MULTIMEDIA-ENGLISH

  Multiple Choice
Reported Speech Test
Focus Test
Description This exercise will test your knowledge on indirect speech. You are given a sentence in direct speech and several options, read them carefully and choose the best one.
Instructions Choose the option that best answers or completes the question or sentence.
 
I broke it when I was playing football
A- The boy said he had broken it when he was playing football
B- The boy said that he broke it when he had played football
C- They boy said he had broken it when I was playing football
Be quiet or they will find us
A- She ordered me be quiet or they would find us
B- She told me that I was quiet or that they would find us
C- She asked me to be quiet because they could find us
D- She told me to be quiet or they will find us
Stay here
A- She asked me that stay here
B- She said that I stayed there
C- She told me not to move
D- She ordered me I stayed here
Are you cold?
A- She asked me if I was cold
B- She told me was I cold
C- She said to me that are you cold
D- She said to me if was I cold
Peter will leave tomorrow
A- Yesterday he told me that Peter will leave tomorrow
B- Yesterday he told me that Peter is leaving today
C- Yesterday he said me that Peter would leave tomorrow
This is the picture of my sister
A- When I was in his house he told me that that was the picture of his sister
B- When I was in his house he told me that is the picture of his sister
C- When I was in his house he said this was the picture of his sister
Show me your room
A- She told me showed her room
B- She asked me to show her room
C- She asked me to show her my room
D- She showed me my room
Are you ok?
A- She told me that are you ok?
B- She told me if you were ok
C- She asked me if I was ok
D- She asked me if was I ok
I will be there tomorrow
A- Yesterday He told me he would be there tomorrow
B- Yesterday he told me he would be here today
C- Tomorrow he will tell me he will be there
D- Yesterday he said that he will be there tomorrow
Can you help me?
A- She told me that could you help me?
B- She asked me if I could help her
C- She asked me that if she could help me
D- She asked me if could you help me
It's so good to see you again!
A- She told me it was so good to see you again
B- She said it was so good that she saw me again
C- She said she was very happy to see me
Oh my God, can you shut up!! I'm trying to study!
A- She ordered me to shut up, she was trying to study
B- She told me oh my God if I could shut up, she was trying to study
C- She said oh my God could you shut up that she was trying to study
D- She angrily asked me to be quiet because she was trying to study
Don't move
A- He said I didn't move
B- He asked me that I don't move
C- He ordered me not to move
D- He told me he didn't move
She can't speak Spanish
A- He told me that she can't speak Spanish
B- He denied me that she couldn't speak Spanish
C- He said she could speak Spanish
Are you listening to me?
A- She asked me if I was listening to her
B- She said you were listening to me
C- She told me you were listening to her
D- She asked me if you were listening to her
Do you like pizza?
A- He told me did you like pizza
B- He asked me if I liked pizza
C- He said me whether I liked pizza
D- He asked me that did I like pizza
He sent me an email from his house saying: Come here!
A- He told me to go there
B- He said me to come there
C- He told me to come here
D- He asked me that I go there
Do you like it?
A- She said did you like it
B- She asked me if I liked it
C- She told me if she liked it
D- She told me that did I like it?
This castle is my house
A- When I visited her in her country she said to me this castle was her house
B- When I visited her in her country she told me that this castle is her house
C- When I visited her in her country she told me that castle was her house
D- When I visited her in her country she told that castle is her house
She smiled at me and in a soft voice told me: I've got a surprise for you
A- She smiled and said she had got a surprise for me
B- She told me that she'd got a surprise for you
C- She nicely told me she had a surprise for me
Don't look at me!
A- She said that I don't look at her
B- She told me not to look at her
C- She told me that didn't look at her
D- She told me that I didn't look at her
I'm looking for a free table
A- Yesterday at the restaurant she said she is looking for a free table
B- Yesterday at the restaurant she said she looked for a free table
C- Yesterday at the restaurant she told me she was looking for a free table
D- Yesterday at the restaurant she told me that I am looking for a free table
I am a teacher
A- He told he was a teacher
B- He said he was a teacher
Close the door and turn the lights off
A- She said that closed the door and turned the lights off
B- She asked me to close the door and to turn the lights off
C- She ordered me that I closed the door and I turned the lights off
D- She asked me I closed the door and turned the lights off
sit down, please
A- She said you sit down, please
B- she told me I sat down please
C- she politely asked me to sit down
D- She told me sit down
if you come with me, I'll tell you a secret
A- She told me that if I went with her, she would tell me a secret
B- She said that if I came with her, she will told me a secret
C- She told me if I come with her, she will tell you a secret
Total number of items: 26
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