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Reported Speech and Reported Verbs

Quiz by Jonathan Saye

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  • Q1
    "My name is Waris." - Change to reported speech:
    He said me his name is Waris.
    He said his name was Waris
    He said my name is Waris.
    She said her name is Waris.
    30s
  • Q2
    "I am living in Gravesend." Change to reported speech:
    He said he is living in Gravesend.
    He said he was living in Gravesend.
    He said me he was living in Gravesend.
    He said he had been living in Gravesend.
    30s
  • Q3
    Link the tense on the left with how they change in directed speech on the right.
    Users link answers
    Linking
    45s
  • Q4
    "I have never been to London Zoo."
    He say no go London Zoo.
    He said me he had never been to London Zoo.
    He told me he has never been to London Zoo.
    He told me he had never been to London Zoo.
    30s
  • Q5
    "Did you go to the canteen?"
    Users re-arrange answers into correct order
    Jumble
    45s
  • Q6
    "Would you like to go for a coffee?"
    Users re-arrange answers into correct order
    Jumble
    45s
  • Q7
    What verb could you use to report: "Be careful! It's hot!"
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    advise
    warn
    agree
    threaten
    30s
  • Q8
    What verb could you use to report: "Go to Bexley College, it's really good!"
    admit
    recommend
    offer
    refuse
    45s
  • Q9
    "If you tell anyone, I will sack you!" - spell the verb to report this
    threaten
    45s
  • Q10
    "I'm very sorry I'm late." Spell the verb to report this.
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    apologise
    45s
  • Q11
    "It's supposed to be the best film ever. Everyone's talking about it. You've got to watch it with me." Spell the verb to report this.
    persuade
    45s
  • Q12
    What is the best verb to report this? "No, you can't have it!"
    Users enter free text
    Type an Answer
    30s
  • Q13
    To make you uncomfortable, self-conscious or nervous is to _______________ you
    accuse
    pretend
    mistake
    embarrass
    45s
  • Q14
    To make air come out of your bottom (impolite)
    whistle
    yawn
    burp
    fart
    30s
  • Q15
    A word meaning: make someone feel ashamed or stupid
    fart
    win
    lie
    humiliate
    30s

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