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B1 Destination - Unit 31_ Indirected Speech

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

My friends suggested .......... to the cinema this Sunday.

a)

to go

b)

going

c)

to going

d)

for going

2.

Mike denied .......... his mom's vase.

a)

to break

b)

broke

c)

breaking

d)

to breaking

3.

I promised my parents ............. harder for the final exam.

a)

working

b)

for working

c)

worked

d)

to work

4.

Emma refused .......... go to the movie with us.

a)

to going

b)

went

c)

going

d)

to go

5.

"I was having dinner when you phoned me yesterday" Jane told Tim. --> Jane told Tim that she ............ when he ........... here the day before.

a)

was having/ phoned

b)

had been having/ had phoned

c)

was having/ had phoned

d)

had been having/ phoned

6.

"I will travel to New York next week" Kim said.

a)

Kim said that she might travel to New York the next week.

b)

Kim said that she would travel to New York next week.

c)

Kim said that she would travel to New York the week before.

d)

Kim said that she would travel to New York the following week.

7.

"We are doing an English test now," Jim said.

a)

Jim said he is doing an English test now.

b)

Jim said they were doing an English test now.

c)

Jim said they were doing an English test then.

d)

Jim said they are doing an English test then.

8.

"I can write when I was five." Jenny said.

a)

Jenny said that she could write when she had been five.

b)

Jenny said that she could write when she was five.

c)

Jenny said that she would write when she had been five.

d)

Jenny said that she could write when she had five.

9.

"I am buying a new pair of sneakers" Harry said.

a)

Harry said that I was buying a new pair of sneakers.

b)

Harry said that he would buy a new pair of sneakers.

c)

Harry said that he is buying a new pair of sneakers.

d)

Harry said that he was buying a new pair of sneakers.

10.

" I lost my bag two weeks ago" Ron said.

a)

Ron said that he lost his bag two weeks before.

b)

Ron said that he had lost his bag two weeks ago.

c)

Ron said that he had lost his bag two weeks before.

d)

Ron said that I have lost his bag two weeks before.

11.

"My sister has been listening to music since 8 p.m" Tom said. --> Tom said that his sister (a)   to music since 8 p.m.

12.

"You must stay in bed" Dr. Collins told Steve. --> Dr. Collins told Steve that he (a)   stay in bed.

13.

"We will travel to Maldives next year" John said. --> John said that (a)   travel to Maldives the next year.

14.

Write the correct form of the verb in brackets: My friends suggested (a)   (buy) Rose a new backpack on her birthday.

15.

Write the correct form of the verb in brackets: Lisa promised her parents (a)   (not go) home late.

16.

Write the correct form of the verb in brackets: Jack denied (a)   (break) the living room window.

17.

Write the correct form of the verb in brackets: Ricky refused (a)   (help) us with this science project.

18.

Write the correct form of the verb in brackets: Sue apologised for (a)   (tell) my secret to Elly.