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WorksheetsReported Speech
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 17mins
"I am happy".She told me that she ________ happy.
has been
were
was
I can swim really fast.
He said me that he could swim really fast.
He told that he could swim really fast.
He said that he could swim really fast.
1. "He will come tomorrow".She told me that he ________
is coming next day
will come the following day
would come the next day.
"I will be studying tomorrow".I told him that I ________ .
would be studying the following day.
studied
will be studying the next day.
"I see the clouds.".He told me that she ________ the clouds.
sees
is seeing
saw
"My mother is taking the bus to work tomorrow".He told me that his mother ________ the bus to work next day.
was taking
is taking
will take
"I have been there".She told me that she ________ there.
had been
has been
was
"Open the window!".He asked me ________ the window.
to open
open
opened
"I have seen that movie".He told me that he ________ that movie.
had seen
will have seen
has seen
"I am flying to India tomorrow".He told me that he ________ the next day..
was flying
flied
would fly
There was an accident outside the supermarket’.
He said there were an accident outside the supermarket.
He said there had been an accident outside the supermarket.
He said there has been an accident outside the supermarket.
Tom said ‘I’m going to London tomorrow.’Five days later you say...
Tom said he is going to London the following day.
Tom said he was going to London the following day.
Tom said he was going to London tomorrow.
Which sentence is NOT correct?
Karen said she was going to be late.
James said he will help me.
Lisa said she didn’t have a map.
Which words complete the sentence?Maria apologised for not coming. She said she had been busy ____.
that day
the following day
previous day
Me: ‘I’ve done it!’
I told you that I________
had done it
was done it
is done it
George: “I can’t talk because I’m working”.
George said that he__________because he was working.
was not talk
couldn't talk
can´t talk
"Yeah, I've been to Greece.". My friend told me that he ________ to Greece.
been
had been
was
'I have to pass the English exam,' said Jesús.
Jesús said that he has to pass the English exam.
He said that he has to pass the English exam.
Jesús said he had pass the English exam.
He said he had to pass the English exam.
"I sing with the teacher"
She said she sang with the teacher
She said she sing with the teacher
She said she was sing with the teacher
'There was an accident outside the supermarket'
He said there has been an accident outside the supermarket.
He said there were an accident outside the supermarket.
He said there had been an accident outside the supermarket.
Tom said 'I'm going to London tomorrow'
Tom said he was going to London the following day.
Tom said he is going to London the following day.
Tom said he was going to London tomorrow.
Hannah: 'I want to go to the football match, but I don't have enough money'
Hannah said that she ______ to go to the football match, but she didn't have enough money.
wanted
wants
didn't want
Sarah asked, "Are you busy tonight?
She asked if I am busy tonight.
She asked if I was busy that night.
She told me, "I always drinks coffee."
She told me that I always drank coffee.
She told me that she always drinks coffee.
She told me that she always drank coffee.
"What are you doing?"
Mary asked me where you were doing.
Mary said to me what I was doing.
Mary asked me what was I doing
Mary asked me what I was doing.
We use reported speech to:
talk about spontaneous situations.
talk about something that someone has already told us.
talk about actions in progress at a certain time in the future
Do verbs tenses change in reported speech?
No
Yes
I don't know
Is optional to use "that" in reported speech?
Yes
No
I don't know
