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Reporting StatementsSet 27

1Convert the following direct speech into indirect speech. She said, "I may be late."

2"I am going to search the house" said the officer.

3"I didn't go to the party," said Thomas.

4Michael:What was the matter? Did you have a sore head?

5Transform to direct speech: The teacher said that the students played silently.

6You reported in last week's paper that someone had broken into our shop and stolen a television. In fact ....., not a television.

7Since you asked, I will explain.

8Why do report texts often use general nouns?

9The restaurants in the reports are chosen because

10She said she would tell him.

11Scientists generally believe that small islands would sink.

12"I don't need those silly mandrakes, I have all of you!", said Jonty.

13She said, "I can speak French."

14Chitra said that Miss Nora is a wonderful teacher

15Indicate whether the statement is DIRECT or INDIRECT.His mother expressed that she was grateful for his son's thoughtfulness.

16Which sentence is correct.(1) Caleb asked Jordyn: "Why do you talk so much?"(2) Caleb asked Jordyn, "Why do you talk so much?"

17She asked me, "Do you live in London?"

18In which situation would you use an indirect quote?

19I don't remember what ..... at the party. (EGU 49)

20Convert to indirect speech: They said, 'We have been waiting for an hour.'

21What did Soka University in Tokyo do for Rosa?

22Change to indirect speech: He said, "I can solve this problem."

23Mr Lee said Kim wasn't home.

24Jack said: "I am watching TV" .

25In a ..... report, you initiate the action. You saw or heard something that requires intervention.

26Mark stated, "I am watching TV news."

27What did she say?Can you remember .....

28The manager said, "You need to complete the report by Friday."

29He just smiled and said, "Oh, hello, Hannah. I knew it was you all along."

30George said "I need help with my homework."

31They said, "We will arrive tomorrow." (Reported Speech)

32According to the text, the competition .....

33What is the purpose of using quotation marks in indirect speech?

34Anna said: 'I have seen that movie before.' How can this be reported?

35IS THE FOLLOWING QUOTATION DIRECT OR INDIRECT?:"My name is Inigo Montoya," he said. "You killed my father. Prepare to die."

36'Oh, by the way, we saw Jenny at the party.' $\rightarrow$ They mentioned ..... Justyna at the party.

37John: "Where is Phu Quoc?" Mary: .....

38Choose the correct option to complete the sentence below ..... everything started to fall apart

39'I got a very high score in my last test, Mum,' she said.

40Select the correct report for the following sentence:He said, "I like this song."

41My dad said" Don't go outside."

42Convert the following direct speech into indirect speech: They said, "John always studies hard for exams."

43Right sentence(s) in Direct SpeechShe asked why I would come late the next day.She asked: .....

44Professor Saxena of the University of Delhi expressed her thoughts: "Now is the time to figure out how we can learn from history."

45Oleg said:"My room is on the second floor".

46Was ..... I said a moment ago clear?A. when B. which C. that D. what

47Geeta said, "This is my book."

48After your teacher tells you and your classmates a funny story about her first time riding a roller coaster, your classmate draws a comic strip about the event. The comic strip is .....

49Circle if each sentence uses direct or indirect speech.Ian said, "I read the files".

50"He lived in Mansalay," the boy mentioned.

51What does Henry say AFTER his parents say they will not move to a different street?

52DIRECT OR INDIRECT SPEECH:Karine said she will teach me how to edit video.

53Choose the correct reported speech form for the sentence: "I have finished yet," she said.

54Task 2:Choose the correct answer in form of Reported Speech4. He said, "I have been a great tutor."

55He told me that he liked ice cream.

56Which is the Reported Speech for this sentence.John: "I have your number"

57The teacher asked the student when he would submit his assignment

58"I think you're right, I would do that too."

59"I don't want to go to school"-Mai said.

60Change the given sentences into indirect narration:The teacher said, "Time and tide wait for no one."

61How do we write the following in direct speech? Anna said I am feeling sick today.