Direct and Indirect Speech (Practice)
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Florencia Gideon
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English
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5th Grade
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Hard
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1.
Multiple Choice
Direct Speech is..
the reporting of speech by using similar words to the speaker.
the reporting of speech by rephrasing what the speaker said.
the reporting of speech by repeating the exact words of the speaker.
the reporting of speech at the exact time it was said.
2.
Multiple Choice
Indirect speech is...
expresses what was said without using the exact words.
expresses what was said using the exact words.
where someone else expresses what was said.
where someone expresses their own words.
3.
Multiple Choice
Indirect speech is also known as what?
Repeated speech
Repeated statements
Reported speech
Reported statements
4.
Multiple Choice
Speech marks are needed for what?
Direct Speech
Indirect Speech
5.
Multiple Choice
Convert the following sentence into indirect speech: The police man said to the boy, "Where do you live?"
"Where do you live?", the policeman asked the boy.
The policeman asked the boy where he lives.
When speaking to the boy, the policeman asked where do you live?
The policeman wanted to know where the boy lives.
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Multiple Choice
Convert the followiing statement into direct speech: She asked the teacher when they could eat their snacks.
The teacher was asked when the girl could eat her snacks.
When can we eat our snacks?
"When can we eat our snacks? She asked"
She asked the teacher, "When can we eat our snacks?"
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