This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Speech > Reported Speech – Quiz 10 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Reported Speech Quiz 10 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which sentence is in the causative form: A) He washed his car. B) I cut my her myself. C) I had my hair cut yesterday. D) She has done her nails. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I had my hair cut yesterday. 2. What are the past participle of the verbs:jump, get, fly, wear A) Jumped, geted, flown, worn. B) Jumped, gotten, flew, wore. C) Jumpped, gotten, flown, weared. D) Jumped, gotten, flew, wore. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Jumped, gotten, flew, wore. 3. No, I didn't do it. A) He said he didn't it. B) He said he hadn't done it. C) He said I hadn't done it. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He said he hadn't done it. 4. Report this sentence correctly.Tom said 'I'm going to London tomorrow.'Five days later you say ..... A) Tom said he is going to London the following day. B) Tom said he was going to London the following day. C) Tom said he was going to London tomorrow. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tom said he was going to London the following day. 5. 'I told Dom to email you three days ago.'$\rightarrow$ She said that she had told Dom to email me three days ....., but it's been a week now and I still haven't heard. A) Then. B) Ago. C) Before. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Before. 6. 'My best friend at school became a nurse first, then a paramedic.'$\rightarrow$ He told me that his best friend at school ..... a nurse first, then a paramedic. A) Was becoming. B) Had become. C) Has become. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had become. 7. Change into reported question:The man asked, "What is your name? " A) The man asked what you name was. B) The man asked what my name was. C) The man asked what my name were. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The man asked what my name was. 8. Change direct speech into reported speechAlfred said to John, "I didn't use your cassette player! Someone else did, not me." $\rightarrow$ ..... A) Alfred said he hadn't used her cassette player and someone else had. B) Alfred said he don't use John's cassette player and someone else had. C) Alfred said he hadn't used John's cassette player and someone else had. D) Alfred said he hadn't used John's cassette player and someone else did. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Alfred said he hadn't used John's cassette player and someone else had. 9. "Have mercy on my son." A) The mother begged the judge to have mercy on his son. B) The mother told the judge to have mercy on my son. C) The mother begged the judge to have mercy on her son. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The mother begged the judge to have mercy on her son. 10. The word "yesterday" in Reported speech A) The day before. B) Next day. C) That day. D) Before. E) Today. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The day before. 11. The indirect speech is also called: A) Reference speech. B) Reported speech. C) Repeating speech. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Reported speech. 12. The direct speech of:He told me he was tired last night. A) He told me:You are tired tonight. B) He told me:My father is tired tonight. C) He told me:I am tired tonight. D) He told me:I am tired this morning. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He told me:I am tired tonight. 13. Lisa and Henry: "We have to pick someone up at the airport that evening. "They said they ..... at the airport that evening. A) Have to pick someone up. B) Had pick someone up. C) Had to pick someone up. D) Have picked someone up. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had to pick someone up. 14. He told me last week that he ..... an MP3 player. A) Buys. B) Had bought. C) Bought. D) Has bought. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had bought. 15. "I had informed the parents about this." A) The teacher confirmed that she had informed the parents about that. B) The teacher said that she has informed the parents about this. C) The teacher said that she informed the parents about that. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The teacher confirmed that she had informed the parents about that. 16. "I've already done it." He claimed that ..... A) He claimed that he had already doing it. B) He claimed that he had already done it. C) He claimed that they had already done it. D) He claimed that he has already done it. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He claimed that he had already done it. 17. Direct speech:'Go away!'Reported speech: ..... A) Chris told his girlfriend to go away. B) Chris tells his girlfriend to go away. C) Chris asks his girlfriend to go away. D) Chris asked his girlfriend to go away. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Chris told his girlfriend to go away. 18. 'Last Friday' becomes ..... in Reported Speech A) The following Friday. B) The Friday before. C) The Friday after. D) The Friday later. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Friday before. 19. In reported speech:simple past becomes ..... A) Past perfect. B) Present perfect. C) Simple present. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Past perfect. 20. "The Amazon is the biggest river." He knew that ..... A) He was knowing that the Amazon was/is the biggest river. B) He knew that the Amazon was/is the biggest river. C) He knows that the Amazon was/ is the biggest river. D) He had known that the Amazon was/is the biggest river. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He knew that the Amazon was/is the biggest river. 21. Change direct speech into reported speechThe boy said to the neighbor:" I'm going on holiday tomorrow." $\rightarrow$ The boy told the neighbor ..... A) The neighbor was going on holiday the next day. B) He was going on holiday next day. C) He was going on holiday the next day. D) He is going on holiday the next day. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He was going on holiday the next day. 22. Change direct speech into reported speechSarah said, " My Mom takes me to school every day." $\rightarrow$ ..... A) Sarah said her Mom takes her to school every day. B) Sarah said her Mom takes me to school every day. C) Sarah said her Mom took her to school every day. D) Sarah said my Mom took her to school every day. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sarah said her Mom took her to school every day. 23. Change direct speech into reported speech Nam said: "I am told to be at school before 7 o'clock" .$\rightarrow$ ..... A) Nam asked me that he was told to be at school before 7 o'clock. B) Nam said that I was told to be at school before 7 o'clock. C) Nam said that he was told to be at school before 7 o'clock. D) Nam told to me that he was told to be at school before 7 o'clock. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nam said that he was told to be at school before 7 o'clock. 24. Where is your sister? " she asked me. A) She asked me where are my sister. B) She asked to my little sister. C) She asked me where my sister was. D) She answers that her sister goes to school. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She asked me where my sister was. 25. Do verbs tenses change in reported speech? A) No. B) Yes. C) I don't know. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Yes. 26. "You must wear your seat belt, " mom said. A) Mom said I was not to wear my seat belt. B) My mom said I had to wear my seat belt. C) My mom said I must wear my seat belt. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) My mom said I had to wear my seat belt. 27. "4th year students are the best!"Miss Alyson said that ..... A) 4th year students were the best. B) 4th year students had the best. C) 4th year students had been the best. D) 4th year students are the best. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 4th year students were the best. 28. "She's living in Paris for a few months. "Louis told me that ..... A) She has been living in Paris for a few months. B) She lived in Paris for a few months. C) She had been living in Paris for a few months. D) She was living in Paris for a few months. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) She was living in Paris for a few months. 29. She ..... to her office with a friend everyday. A) Will go. B) Goes. C) Went. D) Go. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Goes. 30. In reported speech "three days ago" changes into ..... A) Three days in the past. B) Three-day-ago. C) Back three days. D) Three days earlier. 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