Reported Speech Skills Assessment

Identify whether the following sentence is in direct or indirect speech: She said, 'I will go to the party.'

• Quoted speech

• Direct speech

• Indirect speech

• Reported speech

Form a wh-question in reported speech for the sentence: He said, 'I am going to the store.'

• He asked, 'When are you going to the store?'

• He asked, 'Are you going to the store?'

• He asked, 'Where are you going to the store?'

• He asked, 'What are you going to the store for?'

Choose the appropriate reporting verb for the sentence: 'I am tired,' she said.

• screamed

• whispered

• shouted

• said

Convert the imperative sentence 'Please close the door' to reported speech.

• He asked to close the door.

• He requested to close the door.

• He demanded to close the door.

• He said to close the door.

Distinguish between say, tell, and ask in the following sentence: She said, 'I will be there.'

• The correct verb to use in this sentence is 'said'.

• The correct verb to use in this sentence is 'tell'.

• The correct verb to use in this sentence is 'ask'.

• The correct verb to use in this sentence is 'speak'.

Provide advice in reported speech for the sentence: 'You should study harder.'

• They advised that you should study harder.

• They advised that he should study harder.

• They advised that she should study harder.

• They advised that I should study harder.

Identify whether the following sentence is in direct or indirect speech: He told me to come early.

• Indirect speech

• He said to come early

• Direct speech

• He asked me to come early

Form a wh-question in reported speech for the sentence: 'I have finished my homework,' she said.

• She asked if I will finish my homework.

• She asked if I had finished my homework.

• She asked if I finished my homework.

• She asked if I have finished my homework.

Choose the appropriate reporting verb for the sentence: 'Don't forget to call me,' he said.

• screamed

• shouted

• said

• whispered

Convert the imperative sentence 'Please help me with this' to reported speech.

• The speaker requested assistance with that.

• The speaker asked for help with that.

• The speaker begged for help with that.

• The speaker demanded help with that.