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Reported Speech

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

He said to me,"You are wasting my time."

a)

He said me that he wasted my time.

b)

He told me that I was wasting his time.

c)

He said to him that his time wasted.

d)

He told her that her time was wasted by me.

2.

''She said, 'I will come tomorrow''

a)

She said that she will come yesterday

b)

She said that she will come today

c)

She said that she will come next week

d)

She said that she would come the next day

3.

Rewrite the direct speech 'He said, 'I have finished my homework'' in reported speech.

a)

He said that he has been finishing his homework.

b)

He said that he will finish his homework.

c)

He said that he had finished his homework.

d)

He said that he is finishing his homework.

4.

''They said, 'We are watching a movie''

a)

They said that they will watch a movie.

b)

They said, 'We are watching a movie'

c)

They said that they are watching a movie.

d)

They said that they were watching a movie.

5.

Convert the direct speech 'I will visit my grandparents' to reported speech.

a)

He said that he visits his grandparents.

b)

He said that he would visit his grandparents.

c)

He said that he is visiting his grandparents.

d)

He said that he will visit his grandparents.

6.

Change the direct speech 'She said, 'I am reading a book'' to reported speech.

a)

She said that she was reading a book.

b)

She said that she has read a book.

c)

She said that she will read a book.

d)

She said that she is reading a book.

7.

Rewrite the direct speech 'He said, 'I can swim'' in reported speech.

a)

He said that he could swim

b)

He said that he is swimming

c)

He said that he will swim

d)

He said that he can swim

8.

Transform the direct speech 'They said, 'We have completed the project'' into reported speech.

a)

They said that they have completed the project.

b)

They said that they had completed the project.

c)

They said that they will complete the project.

d)

They said that they are completing the project.

9.

Convert the direct speech 'I have to go to the dentist' to reported speech.

a)

She said that she has gone to the dentist.

b)

She said that she has to go to the dentist.

c)

She said that she had to go to the dentist.

d)

She said that she has going to the dentist.

10.

Change the direct speech 'She said, 'I want to learn Spanish'' to reported speech.

a)

She says that she wanted to learn Spanish.

b)

She said that she wants to learn Spanish.

c)

She said that she want to learn Spanish.

d)

She said that she wanted to learn Spanish.

11.

Can changes to could

Will changes to would

Shall changes to (a)