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Reporting StatementsSet 3

1The young Perseus announced that he was going to carry off Medusa's head. ]

2Why did the speaker decide to go?

3What is the direct speech version of: He mentioned that he would join the club?

4What should be used instead of inverted commas while changing direct speech into indirect speech?

5He said, "I can do this sum easily."

6Change into reported speech. I work at an airport.

7Change to reported speech:Azahara and Rebeca say: "We finish our homework after a meal."

8The maid said, "I gave them the address."

9DIRECTION: Type RS if the following sentence are Reported Speech and DS if direct speech."Darryl said, he will come."

10He asked her, "How often do you work?"

11He said, "I used to live here."

12Convert the direct speech: 'I am going to the market' into indirect speech.

13He apologised for coming late. When converted to direct speech .....

14Harry: "It's not the same as it was"

15Choose the correct transformation of the sentence: 'He said, "I am going to the store."'

16That's the man. I told you about him yesterday.

17What is the other term for Indirect Speech?

18The men ..... after the explosion.

19Pare Crispin replied that all animals are in the shelter.

20Which of the following is an example of a formal quotation?

21Identify the indirect object in the following sentence.The instructor gave the class their new assignment.

22Identify the indirect speech in the following sentence: She asked if I had seen her keys.

23Whom did you invite?

24My age is written in my resume. I am a very young, active, energetic person.

25It will take a long time? Oh, good, do it in your own time.

26What is the purpose of direct speech?

27Oliver said he ..... moving out of the city because of the current situation.

28Is this direct or reported speech?"Do you prefer KFC or McDonalds?" Hana asked Arsham.

29Change this indirect speech to direct: He said that he would call me later.

30Identify which is Reported speech.

31Which type of speech presentation is considered to be backgrounding in narrative structure?

32Peter said, "Hello, Mary. How are you?"

33He said that he was going away for a few days.

34Change the following into direct speech. You say that you went to London the previous day

35Recognize the reported speech: They informed us that they were arriving soon.

36"I don't know." he replied. "Maybe to the park."

37According to Shai, what is each person?

38Dr. Schultz said, "Diabetic shoes are necessary for healthy feet for diabetic patients." This is an example of

39Change the word in the blank into indirect speech.Direct: My sister said, "We must practise the dance tonight."Indirect: My sister that we ..... practise the dance .....

40She said, 'I need a break.'

41Why didn't Amy phone her family?

42Which sentences is a correct reported speech?'We won't forget to get the tickets.'

43Noun clausesComplete each conversation with a negative short answer.A: Is that book a best-seller?B: (believe) I ...... I've never seen it in a bookstore.

44It is ..... that Mr.Ali is tall.

45In the first sentence if we use the exact word of the speaker. This is called .....

46The boy in the green raincoat said that he ate a wet sandwich.

47How do Ms. Saunders and Tai know each other?

48Direct speech refers to what someone really said.

49Identify the speech used in the given statement.She said, "Harvey is our pet dog."

50Diane said, "I love Indian food."

51Convert to indirect speech: They said, 'We will arrive soon.'

52Identify the direct speech in the following sentence: She said, 'I love to read books.'

53True or False: You use quotation marks to mark indirect speech.

54Convert the following sentence from direct to indirect speech: **Direct:** He said, "It may rain today."

55Change the following sentence to Reported Speech-I said to Martin, "This doesn't matter."

56You must not use quotation marks ("") when using reported speech.

57Choose the correct option:My mum says ..... going to job interviews.

58Indirect speech: Mr. Lee told me he was going to Mark's house.Direct speech: .....

59John went to the stupid concert and was bored out of his mind is

60Change to indirect speech: She said, "I must finish my work."

61What did Peter say on seeing Jesus walking on water?