Reported speech

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Exercises to practice reported speech.
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Question 1

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Choose the correct verb to complete each sentence. Harry said/ told that he liked Spanish food best.
Answer
  • said
  • told

Question 2

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My teacher asked/ said me where my homework was.
Answer
  • asked
  • said

Question 3

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Sam's parent's told/said him to tidy his room.
Answer
  • told
  • said

Question 4

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My friend told / asked me if I wanted to go for a meal.
Answer
  • asked
  • told

Question 5

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I said / told my sister not to touch my belongings.
Answer
  • said
  • told

Question 6

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Jen said /asked she would phone me soon.
Answer
  • said
  • asked

Question 7

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I asked / told my mum if she would make me a sandwich.
Answer
  • asked
  • told

Question 8

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George told /said he wasn't hungry.
Answer
  • told
  • said

Question 9

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Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first. Write no more than three words. "Are you enjoying your course?" said Sam. Sam asked me [blank_start]if I am enjoying[blank_end] my course.
Answer
  • if I am enjoying

Question 10

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Henry is the hardest worker in the class. No one in the class [blank_start]works harder[blank_end] than Henry.
Answer
  • works harder

Question 11

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"I'll see you next week" Said Lisa. Lisa said that [blank_start]she will see me[blank_end] the following week.
Answer
  • she will see me

Question 12

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Rewrite the following sentences with infinitives as direct speech. The neighbours asked me not to tell anyone. "[blank_start]Don't tell anyone[blank_end]"
Answer
  • Don't tell anyone

Question 13

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The police ordered him to put his hands on his head. "[blank_start]Put your hands on your head[blank_end]"
Answer
  • Put your hands on your head

Question 14

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His girlfriend told him not to worry about anything. "[blank_start]Don't worry about anything[blank_end]"
Answer
  • Don't worry about anything

Question 15

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The managing director advised her to apply for the job. "You should [blank_start]apply for the job[blank_end]"
Answer
  • apply for the job
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