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Direct and indirect reported speech

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Grade 8
English Language Arts
Common Core

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  • Q1
    Choose the correct indirect reported speech sentence for the following direct speech: 'I will visit my grandmother tomorrow.'
    He said he is visiting his grandmother now.
    He said he will visit his grandmother tomorrow.
    He said he would visit his grandmother the next day.
    He said he visited his grandmother yesterday.
    30s
  • Q2
    Choose the correct indirect reported speech sentence for the following direct speech: 'I love playing the piano.'
    She said she loved playing the piano.
    She said she is loving playing the piano.
    She said she will love playing the piano.
    She said she loves playing the piano.
    30s
  • Q3
    Choose the correct indirect reported speech sentence for the following direct speech: 'I am going to the park.'
    He said he will go to the park.
    He said he is going to the park.
    He said he was going to the park.
    He said he went to the park.
    30s
  • Q4
    Choose the correct indirect reported speech sentence for the following direct speech: 'I saw a shooting star last night.'
    She said she had seen a shooting star the previous night.
    She said she sees a shooting star every night.
    She said she will see a shooting star tonight.
    She said she saw a shooting star tonight.
    30s
  • Q5
    Choose the correct indirect reported speech sentence for the following direct speech: 'I won the race.'
    He said he is winning the race.
    He said he wins the race.
    He said he had won the race.
    He said he will win the race.
    30s
  • Q6
    Choose the correct indirect reported speech sentence for the following direct speech: 'I have been studying for hours.'
    She said she will study for hours.
    She said she had been studying for hours.
    She said she is studying for hours.
    She said she studied for hours.
    30s
  • Q7
    Choose the correct indirect reported speech sentence for the following direct speech: 'I can swim across the river.'
    He said he will swim across the river.
    He said he can swim across the river.
    He said he could swim across the river.
    He said he swam across the river.
    30s
  • Q8
    Choose the correct indirect reported speech sentence for the following direct speech: 'I will finish my homework later.'
    She said she will finish her homework later.
    She said she finished her homework earlier.
    She said she is finishing her homework now.
    She said she would finish her homework later.
    30s
  • Q9
    Choose the correct indirect reported speech sentence for the following direct speech: 'I want to go to the movies.'
    He said he is wanting to go to the movies.
    He said he wants to go to the movies.
    He said he wanted to go to the movies.
    He said he will want to go to the movies.
    30s
  • Q10
    Choose the correct indirect reported speech sentence for the following direct speech: 'I haven't finished reading the book yet.'
    She said she hasn't finished reading the book yet.
    She said she will finish reading the book later.
    She said she finished reading the book earlier.
    She said she hadn't finished reading the book yet.
    30s

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