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Reporting StatementsSet 35

1The secretary said, "Sorry, I will never work on Sunday."

2Identify the correct indirect speech for: "I'll see you tomorrow," she said.

3Change the sentence to REPORTED SPEECH. "I can't see anything" , Laura said.

4They explain science

5From what point of view do we see/hear an indirect (reported) speech?

6'I won't go shopping tomorrow, ' said Monica.

7"I am going to London next week," she said.

8Which dress suits the woman? Woman: Look at me! Does this long red dress suit on me, John? Man: I don't think so. I think the green long dress is better than the red one. Woman: How about the short black one, then? Man: Yes, that suits you. You look gorgeous with that one.

9What did the Saint say about the woman?

10The dialogue below tells that ..... Tata: Sri, I think the one who is responsible for this case is Lina. Don't you think so?Sri: Hmmm, I don't know Ta, it might be someone else.

11Select the correct indirect statement: "I'm bored of waiting here," said Rakhym.

12Why does she wake up early?

13He said that he had come there long time before.Direct speech: .....

14He told me that he disobeyed his father.

15Change this sentence into Direct SpeechThe teacher told me that she would talk to my parents the next day.

16What is a direct reported speech?

17It's OK for organisations to pass your data on to other organisations if they ask your permission first.

18Which direct sentence is correct?Alicia said that her boyfriend had cheated on her and that she had seen him kissing Tamara.

19Which sentence shows indirect speech? "He said he would come."

20According to the writer, cross-cultural marriage

21The woman ..... I saw yesterday was Sheila.

22What is the name of Indirect Statement in Latin?

23Identify the direct speech in the following sentence: She said, 'I love to read.'

24Direct to Indirect Speech:Leo said, "My friend may come tonight."

25Which of the following best describes the main purpose of accurately reporting speech in English grammar?

26She thanked me for my help. This can be the reported speech of .....

27Choose the correct direct speech sentence.

28"Believe me. It's no use reading that book," Janet told her boyfriend.

29What is the reported speech of: "I am running at 1:00," said Tommy.

30Change the direct sentence into indirect: "She said, 'I am going to the market.'"

31Transform the reported speech into passive voiceThey believe that the artist painted this masterpiece.$\rightarrow$ The artist .....

32I have something to show you.John said .....

33Grace always remembered to express her gratitude for what others have done for her.

34Kalpana said I teach in a school(choose the sentence with the correct speech marks)

35Genesis: "I am studying for the test"

36Sarah said she would help her friend with the homework, but she forgot. What does this mean?

37Reported speech is the exact meaning of what someone said with the exact words.

38He said, "Come back home soon, it may rain" .

39Which of the following is the correction for this incorrect direct speech?:Cris said, I am going to park my car.

40Convert to indirect speech: 'I can help you with your project,' she said.

41Sample Short Conversation Questions 4-6

42Is this sentence is direct or indirect speech the lady said,"I am going to America."

43Aera said, "She tried both, but she didn't like ..... "]

44I said, 'He had already left the office.'

45Choose the correct reported speech sentence. He said, "I don't want to go."

46Sandra acted as though I hadn't been there with her. It means .....

47From indirect to direct speech:She said she had seen Paul the day before.

48Which statement was NOTreported by the Messenger,

49Change the following direct speech to indirect speech: "He will come tomorrow," said Budi.

50CONVERT:Jun said, "We saw them."

51Is the following direct or reported?Ayana said, "Kia and Anvi are my best friends."

52She said,,"I'll teach English online tomorrow."

53Jenna said that she would update her credit card details.

54Dina: " ..... the movie scary last night?" Arif: "No, it ...... It was actually very funny."

55Imagine Sanya and Avyaan are discussing their plans. Avyaan says, 'I will meet you tomorrow.' How would you change this to indirect speech?

56They said, "We were watching TV." What is the correct indirect speech?

57Change to indirect speech ..... Malini said, " I must go now."

58She told me she wasn't happy

59The student said that the English test ..... the most difficult.

60Change the following direct speech sentence to indirect speech: "I don't know," Siti replied.

61Which type of speech has inverted commas?