Reported speech 1: Quizziz

Why do we use reported speech?

• To report what other person said with our words

• To instruct others and give orders

• To read a text and paraphrase it

• All of the above

Which are the main verbs used to report the affirmative sentences?

• Say and ask

• Tell and ask

• Say and tell

• Ask and order

To what tense does the PAST SIMPLE change in reported speech?

• Past continuous

• Past simple

• Present perfect

• Past perfect

Which is the equivalent of "this" in reported speech?

• These

• This

• That

• Those

"I got a part-time job at the local grocery store," said Mark.

• Mark said he got a part-time job at the local grocery store.

• Mark said he has got a part-time job at the local grocery store.

• Mark said he had got a part-time job at the local grocery store.

• Mark said he get a part-time job at the local grocery store.

1. Sarah exclaimed, "I love working at the movie theater in this school!"

• 1. Sarah said she loves working at the movie theater in this school

• 1. Sarah said she loved working at the movie theater in this school

• 1. Sarah said she loved working at the movie theater in that school

• 1. Sarah said she loved working at the movie theater in the school

1. "A well-prepared resume will really impress employers," said the career counselor.

• The career counselor said that a well-prepared resume would really impress employers

• The career counselor said a well-prepared resume would impress employers

• The career counselor said a well-prepared resume can impress employers

• The career counselor says a well-prepared resume would impress employers

"Some companies offer great internship opportunities for teens," said Tom

• Tom said that some companies offer great internship opportunities for teens.

• Tom said that some companies offered great internship opportunities for teens.

• Tom said that some companies will offer great internship opportunities for teens.

• Tom said that some companies can offer great internship opportunities for teens.

1. David said, "I can't find a job that fits my schedule and interests."

• David said she couldn't find a job that fits my schedule and interests

• David said she couldn't find a job that fits his schedule and interests

• David said she can't find a job that fits my schedule and interests

• David said she couldn't find a job that fits her schedule and interests

"I shouldn't skip my classes for a job interview," said Jason

• Jason said he shouldn't skip my classes for a job interview

• Jason said he won't skip my classes for a job interview

• Jason said he shouldn't skip his classes for a job interview

• Jason said he wouldn't skip his classes for a job interview