This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Speech > Reported Questions – Quiz 16 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Reported Questions Quiz 16 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. 'Where will archaeologists continue their research into human development?' A) They wanted to know where archaeologists will continue their research into human development. B) They wanted to know where archaeologists would continue their research into human development. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They wanted to know where archaeologists would continue their research into human development. 2. Report the following question:Why is it important to contact the people around us? A) The teacher asked the students why it is important to contact the people around us. B) The teacher asked the students why is it important to contact the people around us. C) The teacher asked the students why it was important to contact the people around us. D) The teacher ask the students why it is important to contact the people around us. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The teacher asked the students why it was important to contact the people around us. 3. What is the reported question form of this question:Did you see the new episode? A) She asked if I had seen the new episode. B) She asked if did I see the new episode. C) She asked if I have seen the new episode. D) She asked if I saw the new episode. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She asked if I had seen the new episode. 4. 'Do you and your brother live in the same building?' A) She wanted to know where my brother and I live in the same building. B) She wanted to know whether my brother and I lived in the same building. C) She wanted to know where did my brother and I lived in the same building. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She wanted to know whether my brother and I lived in the same building. 5. She asked "What are they doing?" A) She asked what they were doing. B) She asked what they was doing. C) She asked what were they doing. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She asked what they were doing. 6. According to a research ..... A) Gossiping is spreading rumors. B) Gossiping in simply informal communication about people. C) Both are correct. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both are correct. 7. He asked her"Can you dane?"He asked her ..... A) Could she dance. B) If she could dance. C) If he can dance. D) Can she dance. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) If she could dance. 8. Emma asked, "Where does Mr Hudson live?" A) Emma wanted to know where does Mr Hudson live. B) Emma wanted to know where Mr Hudson lives. C) Emma wanted to know where Mr Hudson lived. D) Emma wanted to know where did Mr Hudson live. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Emma wanted to know where Mr Hudson lived. 9. "Don't control me!", my girlfriend said. A) My girlfriend told me not to control her. B) My girlfriend said that not to control her. C) My girlfriend told me to not control her. D) My girlfriend told me to control her. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) My girlfriend told me not to control her. 10. After "if" or "whether" we use A) Subject + verb. B) Verb at the beginning. C) Only the subject. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Subject + verb. 11. "I came here last week" he said. He said he ..... here ..... A) Come/the following week. B) Have come/last week. C) Had come/the previous week. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had come/the previous week. 12. "When do you finish?" A) He asked me when I finished. B) He asked me if I finished. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He asked me when I finished. 13. Who wrote this report? A) The manager asked who had written that report. B) The manager asked who wrote that report. C) The manager asked who had wrote the report. D) The manager asked who was writing that report. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The manager asked who wrote that report. 14. She said: "Stop!" is ..... A) A request. B) An order. C) Yes/ no question. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) An order. 15. Can you print it for me? A) Jim asked if I could print it for him. B) Jim asked if I can print that for him. C) Jim asked to print it for him. D) Jim asked to print that for him. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Jim asked to print that for him. 16. Can you help me carry these bags?Mr Roberts asked Frank A) If he could help me carry those bags. B) If he could help him carry these bags. C) If he could help him carry those bags. D) Could he help him carry those bags. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) If he could help him carry those bags. 17. Mandy: "Are the boys reading the book?"Mandy asked me ..... A) If were the boys reading the book. B) If the boys were reading the book. C) If the boys read the book. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) If the boys were reading the book. 18. If and whether has the same use/meaning in reported speech questions. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 19. "Can you borrow me a pen?" -my friend asked ..... A) If I could borrow him a pen. B) If I would borrow him a pen. C) If I can borrow him a pen. D) If could I borrow him a pen. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) If I could borrow him a pen. 20. She asked ..... A) How much did the concert tickets had cost. B) How much the concert tickets costed. C) How much the concert tickets had cost. D) How much had the concert tickets cost. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) How much the concert tickets had cost. 21. "Why did you cry yesterday? Zoe asked me ..... A) Why I had cried the day before. B) Why I cried yesterday. C) Why I would cry the following day. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Why I had cried the day before. 22. Transform the direct question 'Have you met the new manager?' into a reported question. A) Have you met the new manager?. B) The new manager has been met by you?. C) Did you meet the new manager?. D) The person asked if you had met the new manager. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The person asked if you had met the new manager. 23. Which of the following is NOT a tense change in Reported Questions? A) Present simple to Past Simple. B) Past simple to Past perfect. C) Present simple to Present Perfect. D) Present perfect to Past perfect. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Present simple to Present Perfect. 24. What is the reported question form of this question:Do you like pizza? A) He asked if I liked pizza. B) He asked if do I like pizza. C) He asked if I like pizza. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He asked if I liked pizza. 25. For Yes/No questions we usually use: A) How, when. B) Who, why. C) If/whether. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) If/whether. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesReported Questions Quiz 1Reported Questions Quiz 2Reported Questions Quiz 3Reported Questions Quiz 4Reported Questions Quiz 5Reported Questions Quiz 6Reported Questions Quiz 7Reported Questions Quiz 8Reported Questions Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books