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reported speech statement

Total questions: 110

Worksheet time: 1hrs 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Susan said, “I usually take the bus to town, but ___________ I cycle for a change.”

A. today              B. that day           C. the day before D. the previous day

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

2.

Trạng ngữ yesterday -----> ............ trong câu gián tiếp

a)

that day

b)

then

c)

the day before

3.

tomorrow -----> .................... trong câu gián tiếp.

a)

the next day

b)

the previous day

c)

that day

4.

Trạng ngữ chỉ địa điểm "here"-----> (a)  

5.

Trạng ngữ chỉ thời gian " today"-------> (a)  

6.

Câu trực tiếp làThì hiện tại tiếp diễn----------->Thì .......... trong câu gián tiếp

a)

thì quá khứ tiếp diễn

b)

thì quá khứ đơn

c)

thì tương lai hoàn thành

7.

Câu trực tiếp là Thì quá khứ đơn----------->Thì (a)   trong câu gián tiếp

8.

Câu nào sau đây là câu tường thuật đúng

a)

He told me he was washing dishes then

b)

She said she can do it the next day

c)

She told to me She could do it tomorrow

9.

had to là quá khứ của từ nào dưới đây

a)

must

b)

can

c)

have to

d)

may

10.

Trong reported speech, thì hiện tại lùi thành thì .....

a)

quá khứ

b)

tương lai

c)

quá khứ tiếp diễn

d)

hiện tại tiếp diễn

11.

Trong reported speech, thì quá khứ lùi thành thì ...

a)

hiện tại hoàn thành

b)

hiện tại

c)

quá khứ hoàn thành

d)

tương lai

12.

Trong reported speech, thì tương lai lùi thành ....

a)

tương lai trong hiện tại hoàn thành

b)

tương lai trong quá khứ

c)

tương lai trong quá khứ hoàn thành

d)

tương lai trong quá khứ tiếp diễn

13.

She told me: "I want some biscuits."

=> She told me she (a)   some biscuits.

14.

I told my sister: " You were a kid."

=> I told my sister she (a)   a kid.

15.

They told me: " We will visit America."

=> They told me they _____ visit America.

a)

are

b)

was

c)

were

d)

would

16.

She told him: " I was doing my homework."

=> She told him she _________ her homework.

a)

was doing

b)

had been doing

c)

is doing

d)

had done

17.

I told my children: " I had been a great man."

=> I told my children I __________ great man.

a)

had been

b)

have been

c)

was

d)

am

18.

She told me: " My sister works here."

=> She told me her sister (a)   here.

19.

I told my friends: " I studied in the bedroom."

=> I told my friends I (a)   in the bedroom.

20.

Report this sentence correctly.

‘There was an accident outside the supermarket’.

a)

He said there had been an accident outside the supermarket.

b)

He said there were an accident outside the supermarket.

c)

He said there has been an accident outside the supermarket.

21.

Report this sentence correctly.

‘I can swim really fast.’

a)

He said that he could swim really fast.

b)

He told that he could swim really fast.

c)

He said me that he could swim really fast.

22.

The teacher __________ me that I had better devote more time to science subjects such as physics, chemistry, and biology.

a)

said

b)

talked

c)

spoke

d)

told

23.

She said, "I am reading this book now."

a)

She said that she was reading that book then.

b)

She said that she were reading.

24.

They said, "We are busy today."

a)

They said that they were busy that day.

b)

They said that they had been busy.

25.

He said, "I know a better restaurant here."

a)

He said that he knows a better restaurant.

b)

He said that he knew a better restaurant there.

26.

She said, "I woke up early yesterday."

a)

She said that she has woken up early yesterday.

b)

She said that she had woken up early the previous day.

27.

He said, "I will ring her next Tuesday."

a)

He said that he would have rung her.

b)

He said that he would ring her the following Tuesday..

28.
They said, "We have just arrived."
a)
 They said that they have just arrived
b)
 They said that they had just arrived.
29.

He said: "I had won the jackpot."

a)

He said that he had won the jackpot.

b)

He said that he has won the jackpot.

30.
'It is cold outside,' Helen said. 
Helen said it _____________ cold outside.
a)
was cold
b)
is cold
31.

'I have to pass the English exam,' said Jesús.

a)

Jesús said that he has to pass the English exam.

b)

He said that he has to pass the English exam.

c)

He said he had to pass the English exam.

32.

