This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Speech > Reported Speech – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Reported Speech Quiz 4 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. In reported speech you usually change "yesterday" into ..... A) One day. B) The day before. C) Yesterday. D) On earlier day. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The day before. 2. Which words complete the sentence? Ana apologised for not coming. She said she had been busy ..... A) Today. B) Previous day. C) That day. D) The following day. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) That day. 3. Make the sentence into reported commands or requests:Write the date on the board / my teacher / me A) My teacher told me to write the date on the board. B) My teacher told me to wrote the date on the board. C) I told my teacher to write the date on the board. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) My teacher told me to write the date on the board. 4. Change direct speech into reported speechPhong said: "My parents are very proud of my good marks" .$\rightarrow$ Phong said ..... A) My parents was very proud of his good marks. B) His parents was very proud of his good marks. C) His parents were very proud of his good marks. D) His parents were very proud of my good marks. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) His parents were very proud of his good marks. 5. My mom: "Do your homeworks"My mom ..... A) Told me to do my homeworks. B) Told me do my homeworks. C) Told me that I did my homeworks. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Told me to do my homeworks. 6. "I can't help you." Dan explained that ..... A) Dan explains that he can't help me. B) Dan explained that he wasn't helping me. C) Dan explained that he could help me. D) Dan explained that he couldn't help me. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dan explained that he couldn't help me. 7. The past of: "Pedro is not very busy now" A) Pedro very busied than. B) Pedro was very busy then. C) Pedro will be very busy. D) Pedro was not very busy then. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Pedro was not very busy then. 8. The teacher said yesterday she ..... us a test soon. A) Will give. B) Will gives. C) Would gave. D) Would give. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Would give. 9. Jhon: "I am so tired of this work"Jhon said that ..... A) He will be tired of this work. B) He is tired of this work. C) He was tired of this work. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He was tired of this work. 10. 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. 11. Which one of the examples is reported speech? A) Sarah told me that she wouldn't go to school on the next day. B) "I won't go to school, " said Sarah. C) She told me about it. D) She will go to school tomorrow. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sarah told me that she wouldn't go to school on the next day. 12. The boy said " I ate pancakes " Where is the reporting clause and reporting verb A) Boy. B) The boy. C) I ate pancakes. D) The boy said. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The boy said. 13. Report this sentence correctly, choose the correct answerI can swim really fast A) He said that he could swim really fast. B) He says that he could swiming really fast. C) He told that he could swim very fast. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He said that he could swim really fast. 14. Change the sentence to REPORTED SPEECH.My boyfriend said, "I love you." A) My boyfriend said he loves me. B) My boyfriend said he loved me. C) He told he loved me. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) My boyfriend said he loved me. 15. Change Direct into Indirect Speech"I don't feel well" , Terasa said A) Terasa said She don't feel well. B) Terasa said She doesn't feel well. C) Terasa said He doesn't feel well. D) Terasa said She didn't feel well. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Terasa said She didn't feel well. 16. The court ..... the summons for three weeks. A) Has sent. B) Is sending. C) Has been sending. D) Sends. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Has been sending. 17. '' I never get up early on Sundays" She said A) She said that she never got up early on Sundays. B) She said she never gets up early on Sundays. C) She said she never went up. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She said that she never got up early on Sundays. 18. Dani asked, "Did you get your passport? "She asked ..... A) If I had gotten my passport. B) If I got my passport. C) If I had gotten your passport. D) If I got your passport. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) If I had gotten my passport. 19. Choose the Reported Speech of the next sentence:She is cleaning her room A) They said to clean their room is good. B) She said that she is cleaning a room. C) She said she was cleaning her room. D) He said that he had cleaned his room. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She said she was cleaning her room. 20. Change direct speech into reported speechHis brother told him "You can use my computer today." $\rightarrow$ ..... A) His brother told him that he could use my computer today. B) His brother told him that he could use his computer today. C) His brother asked him that he could use his computer today. D) His brother said him that he could use his computer today. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) His brother told him that he could use his computer today. 21. "He can drive a car" A) She said he would drive a car. B) She said he could drive a car. C) She said he will drive a car. D) She said he was can drive a car. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She said he could drive a car. 22. Change direct speech into reported speech He said: "My brother and I are leaving here." $\rightarrow$ ..... A) He said his brother and I was leaving there. B) He said his brother and he were leaving there. C) He said his brother and I were leaving here. D) He said his brother and I are leaving here. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He said his brother and he were leaving there. 23. Lina said, "They didn't drink soda." A) Lina said that They hadn't drank soda. B) Lina said that They not drunk soda. C) Lina said that They didn't drunk soda. D) Lina said that They hadn't drunk soda. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Lina said that They hadn't drunk soda. 24. "Run as soon as you can" . A) He said me to run as soon as I could. B) He told me that I must run as soon as I could. C) He told me to run as soon as I could. D) He told me to run as soon as I can. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He told me to run as soon as I could. 25. The indirect speech of ..... is She exclaimed with joy that she was very happy. A) She said, " How happy am I !". B) She said, " How happy is she? ". C) She said, " How happy are you !". D) She said, " How happy I am !". Show Answer Correct Answer: D) She said, " How happy I am !". 26. David said to me, "How intelligent you are!" That can be reported as ..... (wonder / surprise) A) David exclaimed with wonder that I was very intelligent. B) David exclaimed with surprise that I was very intelligent. C) David exclaimed with wonder that how very intelligent I was. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) David exclaimed with wonder that I was very intelligent. 27. Direct Speech:We are planning a trip to Europe.Reported Speech: ..... (There are two correct answers) A) We said that we are planning a trip to Europe. B) He said he was planning a trip to Europe. C) We said we are planning a trip to Europe. D) They said that they were planning a trip to Europe. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) They said that they were planning a trip to Europe. 28. They told me they were eating pizzawhat is the direct speech? A) "we were eating pizza". B) "we are going to eat pizza". C) "we are eating pizza". D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) "we are eating pizza". 29. Daniel: "I can't come. Daniel said he ..... come. A) Could. B) Can. C) Couldn't. D) Can't. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Couldn't. 30. At what time do we report a sentence that is in the past simple? A) Simple present. B) Present continuous. C) Present perfect. D) Past perfect. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Past perfect. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesReported Speech Quiz 1Reported Speech Quiz 2Reported Speech Quiz 3Reported Speech Quiz 5Reported Speech Quiz 6Reported Speech Quiz 7Reported Speech Quiz 8Reported Speech Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books