This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Speech > Reported Speech – Quiz 10 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Reported Speech Quiz 10 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Sarah said, "I was doing my homework." A) She told me she had done her homework. B) She told she had been doing her homework. C) She said me she'd been doing her homework. D) She told me she'd been doing her homework. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) She told me she'd been doing her homework. 2. The indirect speech of the statement ( They said, "Hurrah! we won the game. ") is: ..... (joy / happiness / pleasure / excitement) A) They exclaimed with joy that they had won the game. B) They exclaimed with happiness that they had won the game. C) They exclaimed with pleasure that they had won the game. D) They exclaimed with excitement that they had won the game. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They exclaimed with happiness that they had won the game. 3. "Where is your book? " , asked my mentor.write the indirect speech for this. A) My mentor asked where is my book. B) I asked my mentor where is your book. C) My mentor enquired where was my book. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) My mentor enquired where was my book. 4. Direct speech:They practice football soccer with their team.Reported Speech: ..... A) They said that they practiced football with their team. B) They said they have practiced football with their team. C) They said they practice football with their team to be better. D) They said they had practiced football with their team. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They said that they practiced football with their team. 5. Direct speech:I have to work until 8:00.Reported speech: ..... A) He said that he is working until 8:00. B) He said that he had to work until 8:00. C) He said he had worked until 8:00. D) He said he have worked until 8:00. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He said that he had to work until 8:00. 6. Change direct speech into reported speechThu said: "All the students will have a meeting next week. "$\rightarrow$ ..... A) Thu said to me that all the students will have a meeting the following week. B) Thu told me that all the students would have a meeting next week. C) Thu told me that all the students would have a meeting the following week. D) Thu told me that all the students would had a meeting the next week. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Thu told me that all the students would have a meeting the following week. 7. The coach: "You are a great athlete"The coach said that ..... A) You is a great athlete. B) You were a great athlete. C) You will a great athlete. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) You were a great athlete. 8. Which sentence is in the future perfect? A) I will have cleaned my room when you arrived. B) She will have a new car soon. C) They will have been washing their car. D) Maria will have a new hair style. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I will have cleaned my room when you arrived. 9. "I've been reading a book." He replied that ..... A) He replied that he was reading a book. B) He replied that they had been reading a book. C) He replied that she had been reading a book. D) He replied that he had been reading a book. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He replied that he had been reading a book. 10. Change direct speech into reported speech Charlie ..... that his father was in hospital. A) Told me. B) Told to me. C) Said me. D) Asked me. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Told me. 11. Complete the sentence:Paula said that he had ..... a new car A) BUY. B) BUYS. C) BOUGHT. D) BOUGHGT. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) BOUGHT. 12. Direct speech:'Would you go to the police with me? 'Reported speech: ..... A) She asked me if I will go to the police with her. B) She asked me if I will go to the police with her?. C) She asked me if I would go to the police with her. D) She asked me if I would go to the police with her?. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She asked me if I would go to the police with her. 13. Ann says:I am 20 years old A) She said she was 20 years old. B) She said you are 20 years old. C) She said I was 20 years old. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She said she was 20 years old. 14. Change into reported speech: "I will become an astronaut." A) Jane answered that she will become an astronaut. B) Jane answers that she would become an astronaut. C) Jane answered that she will had become an astronaut. D) Jane answered that she would become an astronaut. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Jane answered that she would become an astronaut. 15. She asked: "Have you ever seen any celebrity? " A) She asked if I saw any celebrity. B) She was interested to know whether I saw any celebrity. C) She said whether I have ever seen any celebrity. D) She wanted to know if I had ever seen any celebrity. E) She asked if I have ever seen any celebrity. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) She wanted to know if I had ever seen any celebrity. 16. Change into reported speech: "We are learning some new grammar here." A) Jack said that they are learning some new grammar here. B) Jack said that they were learning some new grammar there. C) Jack said they learned some new grammar there. D) Jack said we were learning some new grammar here. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Jack said that they were learning some new grammar there. 17. The teacher told me, "My parents were sick yesterday." A) The teacher told me that his parents had been sick the following day. B) The teacher told me that his parents had been sick the day before. C) The teacher told me that his parents would be sick the previous day. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The teacher told me that his parents had been sick the day before. 18. Identify direct speech. A) He said, I went to the the market that day'. B) He said, ' I went to the market today.'. C) He said that, " He had gone to the market today". D) Only A and B. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He said, ' I went to the market today.'. 19. The reporting verbs are: A) Say and speak. B) Tell and speak. C) Say and tell. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Say and tell. 20. She asked me, "Where did you meet her? " A) She asked me where I had met her. B) She asked me if I had met her. C) She asked me where I did met her. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She asked me where I had met her. 21. Change the following to Direct SpeechTeacher said I'd forgotten to bring my books the day before. A) Teacher said, "You forgot to bring your books yesterday.". B) Teacher said, "You forgetted to bring your books yesterday.". C) Teacher said, "You have forgotten to bring your books yesterday.". D) Teacher said, "You forgot to bring my books yesterday.". Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Teacher said, "You forgot to bring your books yesterday.". 22. Change direct speech into reported speechHer father said to her: "You can go to the movie theater with your friend" .$\rightarrow$ ..... A) Her father told her to go to the movie theater with her friend. B) Her father told her that she could go to the movie theater with his friend. C) Her father said to her she could go to the movie theater with his friend. D) Her father told her that she could go to the movie theater with her friend. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Her father told her that she could go to the movie theater with her friend. 23. Have you ever traveled to another country? -Could you tell me ..... A) Have you ever traveled to another country?. B) If have you ever traveled to another country?. C) If you have ever traveled to another country?. D) You have ever traveled to another country?. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) If you have ever traveled to another country?. 24. Was she your friend? -Can you tell me ..... A) Was she your friend?. B) If she was your friend?. C) If she is your friend?. D) If your friend was she?. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) If she was your friend?. 25. Indirect speech is also called ..... A) Direct Speech. B) Reported speech. C) Indirect speech. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Reported speech. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesReported Speech Quiz 1Reported Speech Quiz 2Reported Speech Quiz 3Reported Speech Quiz 4Reported Speech Quiz 5Reported Speech Quiz 6Reported Speech Quiz 7Reported Speech Quiz 8Reported Speech Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books