B1+ 4C Grammar Reported Speech

"I need to get a loan to buy a car."

• He said he needed to get a loan to buy a car.
• He said he will need to get a loan to buy a car.
• He said he would need to get a loan to buy a car.
• He said he had needed to get a loan to buy a car.

"There is a fault with the modem."

• The waitress told me there has been a fault with the modem.
• The waitress told me there had been a fault with the modem.
• The waitress told me there would be a fault with the modem.
• The waitress told me there was a fault with the modem.

"We've fixed your phone."

• The shop assistant said they fixed my phone.
• The shop assistant said they had fixed my phone.
• The shop assistant said they would fix my phone.
• The shop assistant said they are fixing my phone.

Customer: "Can you fix my cracked screen?"<br /><br />The customer asked ________ they could fix his cracked screen.

• what
• how
• whether
• when

"I'll meet you at the library.", he said to me and Jonathan.<br />He promised to meet ________ at the library.

• you
• us
• him
• her

"The processor of your PC has gone."

• The IT guy said the processor of my PC went.
• The IT guy said the processor of my PC has been gone.
• The IT guy said the processor of my PC had gone.
• The IT guy said the processor of my PC would go.

"Everything is going to be fine."

• My friend said everything should be fine.
• My friend said everything will be fine.
• My friend said everything should have been fine.
• My friend said everything was going to be fine.

Josiah said, "I am going to tell her how I feel."

• Josiah said he was going to tell her how he felt.
• Josiah said I was going to tell her how I felt.
• Josiah said I was going to tell her how he felt.
• Josiah said he was going to tell her how I felt.

Alice said, "I didn't have the time to finish my homework."

• Alice said she didn’t have the time to finish my homework.
• Alice said she didn’t have the time to finish her homework.
• Alice said she hadn't had the time to finish her homework.
• Alice said she hadn't had the time to finish my homework.

Marie said, "I'm going to see the doctor tomorrow."

• Marie said she was going to see the doctor the previous day.
• Marie said she was going to see the doctor tomorrow.
• Marie said she was going to see the doctor the next day.
• Marie said she would see the doctor the other day.