REPORTED SPEECH GROUP 1

Change these direct speech into indirect speech Darrel said " I will buy a new handphone".

• A. Darrel said that he will buy a new handphone

• B. Darrel said that she will buy a new handphone

• C. Darrel said that he would buying a new handphone

• D. Darrel said that he would buy a new handphone

Reported speech is...

• A. Reported speech, or direct speech, is a way of reporting what someone said without quoting the words directly.

• B. Reported speech, or direct speech, is a way of reporting what someone said quoting the words directly.

• C. Reported speech, or indirect speech, is a way of reporting what someone said without quoting the words directly.

• D. Repoting speech is away of direct speech.

If the direct speech sentence "Do you have a little time? "is changed into a Reported Speech sentence,it is...

• A. He asked have a little time

• B. He asked me if I had a little time

• C. He asked had a little time

• D. He asked me if have a little time

When rewriting the following sentence into reported speech, which of the following choices is correct?

Direct Speech:

"I will have finished my assignment by the time you arrive,"said Sarah.

• A. Sarah said that she will have finished her assignment by the time you arrived.

• B. Sarah said that she would have finished her assignment by the time you arrived.

• C. Sarah said that she will have finished her assignment by the time you arrive.

• D. Sarah said that she would have finished her assignment by the time you arrive.

Direct Speech

"I wish I had known about the meeting yesterday,"_ said Lisa.

• A. Lisa said she wished she had known about the meeting the day before.

• B. Lisa said she had wished she had known about the meeting the previous day.

• C. Lisa said she wished she knew about the meeting yesterday.

• D. Lisa said she wished she had known about the meeting yesterday.

Direct Speech:

"If I hadn't missed the bus, I would have been on time,"_ said Mark.

• A. Mark said if he hadn't missed the bus, he would have been on time.

• B. Mark said if he didn't miss the bus, he would have been on time.

• C. Mark said if he wouldn't have missed the bus, he would have been on time.

• D. Mark said if he hadn't missed the bus, he would be on time.

What is included in the verb tense?

• A. Present or future and including capital.

• B. Noun tense and verb tense.

• C. Including capital.

• D. Present or future.

How to convert direct speech to reported speech?

• A. Not changed

• B. Add if or whether

• C. Add a question sentence

• D. Add an exclamation sentence

Basically, direct speech is converted into reported speech by:

• A. Added this word

• B. Remove that word

• C. Modifying verbs

• D. Add capital letters

Choose the sentence that is a form of direct speech:

• A. She said that she was tired.

• B. She explained that she was tired.

• C. She told me she was tired.

• D. She said, “I am tired.”