Reported Speech

1. “I will call you tomorrow,” she said.

• a) She said she calls me tomorrow.
  

• b) She said she would call me the next day.
  

• c) She says she will call me tomorrow.
  

• d) She told me she would called me the next day.
  

2. “We are studying for the exam,” they said.

• a) They said they were studying for the exam.
  

• b) They said they are studying for the exam.
  

• c) They said they have studied for the exam.
  

• d) They told they study for the exam.
  

3. “Did you see the movie?” he asked me.

• a) He asked me did I see the movie.
  

• b) He asked me if I saw the movie.
  

• c) He asked me if I had seen the movie.
  

• d) He said me if I had seen the movie.
  

4. “Don’t be late!” my mother told me.

• a) My mother told me don’t be late.
  

• b) My mother said not to be late.
  

• c) My mother told me not to be late.
  

• d) My mother asked me I be not late.
  

5. John said, “I am tired.”

• a) John said he was tired.
  

• b) John said he is tired.
  

• c) John said that he had tired.
  

6. Mary said, “I can swim well.”

• a) Mary said she can swim well.
  

• b) Mary said she could swim well.
  

• c) Mary said she may swim well.
  

7. He asked me, “Where do you live?”

• a) He asked me where did I live.
  

• b) He asked me where do I live.
  

• c) He asked me where I lived.
  

8. She said that she will meet us at the station.

• a) She said that she would meet us at the station.
  

• b) She said that she will met us at the station.
  

• c) She said that she was meeting us at the station.
  

• d) She said that she meets us at the station.
  

9. They told me that they doesn’t like coffee.

• a) They told me that they didn’t liked coffee.
  

• b) They told me that they didn’t like coffee.
  

• c) They told me that they don’t like coffee.
  

• d) They told me that they hadn’t liked coffee.
  

10. He asked me what time does the train leave.

• a) He asked me what time does the train left.
  

• b) He asked me what time did the train leave.
  

• c) He asked me what time the train leaves.
  

• d) He asked me what time the train left.