Grammar-Reported Speech

“Stop that whining, son.”The coach ordered the boy________.

• to stop that whining

• stopping that whinning

• to whine

• not to stop that whining

“I didn’t do my homework.”He confessed that______________ .

• he didn't do his homework

• he has done his homework

• he had done his homework

• he hadn't done his homework

Don’t worry! I’ll talk to your mother.” My teacher agreed _______________ .

• that he will talk to my mother

• to talk to my mother

• talking to my mother

• not to worry that he will talk to my mother

“I’m not going to cut his hair.”The boy refused____________.

• not to cut his hair

• that he cut his hair

• that he isn't going to cut his hair

• to cut his hair

. “I want to speak with my lawyer.”The man said that _________.

• he wants to speak with his lawyer

• he wanted to speak to my lawyer

• he wanted to speak with his lawyer

• I wanted to speak to my lawyer

'I can't talk now.' Jenny said that_________________.

• she can't talk then

• she couldn't talk then

• I couldn't talk then

• she couldn't talk now

'Are you hungry, children?' Mrs Gibson __________________.

• asked the children if they are hungry

• said are you hungry,children

• asked the children if they were hungry

• told the children if they were hungry

'Did we win the lottery last week?' Maggie_______________.

• asked if I had won the lottery last week

• said that I had won the lottery the previous week.

• asked if I won the lottery the previous week

• asked if I had won the lottery the previous week

'Whose hat are you wearing?' Mrs Gibson asked Dave_________.

• whose hat I was wearing

• whose hat he is wearing

• whose hat he was wearing

• whose hat was he wearing

'We will win the election next month.' The politician promised_______________.

• they will win the election the next month

• they would win the election the next month

• they would win the election next month

• to win the election next month