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Reported speech

Quiz by Cláudia Rocha

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  • Q1
    Which of the following sentences is an example of reported speech?
    They watched a movie yesterday.
    She said that she would come to the party.
    I will go to the store.
    He is eating dinner now.
    30s
  • Q2
    Which sentence correctly uses reported speech?
    John has finished my homework.
    John will finish his homework.
    John says he is finishing his homework.
    John told me that he had finished his homework.
    30s
  • Q3
    Which of the following sentences is NOT an example of reported speech?
    They told us that they were leaving.
    I am going to the cinema tonight.
    He mentioned that he liked the book.
    She said that she would call me later.
    30s
  • Q4
    What is the proper reported speech transformation for the sentence 'I am studying now'?
    He said that he will study now.
    He said that he studies now.
    He said that he was studying then.
    He says that he is studying now.
    30s
  • Q5
    How would you correctly report the sentence 'I will visit my grandmother'?
    She said that she would visit her grandmother.
    She said that she visits her grandmother.
    She says that she will visit her grandmother.
    She said that she visited her grandmother.
    30s
  • Q6
    Which of the following transformations is correctly using reported speech?
    He asked if I see his keys.
    He asks if I saw his keys.
    He asked if I had seen his keys.
    He asked if I will see his keys.
    30s
  • Q7
    Which of the following sentences is an example of indirect speech?
    She explains this to be traveling next month.
    She explained that she was going to travel next month.
    She is going to travel next month.
    She said, 'I am going to travel next month.'
    30s
  • Q8
    What is the correct way to report the question 'Are you coming to the party?'
    He asked if I was coming to the party.
    He asked if I come to the party.
    He asked if I will come to the party.
    He asks if I am coming to the party.
    30s
  • Q9
    Which of the following sentences demonstrates the use of reported speech correctly?
    They said they will eat dinner.
    They say they already eat dinner.
    They told me that they had already eaten dinner.
    They told me they are eating dinner.
    30s
  • Q10
    How do you correctly report the statement 'I love this book'?
    She said she loves this book.
    She will say that she loved this book.
    She said that she loved that book.
    She says that she loves this book.
    30s

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