Direct Speech

What Is Direct Speech

• Direct Speech is a quote on what someone else has said with using the same words.

• Direct Speech is a report on what you have said using the same words.

• None of the Above

• Directs Speech is quote on what someone else has said using different words.

Kunle said that he was never going to play football.

• Kunle said, "I am never going to play football."

• Kunle said, " he was never going to play football.

• Kunle said I am never going to play football.

John asked why Kunle was never going to play football.

• John said, "Why is Kunle never going to play football?"

• John asked, "Why is Kunle never going to play football.

• John said, "Why was Kunle never going to play football."

Sarah responded that Kunle broke his arm during football practice.

• Sarah said "Kunle broke his arm during football practice."

• Sarah said that "Kunle broke his arm during football practice."

• "Kunle broke his arm during football practice." Sarah responded.

John said, "He needs to go back into the game."

• Correct

• Incorrect

"Maybe you're right." Kunle responded.

• Correct

• Incorrect

Sarah said, "We are having another football match the following day are you coming."

• Correct

• Incorrect

Answer explanation

"The following day" is Indirect Speech

Yesterday is Direct!

"I will play the match" Kunle responded.

• Correct

• Incorrect

could = can

• True

• False

The previous day = Tomorrow

• True

• False

Answer explanation

The previous day = Yesterday