English 9 Term 3 Practice Exam

Transform the direct speech into reported speech or vice versa.

John said he had been studying for his final exams every day.

• "I am studying for my final exams every day," John had said.

• "I have been studying for my final exams every day," John said.

• "I study for my final exams every day," John says.

• "I had studied for my final exams every day," John said.

Transform the direct speech into reported speech or vice versa.

He mentioned that he reviewed his notes in the morning and practiced problems in the evening.

• "I reviewed my notes in the morning and practiced problems in the evening," he mentioned.

• "I had reviewed my notes in the morning and had practiced problems in the evening," he mentions.

• "I review my notes in the morning and practice problems in the evening," he mentioned.

• "I have reviewed my notes in the morning and will be practicing problems in the evening," he had mentioned.

Transform the direct speech into reported speech or vice versa.

"I feel like I’m making progress," he said, feeling confident.

• He says that he feels like he is making progress.

• He said that he has felt like he is making progress.

• He said that he had felt like he had been making progress.

• He said that he felt like he was making progress.

Transform the direct speech into reported speech or vice versa.

He added that he planned to study with his classmates the next day.

• "I am planning to study with my classmates tomorrow," he added.

• "I plan to study with my classmates tomorrow," he added.

• "I planned to study with my classmates tomorrow," he added.

• "I will plan to study with my classmates tomorrow," he added.

Transform the direct speech into reported speech or vice versa.

"We can help each other out," John suggested, excited about the study session.

• John suggested that they could help each other out during the study session.

• John have suggested that we can help each other out during the study session.

• John suggests that we could help each other out during the study session.

• John is suggesting that they could help each other out during the study session.

Fill in the blanks with the appropriate modal verb.

You ________ submit your project before Friday to avoid penalties. (Obligation)

Fill in the blanks with the appropriate modal verb.

________ I leave early if I finish my work ahead of time? (Permission)

Fill in the blanks with the appropriate modal verb.

Students ________ use their phones during the exam. (Prohibition)

Fill in the blanks with the appropriate modal verb.

He ________ be at the library right now, but I’m not sure. (Possibility)

Fill in the blanks with the appropriate modal verb.

You ________ visit the doctor if your headache persists. (Advice)