

18.

Jessica: "I am going to clean the room."

Jessica said that .......................... going to clean the room."

a)

I was

b)

she was

c)

I am

d)

she is

19.

Tim said , " I work in an office."

Tim said that ............................. in an office.

a)

I work

b)

I worked

c)

he worked

d)

he works

20.

Ian and Marvin: "We need new shoes."

Ian and Marvin said that ........................ new shoes."

a)

they needed

b)

they need

c)

we needed

d)

we need

21.

"We are so happy with this new car."

They said they ... so happy with ... new car.

a)

was...that

b)

were...this

c)

were...that

22.

"Peter is having breakfast now."

She said Peter... breakfast ... .

a)

were having...now

b)

was having...then

c)

is having...then

23.

"My parents will be back within 24 hours."

Tom said ...parents ...within 24 hours."

a)

her... would be back

b)

their... have been back

c)

his... would be back

24.

"I visited London last year."

Mary told us she... London... .

a)

visited.... last year

b)

was visiting ... the year before.

c)

had visited... the previous year

25.

"You must study hard!"

The teacher warned me I ... study hard.

a)

must

b)

had to

c)

have to

26.

"We were doing our homework."

They explained that they ... ... homework.

a)

were doing...their

b)

had been doing ...their

c)

had been doing ...our

27.

"My mother has been training for many months."

Peter admitted that ... mother.... for many months.

a)

her... had been training

b)

your... has been training

c)

his...had been training

28.

"I'll tell Sam to phone you."

She promised Mary she ... Sam to phone ... .

a)

will tell...her

b)

would tell... her

c)

would tell...him

29.

"I'm meeting my best friend tonight."

Susan told me she ... her best friend... .

a)

was meeting...that night

b)

were meeting...that night

c)

is meeting...is meeting

30.

"My favourite actor is Tom Cruise."

My best friend told me ... favourite actor ... Tom Cruise.

a)

his... were

b)

her...were

c)

her... was