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Reporting StatementsSet 64

1What is the main difference between direct and indirect quotes?

2The personel manager was interested ..... to quit my present job

3Grammar: Reported speechThe president said, "I promise to fix the pollution problem."

4Edmund said," I called Jennifer last week but she was busy."

5Roma said, "I think it's astonishing" . What was astonishing

6Despite the rain, we went for a hike

7"And it would be nice if we could get high grades in school without having to do any studying." Who made this statement?

8'I am so hungry!' shouted Jamie

9State true or false.Indirect speech describes when something Is being repeated exactly how it was.

10My mom told me: "I'll be mad at you if you don't do it."My mom told me that .....

11He says he ..... (be) tired.

12Choose the correct reported form of this sentence. He said "I think my team will play well today!"

13Indicate whether the statement is DIRECT or INDIRECT.Michael said that he wanted to buy flowers for his mother on Valentine's Day.

14IS THE FOLLOWING QUOTATION DIRECT OR INDIRECT?:Dory told Marlin to just keep swimming.

15What are the characteristics of a direct speech?

16ABIGAIL WAS FEELING DEPRESSED.

17"I really want to see the new Superman film. It looks amazing," Jessie said.

18Direct or Indirect?Juno barked and whined at Louie when he stole her toy.

19People think that he was born in a rich family.

20Convert the following direct speech into indirect speech: He said, "I eat breakfast at 8 a.m."

21What is it? It involves quoting the exact words uttered by the person, within inverted commas or quotation marks.

22Esther says she wouldn't have bothered the King if the Jews were to be

23A: Has your sister ..... worked in New York?B: Well, she's ..... found a job actually!

24'What did you leave the party earl?' 'I didn't feel very well.'

25..... -I'd like some chicken and beans.

26Convert the direct speech 'John said, "I can swim"' to indirect speech.

27She said, 'I will visit my grandparents this weekend.'

28Rewrite the following sentence in reported speech: They didn't know where they should go next.

29"It is the time to check what you have done" , the father said to the boys.

30Change into indirect speech: "I have finished my project," she said.

31A: Lahu boys generally get married at 16. B: .....

32Recognize the indirect speech in the following: They told me that they were leaving early.

33Many branches have closed in recent months.

34Convert the direct speech 'I love playing football,' into indirect speech.

35Apply the correct punctuation rules in the following reported speech:He wondered if she would join him

36"I am not going to tolerate this any more," said Sarah.It is an example of:

37Convert the following indirect speech to direct speech: He told her that he had finished his homework.

38I will see you tomorrow, she said.

39Identify and choose the correct speech for the given sentence:The child said, "I need help with my homework."

40He has lost his keys.

41Identify the error in this sentence: "I can't wait for summer, " he said "It's going to be amazing."

42Which of these is indirect speech?

43You say that you will visit London

44I said, "I can do the sum".Which type of sentence is this?

45"Mrs. Ehrick tries to be cool like me," said Miss Leach.Direct or Indirect

46Choose the missing punctuation when changing the sentence from indirect speech to direct speech.Tony asked if I had lost my key.Tony says to me ..... Have you lost your key .....

47Charlie: Last week, I watched a film about aliens. Di you see it, too?Daisy: .....

48Ella said: that she is thinking about moving to Colorado.

49Identify the type of speech: He asked, "Are you coming?"

50Indicate the types of narration which you know?

51Convert the following sentence from indirect speech to direct speech: Lisa asked me if I liked chocolate.

52I see you are talking again. What do the women always talk about?- .....

53He said he had taken Spanish lessons before.

54What is the correct reported speech for this sentence? "She said, 'I am happy today.'"

55Instructions: Change the following direct speech into reported speech. "She said, 'I should finish my project today.'"

56The following dialogue is for questions number 17 to 20Irvan: "Do you have any plan tomorrow at 4 p.m?"Niko: "No.Why do you ask about it?"Irvan:I have two free tickets to see a mini concert at the town hall.Will you accompany me to attend the event?"Niko:it sounds good.I will bring my camera.too"Irvan:Okay.I will pick you up at 3.30 tomorrow ". Who gets the extra tickets?.

57What does the woman mean? (L3)

58Linda and Janet are talking about family living under one roof.Linda: "I think it's a good idea to have three or four generations living under one roof. They can help one another." Janet: " ..... Many old-aged parents like to lead independent life in a nursing home."

59Choose the Correct option:They say to us, "We are your fans."

60Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. Mai and Linda are talking about how to save electricity. Mai: "I think we should turn off all the fans before leaving the classroom." -Linda: " ..... "

61My parents: "You are spending too much money."