'I can't go out to the cinema today,' Noelia said.

a)

She said she can't go out to the cinema today.

b)

Noelia said she could not go out to the cinema that day.

c)

She said she can't go out to the cinema that day .

33.

'I know how to make pancakes for breakfast,' said Divine.

a)

Divine said he knew how to make pancakes for the breakfast.

b)

He said he know how to make pancakes for breakfast.

c)

Divine said he knew how to make pancakes for breakfast.

d)

Divine knows how to make pancakes for breakfast.

34.

'I can't go out to the cinema today,' Noelia said.

a)

She said she can't go out to the cinema today.

b)

Noelia said she could not go out to the cinema that day.

c)

She said she can't go out to the cinema that day .

35.

'I can't find my book' said Alba.

a)

Alba said she couldn't find her book.

b)

Alba said she couldn't found her book.

c)

Alba said she can't find her book.

d)

She said she could found her book.

36.

"I sing with the teacher"

a)

She said she sang with the teacher

b)

She said she sing with the teacher

c)

She said she was sing with the teacher

37.

"He can drive a car"

a)

She said he would drive a car

b)

She said he could drive a car

c)

She said he was can drive a car

d)

She said he will drive a car

38.

Peter said, “I’m thirsty and hungry”.

a)

Peter said that he was thirsty and hungry.

b)

He said he is thirsty and hungry.

c)

Peter, that he was thirsty and hungry.

39.

Andrea: "I don't like spinach."

Jose Manuel: "Patricia said (that) she ___ like spinach."

a)

doesn't

b)

don't

c)

didn't

40.

Chọn câu gián tiếp đúng:

"You have to tidy your room by yourself" her mum said

a)

Her mum said that she has to tidy her room by herself

b)

Her mum said that she must tidy her room by herself

c)

Her mum said that she had to tidy her room by herself

d)

Her mum said to her that you have to tidy your room by yourself

41.

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.

42.

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.

43.

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.

44.

“Please don’t shout.”

a)

She told him not to shout.

b)

She asked him not to shout.

45.

Chuyển câu sau sang câu gián tiếp:

She said: “The train will be leaving soon.”

a)

She said the train would be leaving soon

b)

She said the train would leave soon

c)

She said the train will leave soon

d)

She said the train would be leave soon

46.

Chuyển câu sau sang câu gián tiếp:

“It can’t be this bad.” Andy said.

a)

Andy said it couldn't be that bad

b)

Andy said it couldn't be this bad

c)

Andy said it can't be this bad

d)

Andy said it can't be that bad

47.

Chuyển câu sau sang câu gián tiếp:

My teacher said, “The Sun is a renewable energy source.”

a)

My teacher said the sun was a renewable energy source.

b)

My teacher said the sun is a renewable energy source.

c)

My teacher said the sun had been a renewable energy source.

d)

My teacher said the sun would be a renewable energy source.

48.

Chuyển câu sau sang câu gián tiếp:

She said, “ I want to give up my job.”

a)

She said she wanted to give up her job.

b)

She said she want to give up her job.

c)

She said she wanted to give up my job.

d)

She said I wanted to give up her job.

49.

Chuyển câu sau sang câu gián tiếp:

Anna said: ”I have not seen Donald since last month .”

a)

Anna said she had not seen Donald since the month before

b)

Anna said she has not seen Donald since the month before

c)

Anna said she had not saw Donald since the month before

d)

Anna said she had not seen Donald since last month

50.

Chuyển câu sau sang câu gián tiếp:

“I don’t know this truth” said my sister.

a)

My sister said she didn't know that truth.

b)

My sister said she doesn't know that truth.

c)

My sister said she didn't know this truth.

d)

My sister said she hadn't known that truth.

51.

Chuyển câu sau sang câu gián tiếp:

The maid said, “I gave them the address yesterday.”

a)

The maid said she had given them the address the day before

b)

The maid said she gave them the address the day before

c)

The maid said she had given them address yesterday

d)

The maid said she have given the, the address the day before

52.

Chuyển câu sau sang câu gián tiếp:

The man said to her: “You can not park here!

a)

The man said to her I couldn't park there

b)

The man said to her she couldn't park there

c)

The man said to her I couldn't park here

d)

The man said to her she couldn't park here

53.

Chuyển câu sau sang câu gián tiếp:

Nam said to her: "You are holding my pen."

a)

Nam said to her she was holding his pen

b)

Nam said to her I was holding his pen

c)

Nam said to her she is holding his pen

d)

Nam said to her he was holding her pen

54.

