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Reported Speech and Expressions Quiz

Total questions: 8

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Change to reported speech: She said, “I am tired.”

a)

She said she is tired.

b)

She said she was tired.

c)

She says she was tired.

d)

She said she will be tired.

2.

Complete the reported speech: He said, “I can help you tomorrow.” He said that he _______ help me tomorrow.

a)

can

b)

will

c)

could

d)

might

3.

Choose the expression to soften an opinion: ___, I don’t think that plan will work.

a)

Honestly

b)

It seems that

c)

Definitely

d)

For sure

4.

Complete with a distancing expression: ___, she forgot about the meeting.

a)

Definitely

b)

Clearly

c)

Apparently

d)

Certainly

5.

Sentence that shows doubt or possibility:

a)

He will come to the party.

b)

He could come to the party.

c)

He comes to the party.

d)

He is coming to the party.

6.

Complete with “might” or “could”: She ______ be late because of the traffic.

a)

will

b)

is

c)

might

d)

do

7.

Sentence showing emotional distance or doubt using past tense:

a)

I think you are right.

b)

I thought you were right.

c)

I think you were right.

d)

I thought you are right.

8.

Translate and use the correct distancing form: “I thought you wouldn’t come.”

a)

I think you won’t come.

b)

I thought you won’t come.

c)

I thought you wouldn’t come.

d)

I think you wouldn’t come.