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Reported Speech 1

Quiz by Rob Wilson

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9 questions
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  • Q1
    ‘I have three daughters’, said Helen. -> She said that ____ has three daughters.
    he
    she
    my
    her
    30s
  • Q2
    ‘We are going to the post office’, said John. -> John said that ___ were going to the post office.
    him
    he
    They
    you
    30s
  • Q3
    ‘You look tired’, Alex said to me -> Alex said that _____ looked tired.
    they
    I
    she
    you
    30s
  • Q4
    ‘Edward is quite intelligent’, said Fiona. -> Fiona said that ____ friend is quite intelligent.
    she
    his
    he
    her
    30s
  • Q5
    ‘You and I are late for the meeting’, Jodie said to me. -> Jodie said that ___ were late for a meeting.
    you
    they
    we
    us
    30s
  • Q6
    Reported speech is also known as direct speech
    true
    false
    30s
  • Q7
    When you change direct speech into reported speech, you must always change the tense of the verb.
    true
    false
    30s
  • Q8
    Backshifting describes ‘moving back’ tenses in reported speech.
    true
    false
    30s
  • Q9
    If you report something that is still true at the time of reporting, you do not need to use backshifting.
    false
    true
    30s

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