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Exercises to practice reported speech.

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Reported speech

Question 1 of 15

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Choose the correct verb to complete each sentence.
Harry said/ told that he liked Spanish food best.

Select one of the following:

  • said

  • told

Explanation

Question 2 of 15

1

My teacher asked/ said me where my homework was.

Select one of the following:

  • asked

  • said

Explanation

Question 3 of 15

1

Sam's parent's told/said him to tidy his room.

Select one of the following:

  • told

  • said

Explanation

Question 4 of 15

1

My friend told / asked me if I wanted to go for a meal.

Select one of the following:

  • asked

  • told

Explanation

Question 5 of 15

1

I said / told my sister not to touch my belongings.

Select one of the following:

  • said

  • told

Explanation

Question 6 of 15

1

Jen said /asked she would phone me soon.

Select one of the following:

  • said

  • asked

Explanation

Question 7 of 15

1

I asked / told my mum if she would make me a sandwich.

Select one of the following:

  • asked

  • told

Explanation

Question 8 of 15

1

George told /said he wasn't hungry.

Select one of the following:

  • told

  • said

Explanation

Question 9 of 15

1

Fill the blank space to complete the text.

Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first. Write no more than three words.
"Are you enjoying your course?" said Sam.
Sam asked me my course.

Explanation

Question 10 of 15

1

Fill the blank space to complete the text.

Henry is the hardest worker in the class.
No one in the class than Henry.

Explanation

Question 11 of 15

1

Fill the blank space to complete the text.

"I'll see you next week" Said Lisa.
Lisa said that the following week.

Explanation

Question 12 of 15

1

Fill the blank space to complete the text.

Rewrite the following sentences with infinitives as direct speech.
The neighbours asked me not to tell anyone.
""

Explanation

Question 13 of 15

1

Fill the blank space to complete the text.

The police ordered him to put his hands on his head.
""

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Question 14 of 15

1

Fill the blank space to complete the text.

His girlfriend told him not to worry about anything.
""

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Question 15 of 15

1

Fill the blank space to complete the text.

The managing director advised her to apply for the job.

"You should "

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