Quiz: B2. Reported speech (reported speech)


B2. Reported speechOnline version Test your knowledge on the reported speech. by Teacher Ismael 1 Helen asked me if I liked visiting old buildings: "... visiting old buildings?" asked Helen a Do you like b Did you like c You like d You liked 2 Bill asked Mary if she had done anything the previous weekend: "... anything ... weekend?" a did you do ... the previous b did you do ... last c Have you done ... the previous d Have you done ... the last 3 The policeman asked me if the car belonged to me: "... this car belong to you?" asked the policeman. a Does b Did 4 Fiona asked me if I had seen her umbrella anywhere; "... my umbrella anywhere?" asked Fiona a Have you seen b Did you see c Had you seen 5 Joe asked Tina when she would get back; "When ... back?" asked Joe. a will you get b would you get c shall you get 6 Eddie asked Steve who he had been to the cinema with; "Who ... to the cinema with?" asked Eddie. a did you go b had you been 7 My parents asked me what time I had got home the night before; "What time ... home ...?" my parents asked. a did you get ... the night before b did you get ... last night c have you got ... the night before d have you got ... last night 8 David asked a passer-by if it was the right road for Hastings; "... the right road for Hastings?" asked David a Is b Was 9 I ... you that you had to be on time. Why are you late? a said b told c talked d spoke 10 When you ... her if she'd work late, what did she ...? a asked ... say b asked ... tell 11 I think that Alan ... us a lie about his qualifications. a said b told c spoke d talked 12 I ... I would help you, so here I am. a said b told c spoke d talked 13 Angela ... that she´d heard the news. a told to me b said to me c told me 14 The teacher told us ... eat in class. a to not b don´t c not to 15 James ... they wanted to go to the circus. a asked them whether b said if c asked them did 16 Lydia suggested ... to the beach. a us going b us to go c that we go 17 He advised ... to the manager. a me to complain b me complaining c my complain 18 Adam denied ... the money. a to steal b stealing c him steal 19 They refused ... what had happened. a us to tell b to tell us c telling us 20 He said he'd seen Diana ... . a the before night b the previous night c the last night 21 She said that she´d bought the shoes ... . a before two days b those two days c two days earlier 22 Sally asked ... the train was on time. a whether b if c Both options are possible. 23 They warned us ... to run across the road. (Write ONLY the word that is missing). Written answer 24 He said he was leaving the ... month. a next b after c that 25 She encouraged the boy ... tell her what had happened. (Write ONLY the missing word). Written answer 26 Boris said he was going shopping the day ... . a next b after c Both options are possible. 27 They informed us ... the meeting had been a success. (Write ONLY the missing word). Written answer 28 I don't know ... a where the cinema is. b where is the cinema. 29 Could you tell me ... a ... if you are coming home. b if are you coming home.

1

Helen asked me if I liked visiting old buildings: "... visiting old buildings?" asked Helen

a

Do you like

b

Did you like

c

You like

d

You liked

2

Bill asked Mary if she had done anything the previous weekend: "... anything ... weekend?"

a

did you do ... the previous

b

did you do ... last

c

Have you done ... the previous

d

Have you done ... the last

3

The policeman asked me if the car belonged to me: "... this car belong to you?" asked the policeman.

a

Does

b

Did

4

Fiona asked me if I had seen her umbrella anywhere; "... my umbrella anywhere?" asked Fiona

a

Have you seen

b

Did you see

c

Had you seen

5

Joe asked Tina when she would get back; "When ... back?" asked Joe.

a

will you get

b

would you get

c

shall you get

6

Eddie asked Steve who he had been to the cinema with; "Who ... to the cinema with?" asked Eddie.

a

did you go

b

had you been

7

My parents asked me what time I had got home the night before; "What time ... home ...?" my parents asked.

a

did you get ... the night before

b

did you get ... last night

c

have you got ... the night before

d

have you got ... last night

8

David asked a passer-by if it was the right road for Hastings; "... the right road for Hastings?" asked David

a

Is

b

Was

9

I ... you that you had to be on time. Why are you late?

a

said

b

told

c

talked

d

spoke

10

When you ... her if she'd work late, what did she ...?

a

asked ... say

b

asked ... tell

11

I think that Alan ... us a lie about his qualifications.

a

said

b

told

c

spoke

d

talked

12

I ... I would help you, so here I am.

a

said

b

told

c

spoke

d

talked

13

Angela ... that she´d heard the news.

a

told to me

b

said to me

c

told me

14

The teacher told us ... eat in class.

a

to not

b

don´t

c

not to

15

James ... they wanted to go to the circus.

a

asked them whether

b

said if

c

asked them did

16

Lydia suggested ... to the beach.

a

us going

b

us to go

c

that we go

17

He advised ... to the manager.

a

me to complain

b

me complaining

c

my complain

18

Adam denied ... the money.

a

to steal

b

stealing

c

him steal

19

They refused ... what had happened.

a

us to tell

b

to tell us

c

telling us

20

He said he'd seen Diana ... .

a

the before night

b

the previous night

c

the last night

21

She said that she´d bought the shoes ... .

a

before two days

b

those two days

c

two days earlier

22

Sally asked ... the train was on time.

a

whether

b

if

c

Both options are possible.

23

They warned us ... to run across the road. (Write ONLY the word that is missing).

Written answer

24

He said he was leaving the ... month.

a

after

c

that

25

She encouraged the boy ... tell her what had happened. (Write ONLY the missing word).

Written answer

26

Boris said he was going shopping the day ... .

a

after

c

Both options are possible.

27

They informed us ... the meeting had been a success. (Write ONLY the missing word).

Written answer

28

I don't know ...

a

where the cinema is.

b

where is the cinema.

29

Could you tell me ...

a

... if you are coming home.

b

if are you coming home.

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