Direct and Indirect Speech Quiz

"Stay in bed for a few days", the doctor said to me.

"I can see you later", he said.

• He said he could see me later

• He said I can see you later

• He said I can see you later

• He said he can see me later

Charlie said, "My father is in hospital".

• Charlie said that my father is in hospital.

• Charlie said that his father was in hospital.

• Charlie said that his father is in hospital.

• Charlie said that my father was in hospital.

Charlie said, "You can come and stay with me if you are ever in London".

• He said you could come and stay with him if you were ever in London.

• He said I could come and stay with him if I were ever in London.

• He said you can come and stay with him if you are ever in London.

• He said I can come and stay with him if I am ever in London.

"Please don't tell anyone what happened", Ann said to me

• Ann asked me don't tell anyone what happened.

• Ann told me don't tell anyone what happened.

• Ann said to me don't tell anyone what happened.

• Ann asked me not to tell anyone what happened.

Charlie said, "I'm thinking of going to live in Canada".

• Charlie said that I was thinking of going to live in Canada.

• Charlie said that I am thinking of going to live in Canada.

• Charlie said that he was thinking of going to live in Canada.

• Charlie said that he is thinking of going to live in Canada.

Charlie said, "I hardly ever go out these days".

• He said that he hardly ever went out those days.

• He said that I hardly ever go out these days.

• He said that I hardly ever gone out these days.

• He said that he hardly ever goes out these days.

"Can you speak more slowly? I can't understand", he said to me.

• He asked me to speak more slowly because he couldn't understand.

• He asked me to speak more slowly and he couldn't understand.

• He asked me to speak more slowly but he couldn't understand.

• He asked me to speak more slowly. He can't understand.

"Don't shout", I said to Jim.

• I told Jim don't shout

• I told to Jim not to shout

• I told Jim not to shout

• I said to Jim don't shout.

"You should see a specialist", he told me.

• He told me I should see a specialist.

• He told me you should see a specialist.

• He told me I should have seen a specialist.

• He told me to should see a specialist.