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Master Your Reported Speech Skills!

Test your knowledge and understanding of reported speech with our engaging quiz. Dive into a variety of scenarios and see how well you can transform direct statements into reported speech.

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I can swim really fast.’ Report this sentence correctly:

He said that he could swim really fast.

He told that he could swim very fast.

He said me that he could swim very fast.

�There was an accident outside the supermarket’. Report the sentence:

He said there were an accident outside the supermarket.

He said there had been an accident outside the supermarket.

He said there has been an accident outside the supermarket.

Report this sentence correctly. Tom said ‘I’m going to London tomorrow.’ Five days later you say...

Tom said he was going to London tomorrow.

Tom said he is going to London the following day.

Tom said he was going to London the following day.

Which sentence is NOT correct?

Karen said she was going to be late.

James said he will help me.

Lisa said she didn’t have a map.

Paul: ‘I won’t be at the meeting tomorrow.’ Paul says:

Paul says he wouldn'be at the meeting the following day.

Paul says he won’t be at the meeting tomorrow.

Paul says he won't be at the meeting the following day.

‘I’ve done it!’ Find two correct sentences:

He says that he has done it.

He said that he had done it.

He told he had done it.

Find the correct pairs:

Here- there

Tonight- the previous night

Last night- the night before

Tomorrow-the next day

Find the one pair that is not correct:

Present Continuous- Past Simple

Present Perfect- Past Perfect

Future simple -would + infinitive

Turn this sentence into direct speech-Hannah said that she wanted to go to the football match, but she didn’t have enough money.

“I wanted to go to the football match, but I didn't have enough money”.

“I want to go to the football match, but I don’t have enough money”.

“I wanted to go to the football match, but I hadn't had enough money”.

Turn this sentence into direct speech: He said he could dive when he was five.

'I could dive when I was five'

'I could dive when I had been five'

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