This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Speech > Reported Statements – Quiz 11 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Reported Statements Quiz 11 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Complete the sentences with the suitable word(s).The gentleman asked the waiter ..... a cup of coffee. A) To bring me. B) To bring him. C) To please bring him. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To bring him. 2. We don't change Past Perfect in reported speech. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 3. Holly: "Abby and Nathan will travel to Alaska."Holly remarked (that) Abby and Nathan ..... A) Are travelling to Alaska. B) Would travel to Alaska. C) Have travelled to Alaska. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Would travel to Alaska. 4. "He could read when he was three", he said me. A) He said me that he could read when he has been three. B) He said me that he can read when he had been three. C) He said me that he could read when he had been three. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He said me that he could read when he had been three. 5. Eric: "Your dog ate all the cake."Why did he complain? A) Eric complained that the dog is eating all the cake. B) Eric complained that the dog had eating all the cake. C) Eric complained that the dog was eating all the cake. D) Eric complained that the dog had eaten all the cake. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Eric complained that the dog had eaten all the cake. 6. They said:"John has a new job." A) They said that he had a new job. B) They said that John had a new job. C) They said that John has a new job. D) They said that he has a new job. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They said that John had a new job. 7. Ethan: "I won't say anything to your parents." Ethan said he ..... anything to my parents. A) Will say anything. B) Wouldn't say anything. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wouldn't say anything. 8. Thomas told ..... he was very happy A) Than. B) Me. C) That. D) Here. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Me. 9. "I like swimming, dancing and playing tennis" , he told him. A) He told him that he likes swimming, dancing and playing tennis. B) He told him that he had liked swimming, dancing and playing tennis. C) He told him that he liked swimming, dancing and playing tennis. D) He told that he liked swimming, dancing and playing tennis. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He told him that he liked swimming, dancing and playing tennis. 10. "I'll stay at home" , Bill told her. A) Bill told her that he would stayed at home. B) Bill told her that he will stay at home. C) Bill told her that he would stay at home. D) Bill told her that he would stay. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bill told her that he would stay at home. 11. The boy said, "I have been to Australia before." They boy said that ..... to Australia before. A) He has been. B) He was. C) He had been. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He had been. 12. John said, "I am writing a new novel" . John said that ..... A) He is writing a new novel. B) He was writing a new novel. C) He wrote a new novel. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He was writing a new novel. 13. May: "I don't like tomatoes."Marta said (that) she ..... tomatoes. A) Didn't like. B) Doesn't like. C) Didn't liked. D) Don't like. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Didn't like. 14. 'We were hoping to have our wedding in June.' $\rightarrow$ She told me that they ..... to have their wedding in June. In the end, though, they got married in September. A) Had been hoping. B) Are hoping. C) Have been hoping. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had been hoping. 15. "now" in reported speech changes to: A) The day before. B) The next day. C) Then. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Then. 16. "They were running around the table" . A) She told me that they were running around the table. B) She told me that they had been running around the table. C) She told me that they had had been running around the table. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She told me that they had been running around the table. 17. Correct or incorrect:Harry admitted that he could solve our problems. 'I can solve your problems, ' admitted Harry. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) I don't know. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct. 18. Mary ..... her how much it cost. A) Tell. B) Asked. C) Said. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Asked. 19. 'I didn't enjoy the game.'Fran told me that she ..... the game. A) Didn't enjoy. B) Hadn't enjoyed. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hadn't enjoyed. 20. Mark ..... that we should know about it. A) Said that. B) Told us. C) Asked. D) Told. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Told us. 21. '' I didn't have time to do homework", she said. She said that ..... A) She didn't have time to do homework. B) She doesn't have time to do homework. C) She hadn't had time to do homework. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She hadn't had time to do homework. 22. Choose the the meaning of "revealed" A) Ask someone very strongly to do something. B) Give someone information that was secret. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Give someone information that was secret. 23. 'It is hot outside, ' Mary said. Mary said it ..... hot outside. A) Had been hot. B) Is hot. C) Is being hot. D) Was hot. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Was hot. 24. "Jerry has washed the car" -mum said.Mum said that Jerry ..... the car. A) Has washed. B) Had washed. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had washed. 25. Correct or incorrect:'Your poster will be placed on this wall, ' Mr. Roberts said. Mr. Roberts said that my poster would be placed on that wall. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) I don't know. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct. 26. Tim: "She works in an office"Tim said (that) she ..... A) Works in an office. B) Worked in an office. C) Has worked in a an office. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Worked in an office. 27. Her teacher asked me if she ..... there. A) Is living. B) Lives. C) Lived. D) Will live. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lived. 28. "I stayed in a hotel for a few weeks" , she said. A) She said that she stays in a hotel for a few weeks. B) She said that she had stayed in a hotel for a few weeks. C) She said that she had stayed in a hotel. D) She said that she stayed in a hotel for a few weeks. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She said that she had stayed in a hotel for a few weeks. 29. "We will be there"They said they would have been there. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incorrect. 30. "I saw her" , he said. A) He said that he had see her. B) He said that he had seen her. C) He said that he seen her. D) He said that he saw her. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He said that he had seen her. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesReported Statements Quiz 1Reported Statements Quiz 2Reported Statements Quiz 3Reported Statements Quiz 4Reported Statements Quiz 5Reported Statements Quiz 6Reported Statements Quiz 7Reported Statements Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books