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Time And Place Word ChangesSet 1

1Select the correct answer: The word 'here' will be changed to what in indirect speech?

2Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. Jack: "Are you going to settle in Canberra?" Jessica: " ..... "

3Complete the sentence with the correct adverb. Direct Speech: "We are having a party here now," they said. Reported Speech: They said they were having a party ..... then.

4Turn into indirectb speech: She says, "Today is a good day as I got good marks."

5Reported speech: "The people are nice .....," she said.Direct speech: She said that the people were nice there.

6"She got married last year"

7What word is used in indirect speech to replace 'today'?

8"I'm working on my project now," she said. ..... She said she was working on her project .....

9Ms Pak's secretary:Ms Pak is not here now. $\rightarrow$ Ms Pak's secretary said that Ms Pak was not .....

10Thu said: "I have been here the day before yesterday." -> Thu said she had been there .....

11Tomorrow is changed to ..... in reported speech

12What time did Billy say it was?

13"I bought these books last week" . He saidA. He said he bought these books last week. B. He said he had bought those books the week before.C. He said he had bought these books last week D. He said he bought these books the week before.

14"Next year" becomes ..... in indirect speech

15Who went here to open the gate?

16If a person says, "I met them here yesterday," and you are not in the same place, how would you report it?

17"Today", in reported speech changes to .....

18Direct: todayIndirect: .....

19In reported speech, the adverb 'here' may be changed to .....

20"Here", in reported speech changes to .....

21He said, 'I met her yesterday.' $\rightarrow$ He said he had met her .....

22In indirect speech, the word "yesterday" often changes to .....

23Words spoken in one place at a particular time may be reported by another person at another time. So, we need to change the verbs. E.g. What James spoke on Sunday is reported on Monday.

24At what time do sentences change when passed to Reported Speech?

25Andy said, "I work here everyday."

26"Now" will become ..... in indirect speech

27Mai said that she would join the environmental protection campaign .....

28Choose the correct reported statement. "I am so angry today" -Ralph said.

29The change adverb of time direct speech "now" to indirect speech is .....

30"I brought a wheelchair for her last week." He said he had brought a wheelchair for her .....

31You called me on Monday, didn't you?

32Direct to reported speech:'last week' turns to .....

33The sentence "The teacher said on Monday she would give the test" is ambiguous. To clarify that the teacher spoke on Monday, the sentence should be rewritten as: " ..... "

34Last week Mr. Joko said to me, "I want to see you today."Mr. Joko said that .....

35If a person says, "I am here now," and you are reporting it from a different location and time, how would you report it?

36The word "yesterday" in Reported speech

37Direct: yesterdayIndirect: .....

38D- " Will the project be finished by next Monday?" asked Father.I-Father asked me if the project would be finished by .....

39"The patient slept in this room yesterday," said the nurse.Ans: The nurse said .....

40"Last week" in Indirect Speech

41' They went to the concert last week.'He said that they had gone to the concert .....

42How can you change "today" in direct speech in to reported speech?

43Change the time from direct to reportedToday => .....

44Mrs. Hayati: Why Mimin absent from school?Mumun: because Mimin's grandfather passed away two days ago.When did Mimin's grandfather pass away?

45D: JEAN SAID, " I WILL FLY TO LONDON TOMORROW "I: JEAN SAID SHE WOULD FLY TO LONDON .....

46He said, "I passed the examination long ago".

47He explained, "We did the tasks yesterday."He explained that they did the tasks .....

48Yesterday / last week / last month / last year change to

49In direct speech tomorrow turns to ..... in indirect speech.

50Eric said that he had lost his mobile phone .....

51While changing to indirect speechThe word Ago change to .....

52Sania thought, "There is no hope of winning the match now."

53Mary said that she would come .....

54When changing to indirect speech, "today" becomes .....

55Direct speech: He said, "I have a business trip to Boston next week."Reported speech: He said that he had a business trip to Boston .....

56"We will go there tomorrow," the father promised.

57Do you remember the place .....?

58In reported speech we can change the time expression "today" to:

59When changing into the indirect speech, the adverb "ago" changes into .....

60She said she had started her new diet plan for next following week.Answer: She said, "I started my new diet plan ..... "

61Choose the Reported Speech expression for:Ago