Reported Speech
Practice transforming direct speech into reported speech, covering various tenses, modals, and question structures.
Questions
Directions: Select the correct change of narration.
Jack said, “I have never been to London.”
- Jack said that he had never been to London.
- Jack said that he has never been to London.
- Jack said to me that he have never been to London.
- Jack told that he had never been to London.
- Dummy
Directions: Select the correct change of narration.
Isabel said,” I will not buy a new Bungalow.”
- Isabel said that she would not buy a new bungalow.
- Isabel said that she will not buy a new bungalow.
- Isabel asked that she would not buy a new bungalow.
- Isabel told that she would not buy a new bungalow.
- Dummy
Directions: Select the correct change of narration.
Lucy said, “I have had three cars.”
- Lucy asked that she has had three cars.
- Lucy explained that she has three cars.
- Lucy said that she had had three cars.
- Lucy told that she have had three cars.
- Dummy
Directions: Select the correct change of narration.
Heena said,” I went skiing.”
- Heena told that she has gone skiing.
- Heena said that she went skiing.
- Heena said that she had gone skiing.
- Heena asked that she went skiing.
- Dummy
Directions: Select the correct change of narration.
She asked me,” What is your age?”
- She asked me that what my age is.
- She asked me what my age was.
- She asked me what my age is.
- She asked me what your age was.
- Dummy
Directions: Select the correct change of narration.
Jerry said to Jim,” I cannot swim.”
- Jerry told to Jim that I could not swim.
- Jerry told Jim that he could not swim.
- Jerry said to Jim that I could not swim.
- Jerry asked to Jim that he could not swim.
- Dummy
Directions: Select the correct change of narration.
Jim said to Mary, “Why are you so late?”
- Jim asked Mary why you were so late.
- Jim asked Mary that why she was so late.
- Jim told Mary why you were so late.
- Jim asked Mary why she was so late.
- Dummy
Directions: Select the correct change of narration.
Mary said,” My parents are clever teachers.”
- Mary said that my parents are clever teachers.
- Mary asked that her parents were clever teachers.
- Mary said that her parents are clever teachers.
- Mary said that her parents were clever teachers.
- Dummy
Directions: Select the correct change of narration.
She said, "I taught online yesterday."
- She said that she had taught online the day before.
- She asked she had taught online the day before.
- She told that she had taught online yesterday.
- She said that I had taught online yesterday.
- Dummy
Directions: Select the correct change of narration.
My sister said, “I do not like Pizza.”
- My sister said that she did not like pizza.
- My sister told that I did not like pizza.
- My sister said that she do not like pizza.
- My sister said that I do not like pizza.
- Dummy
Directions: Select the correct change of narration.
Rani said,” My mother does the washing.”
- Rani said that my mother does the washing.
- Rani asked that her mother does the washing.
- Rani told that my mother did the washing.
- Rani said that her mother did the washing.
- Dummy
Directions: Select the correct change of narration.
A child said, “I can ride a bicycle.”
- A child asked that he could ride a bicycle.
- A child said that he could ride a bicycle.
- A child told that he could ride a bicycle.
- A child said that I can ride a bicycle.
- Dummy
Directions: Select the correct change of narration.
Frank said,” He has caught a cold.”
- Frank said that I had caught a cold.
- Frank told that he had caught a cold.
- Frank said that he had caught a cold.
- Frank said that he has caught a cold.
- Dummy
Directions: Select the correct change of narration.
My classmate said,” I have your number.”
- My classmate said that I had your number.
- My classmate told that he had my number.
- My classmate said that he has my number.
- My classmate said that he had my number.
- Dummy
Directions: Select the correct change of narration.
Harry said,” I will eat spaghetti for dinner.”
- Harry said that he will eat spaghetti for dinner.
- Harry said that he would eat spaghetti for dinner.
- Harry said that he is willing to eat spaghetti for dinner.
- Harry told that he will eat spaghetti for dinner.
- Dummy