Chuyển câu sau sang câu gián tiếp:

The man said to me: "I have check your bill."

a)

The man said to me he had checked my bill

b)

The man said to me I had checked my bill

c)

The man said to me I had checked his bill

d)

The man said to me he had checked his bill

55.

YOUR (SỐ ÍT) -----> .................... trong câu gián tiếp.

a)

HIS/ HER / MY

b)

YOU

c)

THEIR

56.

OUR -----> .................... trong câu gián tiếp.

a)

HIS/ HER

b)

YOU

c)

THEIR

57.

MY -----> .................... trong câu gián tiếp.

a)

HIS/ HER

b)

YOU

c)

THEIR

58.

I -----> .................... trong câu gián tiếp.

a)

THEY

b)

HE/SHE

c)

YOU

59.

Chọn câu gián tiếp đúng:

"You have to tidy your room by yourself" her mum said

a)

Her mum said that she has to tidy her room by herself

b)

Her mum said that she must tidy her room by herself

c)

Her mum said that she had to tidy her room by herself

d)

Her mum said to her that you have to tidy your room by yourself

60.

Cụm từ sau khi chuyển sang câu gián tiếp sẽ là:

"I am going to..." he said ->

a)

He said he was going to ...

b)

He said he is going to ...

c)

He said she was going to ...

61.

Câu trực tiếp (Direct Speech) là

a)

chính xác lời của ai đó. Chúng ta thường dùng dấu “ ” để trích dẫn lời nói trực tiếp.

b)

câu thuật lại lời nói trực tiếp do một người khác phát biểu.

62.

Câu tường thuật (hay còn gọi là câu gián tiếp) là

a)

câu thuật lại lời nói trực tiếp do một người khác phát biểu.

b)

chính xác lời của ai đó. Chúng ta thường dùng dấu “ ” để trích dẫn lời nói trực tiếp.

63.

Thay đổi các trạng từ chỉ thời gian nơi chốn. Now=>

a)

then

b)

than

c)

after

64.

tomorrow

a)

→the following day/the next day

b)

→the month before/the previous month

65.

yesterday

a)

→that night

b)

→the day before/the previous day

66.

Thì trong lời nói trực tiếp: Hiện tại đơn

sẽ biến thành thì gì trong câu gián tiếp

a)

tương lai đơn

b)

quá khứ đơn

c)

hiện tại tiếp diễn

67.

Hiện tại tiếp diễn=>

a)

quá khứ hoàn thành

b)

Quá khứ tiếp diễn

c)

quá khứ đơn

68.

Hiện tại hoàn thành =>

a)

quá khứ hoàn thành

b)

tương lai hoàn thành

69.

Quá khứ tiếp diễn =>

a)

Quá khứ hoàn thành tiếp diễn

b)

Quá khứ tiếp diễn

c)

cả 2 đều đúng

d)

cả hai đều sai

70.

Will

a)

won't

b)

will not

c)

would

d)

wouldn't

71.

The teacher __________ me that I had better devote more time to science subjects such as physics, chemistry, and biology.

a)

said

b)

talked

c)

spoke

d)

told

72.

Report this sentence correctly.

‘I can swim really fast.’

a)

He said that he could swim really fast.

b)

He told that he could swim really fast.

c)

He said me that he could swim really fast.

73.

Report this sentence correctly.

‘There was an accident outside the supermarket’.

a)

He said there had been an accident outside the supermarket.

b)

He said there were an accident outside the supermarket.

c)

He said there has been an accident outside the supermarket.

74.

Report this sentence correctly.

Tom said "I’m going to London tomorrow."

Five days later you say...

a)

Tom said he is going to London the following day.

b)

Tom said he was going to London the following day.

c)

Tom said he was going to London tomorrow.

75.

“What’s your name?”

a)

She told him what his name was.

b)

She asked him what his name was.

76.

“What are you doing?”

a)

She asked me what I was doing.

b)

She told me what I was doing.

77.

“Where do you live?”

a)

She asked him where he lived.

b)

She told him where he lived.

78.

"What time did you go to bed?"

-Dan asked me what time I _____ to bed

a)

went

b)

go

c)

had gone

d)

have gone

79.

"What time did you go to bed?"

-Dan asked me what time I _____ to bed

a)

went

b)

go

c)

had gone

d)

have gone

80.

