REPORTED SPEECH AND REPORTING VERBS
Quiz by Raysa Melendez Mendoza
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- Q1
A. Write the next questions in reported speech.
1. Jason to Duncan: 'Can you fix my computer?
Jason asked Duncan if he could fix his computer.
30s - Q2
2. Jim to Tom: 'Can you speak more slowly?
Jim asked Tom if he could speak more slowly.
30s - Q3
3. Laura to her brother: 'Do you like this ice cream?
Laura asked her brother if he liked the ice cream.
60s - Q4
4. 'Where are you going tomorrow?
He asked me where I was going the next day.
60s - Q5
5. Dan to his mom: 'What do you want for breakfast?
Dan asked his mom what she wanted for breakfast
60s - Q6
B. Time expressions : Complete with reported speech
1. Yesterday.
The day before.
60s - Q7
2. Last night.
The night before.
60s - Q8
3. Today.
That day.
60s - Q9
4. Tonight.
That night.
60s - Q10
5. Tomorrow.
The next day.
60s - Q11
C. Write the sentences as direct speech.
1. Harry asked if I could close the window.
Harry to me: Can you close the window?
60s - Q12
2. Lisa wanted to know whether Ben had spent all his money.
Lisa to ben: Have you spent all your money?
60s - Q13
3. Sam asked me if I could remember Harry's sister's name.
Sam to me: Can you remember Harry's sister's name?
60s - Q14
4. Jenny asked her mum if she could go to Rick's party.
Jenny to her mum: Can I go to Rick's party?
60s - Q15
5. Natalie wanted to know whether we were working the following weekend.
Natalie to us: Are you working the next weekend?
60s