This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Speech > Reported Statements – Quiz 7 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Reported Statements Quiz 7 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. "He will come tomorrow" .She told me that he ..... the next day. A) Would come. B) Is coming. C) Came. D) Will come. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Would come. 2. Alex: "My group works together after class. We are a great team! "Alex told me that ..... A) His group is working together after class. They are a great team. B) His group worked together after class. They are a great team. C) His group worked together after class. They were a great team. D) His group works together after class. They are a great team. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) His group worked together after class. They were a great team. 3. Ms Pak's secretary:Ms Pak is not here now. $\rightarrow$ Ms Pak's secretary said that Ms Pak was not ..... A) Here, now. B) There, then. C) Here, then. D) There, now. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) There, then. 4. "They can't pay attention to multiple things" .She said they can't pay atention to multiple things. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incorrect. 5. She said she wanted watch the football. A) She told she wanted watch the football. B) She said she wanted to watch the football. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She said she wanted to watch the football. 6. Father said:'' I can speak three languages"Father said that ..... speak three languages. A) He could. B) They could. C) I could. D) He can. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He could. 7. Tom says to Mary:"" A) Tom tells Mary. B) Tom told Mary. C) Tom tells to Mary. D) Tom said to Mary. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tom tells Mary. 8. Cloe ..... she would enjoy visiting the castle. A) Said. B) Told. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Said. 9. Maria: "I love swimming" .Maria said that ..... A) I love swimming. B) She loves swimming. C) I loved swimming. D) She loved swimming. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) She loved swimming. 10. "I don't know what to do next week", Sam said. A) Sam said that he hadn't known what to do the previous week. B) Sam said that he didn't know what to do the previous week. C) Sam said that he doesn't know what to do the previous week. D) Sam said that he won't know what to do the previous week. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sam said that he didn't know what to do the previous week. 11. Joshua: "Sarah, I will marry you someday." A) Joshua told Sarah that she would marry him someday. B) Joshua said Sarah that he would marry her someday. C) Joshua told Sarah that he will marry her someday. D) Joshua told Sarah that he would marry her someday. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Joshua told Sarah that he would marry her someday. 12. "I'm not sure", Anna said. A) She said (that) she's not sure. B) She said (that) she was sure. C) She said (that) she wasn't sure. D) She said (that) she is sure. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She said (that) she wasn't sure. 13. Putin asked, "Have you seen my dogs?" A) Putin asked us if we had seen his dogs. B) Putin asked us if we have seen his dogs. C) Putin asked him if he has seen his dogs. D) Putin asked me if I have seen his dogs. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Putin asked us if we had seen his dogs. 14. Mum said:'' I'm angry with you"Mum said that ..... angry with me. A) I am. B) She is. C) She was. D) I was. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She was. 15. Kathy: "He can speak Spanish."Kathy told us (that) he ..... A) Can speak Spanish. B) Could speak Spanish. C) Will be able to speak Spanish. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Could speak Spanish. 16. I said her that she was right. A) I told her (that) she was right. B) I said to her that she was right. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I told her (that) she was right. 17. "We are so happy with this new car."They said they ..... so happy with ..... new car. A) Were this. B) Are these. C) Were that. D) Was that. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Were that. 18. We don't change Present Perfect in reporteed speech. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 19. Choose the the meaning of "proposed" A) Suggest a plan or action. B) Tell someone not to forget something. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Suggest a plan or action. 20. Choose the correct reported statement."We are playing cards now." -she said. A) She said that they are playing cards at that time. B) She said that they were playing cards now. C) She said that they are playing cards now. D) She said that they were playing cards at that time. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) She said that they were playing cards at that time. 21. Correct or incorrect:'I am flying to Dubai', shouted Mo. Mo shouted that he was flying to Dubai. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) I don't know. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct. 22. Poppy's trying to paint the wall. A) Gemma said Poppy was trying to paint the wall. B) Gemma said Poppy tried to paint the wall. C) Gemma said Poppy had tried to paint the wall. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gemma said Poppy was trying to paint the wall. 23. Children are playing in the park, said James A) James said that children are playing in the park. B) James said that children were playing in the park. C) Mary said that children are playing in the park. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) James said that children were playing in the park. 24. "I can't drive a car", he said. He said that ..... A) He can't drive a car. B) He can drive a car. C) He couldn't drive a car. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He couldn't drive a car. 25. REPORTED STATEMENTS:Choose the correct answerHe said: "I always design comfortable clothes" .He said that he always ..... comfortable clothes. A) Designs. B) Designed. C) Had designed. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Designed. 26. His father said that he (a) speak three languages A) A. could. B) Has to. C) Can. D) Will. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. could. 27. Inspector Chan:I'm busy. I'll meet you later.$\rightarrow$ Inspector Chan said ..... was busy and ..... would meet ..... later. A) Him, he, mine. B) He, him, me. C) He, he, me. D) He, he, mine. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He, he, me. 28. Charlie said, "I haven't seen Bill for a while" . A) He said that he hasn't seen Bill for a while. B) He said that I hadn't seen Bill for a while. C) He said that I haven't seen Bill for a while. D) He said that he hadn't seen Bill for a while. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He said that he hadn't seen Bill for a while. 29. Choose the correct reported statement.Don't smoke! A) He said not to smoke. B) He told us not to smoke. C) He told not to smoke. D) He told us to not smoke. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He told us not to smoke. 30. We don't change could, might, would, must, should, would like in reported speech. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. ← 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 8Reported Statements Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books