"Do you like pizza?"

-Claire asked if I _____ pizza

a)

like

b)

have liked

c)

likes

d)

liked

81.

"Where did he go?"

-He asked where he _____

a)

had gone

b)

has gone

c)

went

d)

have gone

82.
"I don't like fast food."
a)
He said he doesn't like fast food.
b)
He said he didn't like fast food
c)
He said he didn't liked fast food
83.

She said, "I am reading this book now."

a)

She said that she was reading that book then.

b)

She said that she were reading.

84.

They said, "We are busy today."

a)

They said that they were busy that day.

b)

They said that they had been busy.

85.

He said, "I know a better restaurant here."

a)

He said that he knows a better restaurant.

b)

He said that he knew a better restaurant there.

86.

She said, "I woke up early yesterday."

a)

She said that she has woken up early yesterday.

b)

She said that she had woken up early the previous day.

87.

He said, "I will ring her next Tuesday."

a)

He said that he would have rung her.

b)

He said that he would ring her the following Tuesday..

88.
They said, "We have just arrived."
a)
 They said that they have just arrived
b)
 They said that they had just arrived.
89.

He said: "I had won the jackpot."

a)

He said that he had won the jackpot.

b)

He said that he has won the jackpot.

90.
'It is cold outside,' Helen said. 
Helen said it _____________ cold outside.
a)
was cold
b)
is cold
91.

'I have to pass the English exam,' said Jesús.

a)

Jesús said that he has to pass the English exam.

b)

He said that he has to pass the English exam.

c)

He said he had to pass the English exam.

92.

'I can't go out to the cinema today,' Noelia said.

a)

She said she can't go out to the cinema today.

b)

Noelia said she could not go out to the cinema that day.

c)

She said she can't go out to the cinema that day .

93.

'I know how to make pancakes for breakfast,' said Divine.

a)

Divine said he knew how to make pancakes for the breakfast.

b)

He said he know how to make pancakes for breakfast.

c)

Divine said he knew how to make pancakes for breakfast.

d)

Divine knows how to make pancakes for breakfast.

94.

'I can't find my book' said Alba.

a)

Alba said she couldn't find her book.

b)

Alba said she couldn't found her book.

c)

Alba said she can't find her book.

d)

She said she could found her book.

95.

"I sing with the teacher"

a)

She said she sang with the teacher

b)

She said she sing with the teacher

c)

She said she was sing with the teacher

96.

"He can drive a car"

a)

She said he would drive a car

b)

She said he could drive a car

c)

She said he was can drive a car

d)

She said he will drive a car

97.

Peter said, “I’m thirsty and hungry”.

a)

Peter said that he was thirsty and hungry.

b)

He said he is thirsty and hungry.

c)

Peter, that he was thirsty and hungry.

98.

Andrea: "I don't like spinach."

Jose Manuel: "Patricia said (that) she ___ like spinach."

a)

doesn't

b)

don't

c)

didn't

99.

Chọn câu gián tiếp đúng:

"You have to tidy your room by yourself" her mum said

a)

Her mum said that she has to tidy her room by herself

b)

Her mum said that she must tidy her room by herself

c)

Her mum said that she had to tidy her room by herself

d)

Her mum said to her that you have to tidy your room by yourself

100.

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.

101.

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.

102.

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.

103.

“Please don’t shout.”

a)

She told him not to shout.

b)

She asked him not to shout.

104.

“Don’t worry!”

a)

She told him not to worry.

b)

She asked him not to worry.

105.

He asked the children _________ game on the computer any more.

a)

not to play

b)

if they play

c)

not playing

d)

don't play

106.

The host asked Peter _______ tea or coffee.

a)

if he prefers

b)

did he prefer

c)

whether he preferred

d)

he preferred

107.

Our teacher told us __________ the quick online test.

a)

play

b)

playing

c)

played

d)

to play

108.

She told her father that she____________ her best in the next final exam.

a)

has tried

b)

would try

c)

had tried

d)

tries

109.

"Where did you first meet your wife?" I asked my brother

a)

I asked my brother where he first met his wife.

b)

I asked my brother where you had first met your wife.

c)

I asked my brother where he had first met his wife.

d)

I asked my brother where had he first met his wife.

110.

"I was on holiday last week", he told us.

a)

He told us that he had been on holiday the previous week.

b)

He told us that he had been on holiday last week.