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Modal Verb Changes In Reported SpeechSet 2

1What is the correct indirect speech for 'You must study hard.'?

2"Would" in reported speech .....

3Direct Speech: He said, "I might go there."

4Rita said, 'I may go there.'

5Direct Speech: He said, "I must leave early."

6"Was Mary seriously injured in the automobile accident?" "She broke her leg. It ..... much worse if she hadn't worn her seat belt."

7She said she ..... go out because it was raining.

8"She'd better refuse this job."He said that she ..... that job.

9What time can she arrive at the station?

10In reported questions, the modal "can" changes to:

11"I can help you," she said. She said that she ..... me.

12Diana is sure Yanto .....

13He said he ..... finish it soon.

14The girl asked me if I ..... dance with her.

15Convert the sentence from quoted speech to reported speech.My mother: "You can't go to the party." My mother told me I ..... to the party.

16'You must answer all the questions.' Our teacher said that we .....

17'Will' in direct speech changes to ..... in reported speech.

18They said that they ..... help me.

19Arlene said, "I must quit eating junk food."

20A: I can't find my glasses, but I know I had them at work today. B: You ..... them at the office.

21Her daughter is able to play the piano very well.

22In reported speech, the modal verb "will" is changed into .....

23"You may sharpen your pencil" said the teacher.

24Choose the Correct option:She says, "I would buy new house if I were rich."

25A: Why did you leave the game before the end?B: I was sure .....

26Alice asked that all of us ..... her when she travels in Viet Nam.

27"I must do the wahing up"He said that he ..... do the washing up.

28"I cannot come to your birthday party," explained Mary.Mary explained that ..... to my birthday party.

29'Will you be coming to the party tomorrow?' ' ....., if we can get somebody to look after the children.'

30Reported Speech-Change to Indirect Speech: He said, "I must finish my homework today." Choose the correct indirect speech.

31Had she studied, she ..... passed.

32"We can communicate smoothly"

33My mother told me it was my obligation to clean my room yesterday.I ..... clean my room yesterday.

34James said, "They may arrive early today."

35Direct Speech: I said, "You may leave now."

36Alice: "I may have to babysit my nephew. "Alice said she ..... to babysit her nephew.

37"She must work harder"

38The teachers recommended that students ..... homework on weekends.

39A: Fabio said he was going to the party last night, but I didn't see him. B: Neither did I. He ..... there then.

40His doctor advised him ..... (not take) any strenuous exercise.

41In reported speech we change will

42CHOOSE THE RIGHT ANSWER TO COMPLETE THE REPORTED STATEMENT:Kathy: "He can speak Spanish."Kathy told us (that) he ..... Spanish.

43In reported speech, the verb 'will' can change to .....

44He said, "I can't speak Thai." He said that he speak Thai.

45I wouldn't have told her

46"David must be on a diet. "The doctor said .....

47"You should rest now"

48While changing from direct to indirect speech, we change 'shall' to ......

49He asked me, "Can you help me with this?"

50Majid said, "It may rain tomorrow".

51"I must get a dress for the party."Rachel said

52Which rule applies when reporting this: He said, "I will go there."

53"I could fall down the stairs," said my grandma.

54"You should study harder," he said.

55She said she ..... work late that night.

56Choose the correct indirect speech: She said, "I must go now."

57Betty should have passed her tests easily, but she didn't study enough.

58"She said, 'I must leave now.'" What is the reported speech?

59My sister said, "You can play with me."

60They thought it ..... be fun to play a trick on us.

61I asked her if she ..... marry me.