Question 1

Which of the following is a reported speech verb?

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Claimed

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Bought

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Played

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Saw

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT a reported speech verb?

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Jumped

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Mentioned

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Said

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Stated

Question 3

Which reported speech verb is used to indicate a request?

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Asked

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Sat

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Cried

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Laughed

Question 4

Which reported speech verb is used to indicate advice or suggestions?

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Suggested

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Drove

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Ran

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Ate

Question 5

Which reported speech verb is used to indicate doubt or uncertainty?

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Doubted

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Sang

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Painted

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Danced

Question 6

Which reported speech verb is used to indicate agreement?

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Agreed

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Climbed

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Swam

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Flew

Question 7

Which reported speech verb is used to indicate apology?

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Apologized

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Read

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Watched

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Listened

Question 8

Which reported speech verb is used to indicate denial?

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Denied

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Drove

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Ate

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Ran

Question 9

What is the correct reported speech of the sentence: 'She said, 'I am going to the mall.''

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She said that she was going to the mall.

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She said that she will go to the mall.

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She said that she is going to the mall.

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She said that she has gone to the mall.

Question 10

What is the correct reported speech of the sentence: 'He said, 'I will visit my family next week.'

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He said that he would visit his family the following week.

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He said that he visits his family the following week.

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He said that he will visit his family the following week.

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He said that he would have visited his family the previous week.

Question 11

What is the correct reported speech of the sentence: 'John said, 'I will help you with your project.''

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John said that he would help me with my project.

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John said that he helped me with my project.

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John said that he is helping me with my project.

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John said that he will help me with my project.

Question 12

What is the correct reported speech of the sentence: 'She said, 'I have already finished the book.''

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She said that she had already finished the book.

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She said that she will already finish the book.

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She said that she has already finished the book.

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She said that she will have already finished the book.

Question 13

What is the correct reported speech of the sentence: 'They said, 'We are going on a trip tomorrow.''

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They said that they were going on a trip the next day.

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They said that they will go on a trip the next day.

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They said that they are going on a trip the next day.

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They said that they had gone on a trip the previous day.

Question 14

What is the correct reported speech of the sentence: 'Mary said, 'I can't come to the party tonight.''

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Mary said that she couldn't come to the party that night.

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Mary said that she won't come to the party that night.

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Mary said that she couldn't come to the party tonight.

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Mary said that she can't come to the party that night.

Question 15

What is the correct reported speech of the sentence: 'Tom said, 'I am not feeling well.''

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Tom said that he was not feeling well.

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Tom said that he will not feel well.

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Tom said that he has not been feeling well.

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Tom said that he is not feeling well.

Question 16

What is the correct reported speech of the sentence: 'She said, 'I will see you tomorrow.''

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She said that she would see me the next day.

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She said that she is going to see me the next day.

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She said that she will see me the next day.

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She said that she had seen me the previous day.

Question 17

What is the correct reported speech of the sentence: 'He said, 'I have been studying Spanish for two years.'

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He said that he had been studying Spanish for two years.

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He said that he had studied Spanish for two years.

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He said that he will be studying Spanish for two years.

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He said that he has been studying Spanish for two years.

Question 18

What is the correct reported speech of the sentence: 'She said, 'I won the competition.''

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She said that she had won the competition.

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She said that she is winning the competition.

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She said that she has won the competition.

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She said that she will win the competition.

Question 19

What is the main difference between transitive and intransitive verbs?

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Transitive verbs require a direct object, whereas intransitive verbs do not.

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Transitive verbs are used for actions performed on oneself, whereas intransitive verbs are used for actions performed on others.

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Transitive verbs are always followed by prepositions, whereas intransitive verbs are not.

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Transitive verbs are always used in past tense, whereas intransitive verbs are always used in present tense.

Question 20

Which of the following is an example of a transitive verb?

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She bought a new book.

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I slept peacefully.

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They walked in the park.

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He laughed loudly.

Question 21

Which of the following is an example of an intransitive verb?

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The bird flew away.

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They built a sandcastle.

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He fixed the broken chair.

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She ate an apple.

Question 22

Which of the following statements is true about transitive verbs?

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Transitive verbs can be followed by a direct object.

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Transitive verbs are always reflexive.

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Transitive verbs can only be used in past tense.

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Transitive verbs do not require any objects.

Question 23

Which type of verb does not require a direct object?

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Intransitive verbs

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Transitive verbs

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Auxiliary verbs

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Reflexive verbs

Question 24

What does the phrasal verb 'break up' mean?

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To end a romantic relationship

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To have a casual conversation

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To continue a romantic relationship

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To start a romantic relationship

Question 25

What does the phrasal verb 'fall for' mean?

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To develop romantic feelings for someone

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To become friends with someone

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To stop liking someone

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To argue or fight with someone

Question 26

What does the phrasal verb 'get along' mean?

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To have a good relationship with someone

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To start a romantic relationship with someone

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To break up with someone

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To argue or fight with someone

Question 27

What does the phrasal verb 'get along with' mean?

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To have a friendly relationship with someone

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To avoid talking or interacting with someone

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To reconcile or resolve a disagreement

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To break up with someone

Question 28

What does the phrasal verb 'look up to' mean?

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To admire or respect someone

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To break up with someone

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To argue or fight with someone

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To avoid talking or interacting with someone

Question 29

What does the phrasal verb 'catch up with' mean?

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To talk to someone you haven't seen in a while

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To interrupt someone while they're speaking

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To find out about someone's location

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To finish something quickly

Question 30

What does the phrasal verb 'get in touch with' mean?

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To communicate or contact someone

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To get a new touch screen device

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To become physically close to someone

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To receive a touch from someone

Question 31

What does the phrasal verb 'fall out with' mean?

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To have a disagreement or argument with someone

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To lose touch with someone

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To become friends with someone

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To accidentally fall while running

Question 32

What does the phrasal verb 'keep in touch' mean?

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To maintain communication or contact with someone

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To hold onto something with your hands

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To touch someone affectionately

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To stop communicating with someone

Question 33

What does the phrasal verb 'lose touch' mean?

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Lose contact with someone

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Maintain a relationship

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Communicate frequently

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Find someone

Question 34

What does the phrasal verb 'catch up' mean?

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To get up to date

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To avoid someone

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To fall behind

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To slow down

Question 35

What does the phrasal verb 'hit off' mean?

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To get along well almost immediately

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To get along well

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To start a fight

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To collide with something

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To miss a target

Question 36

What does the phrasal verb 'reconnect' mean?

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To reestablish contact or communication

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To disconnect permanently

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To ignore a message

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To avoid someone

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