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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
Speech marks are also known as what?
Inverted commas
Quotation marks
Both of the above
- 6. Multiple Choice
"We are going to Dufan this Friday," said Sandy.
Sandy said that they are going to Dufan that Friday.
Sandy said that they was going to Dufan that Friday.
Sandy said that they were going to Dufan that Friday.
- 7. Multiple Choice
"I will call you tonight," said Sally to her brother.
Sally told her brother that she would call him that night.
Sally told her brother that he would call her that night.
Both are correct
Neither is correct
- 8. Multiple Choice
The children said to their mom, "We may go home late today."
The children told their mom that we might go home late that day.
The children told their mom that they might go home late that day.
No correct answer
- 9. Multiple Choice
His dad said, "I can pick you up today, my son."
His dad said to me that he could pick you up today.
His dad said to him that he could pick him up that day.
Both are correct
- 10. Multiple Choice
He says, "They will hurt you".
He told me that they will hurt me.
He told me that he would be hurt me.
He told me that they would hurt me.
He told me that they would hurt you.
- 11. Multiple Choice
My father said to me, "You must work hard".
My father told me that I must work hard.
My father told me that you must work hard.
My father told me that you have to work hard.
My father told me that I had to work hard.
- 12. Multiple Choice
She said, "He will come tomorrow".
She told me that he ________ the next day.
is coming
will come
would come
- 13. Multiple Choice
Austin says, "I see the clouds.".
He tells me that he ________ the clouds.
had seen
sees
saw
see
- 14. Multiple Choice
Jeff said, "My mother is taking the bus to work tomorrow".
He told me that his mother ________ the bus to work __________.
was taking; the next day
was taking; tomorrow
had been taking; the next day
- 15. Multiple Choice
Sabrina says, "I am happy".
She tells me that she ________ happy.
is
was
had been
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