Indirekte Rede lernen: Online-Quiz für Klasse 10 Englisch

Question 1

Indirekte Rede: Wie hat er gefragt, wer die Tür geöffnet habe?

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Er fragte, wer die Tür geöffnet hätte.

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Er erkundigte sich, wer die Tür geöffnet hat.

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Er wollte wissen, wer die Tür öffnen würde.

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Er fragte, wer die Tür öffnen wird.

Question 2

Welche der folgenden Aussagen ist eine korrekte indirekte Fragesatz?

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Sie fragte, wer das Buch gelesen hat.

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Sie fragte, hast du das Buch gelesen?

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Sie fragte, dass sie das Buch gelesen hat.

Question 3

Wie würdest du den folgenden Satz in indirekte Rede umformulieren: "Ich habe ihn gefragt, ob er ins Konzert gehen will."?

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Ich fragte ihn, ob er ins Konzert gehen würde.

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Ich fragte ihn, ob er ins Konzert gehen will.

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Ich fragte ihn, dass er ins Konzert gehen will.

Question 4

Welcher der folgenden Sätze ist ein Beispiel für eine eingebettete Frage?

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Sie fragte, ob ich schon gegessen habe.

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Er sagte mir, dass er müde sei.

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Ich wusste nicht, dass sie krank ist.

Question 5

Wie würdest du den folgenden Satz in indirekte Rede umformulieren: "Ich glaube, dass er morgen kommt."?

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Ich glaube, er kommt morgen.

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Ich glaubte, er kommt morgen.

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Ich glaube, er würde morgen kommen.

Question 6

How would you report the question "Where are you going?"

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He asked me where I was going

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He asked me where I am going

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He asked me where I will go

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He asked me where would I go

Question 7

What is the reported speech equivalent of "I have never seen such a beautiful sunset before"?

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He said he had never seen such a beautiful sunset before

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He said he has never seen such a beautiful sunset before

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He said he will never see such a beautiful sunset before

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He said he saw never such a beautiful sunset before

Question 8

How would you report the command "Close the window!"?

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He told me to close the window

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He told me to closing the window

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He told me to have closed the window

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He told me that I should close the window

Question 9

How would you report the apology "I am sorry for being late"?

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He apologized for being late

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He apologized to be late

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He apologized that he was late

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He apologized for he was late

Question 10

How would you report the suggestion "Let's go for a walk"?

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He suggested that we go for a walk

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He suggested we go for a walk

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He suggested we will go for a walk

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He suggested that we had gone for a walk

Question 11

Identify the correct example of a statement reported in indirect speech:

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He informed me that I was a diligent student.

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He asked me my name.

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He told me to go home.

Question 12

In reported speech, what is the past tense form of 'say'?

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said

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told

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spoke

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uttered

Question 13

What is the fundamental difference between direct and indirect speech?

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Direct speech is used when speaking directly to someone, while indirect speech is used when reporting to someone else.

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Indirect speech is used when speaking directly to someone, while direct speech is used when reporting to someone else.

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Direct speech uses quotation marks, unlike indirect speech.

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Indirect speech uses quotation marks, unlike direct speech.

Question 14

Which of the following is an example of an adverbial clause of time in reported speech?

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When he arrived,

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Because he was late,

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Although he was tired,

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So that he could rest.

Question 15

Which of the following tense shifts does NOT occur in reported speech?

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Future Simple to Past Continuous

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Present Simple to Past Simple

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Present Continuous to Past Continuous

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Past Perfect Simple to Past Perfect Continuous

Question 16

Which of the following is a correct reported speech version of the sentence: "Where are you going?"?

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He asked where I was going.

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He asked me where I am going.

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He asked where I went.

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He asked where I had gone.

Question 17

When reporting a question in indirect speech, the question mark is replaced by:

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a comma

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a period

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a colon

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a semicolon

Question 18

In reported speech, personal pronouns and possessive adjectives often:

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refer to the person being reported

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remain the same

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refer to the speaker

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change based on the tense of the reporting verb

Question 19

Which of the following is a correct indirect speech version of the imperative sentence: "Close the door!"?

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He told me to close the door.

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He told me close the door.

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He said close the door.

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He asked me to close the door.

Question 20

Which of the following sentences is an example of reported speech?

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She said that she enjoys reading books.

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She exclaimed, 'I love reading books!'

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I inquired if she enjoys reading books.

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She has a passion for reading books.

Question 21

When reporting a statement that happened in the past, what happens to the tense of the reported verb?

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It changes to the past tense.

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It remains unchanged.

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It changes to the future tense.

Question 22

When reporting a request, which modal verb do we use in the reported speech?

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Could

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Can

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May

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Might

Question 23

Which of the following is NOT a reporting verb?

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Explain

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Say

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Tell

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Ask

Question 24

When reporting a command that begins with an imperative verb, what tense do we use in the reported speech?

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Past simple

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Present simple

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Present continuous

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Past continuous

Question 25

Which of the following is the correct way to report the statement: "I will meet you at the library."

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He said he would meet me at the library.

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He said he will meet me at the library.

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He said I will meet him at the library.

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He said I would meet me at the library.

Question 26

Which of the following is the correct reported speech form of the sentence, "I will visit my grandmother tomorrow"?

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She said she would visit her grandmother tomorrow.

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She said she will visit her grandmother tomorrow.

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He said he will visit his grandmother tomorrow.

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He said he would visit his grandmother tomorrow.

Question 27

Identify the correct tense change in the reported speech of the sentence, "I am going to the library."

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He said he was going to the library.

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He said he will go to the library.

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He said he is going to the library.

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He said he would go to the library.

Question 28

Which modal verb is used in reported speech to express advice or suggestions?

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should

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can

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may

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must

Question 29

Identify the error in the following reported speech: "She said, 'I am feeling sick today.'"

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The tense of the verb is incorrect.

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The use of commas is incorrect.

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The use of quotation marks is incorrect.

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There is no error.

Question 30

Which of the following is NOT a type of reported speech?

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Direct speech

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Indirect speech

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Free indirect speech

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Reported questions

Question 31

Which of the following is the correct reported speech for the sentence, "I wish I had more time."?

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He said that he wished he had more time.

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He said that he wishes he had more time.

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He said that he wish he had more time.

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He said that he wished he has more time.

Question 32

Identify the correct reported speech for the sentence, "Could you please pass me the salt?"

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She asked me if I could pass her the salt.

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She asked me could I pass her the salt.

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She asked me to pass her the salt.

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She ordered me to pass her the salt.

Question 33

Why is indirect speech especially useful in some communication situations?

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To reduce the emotional impact of statements.

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To quote someone directly.

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To spread rumors.

Question 34

What is the difference between reported speech and direct speech?

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Reported speech is used to report what someone said, while direct speech is used to quote someone directly.

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Direct speech is used to report what someone said, while reported speech is used to quote someone directly.

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Reported speech and direct speech are the same thing.

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Reported speech is used for formal situations, while direct speech is used for informal situations.

Question 35

Which of the following is **not** a reporting verb that can be used in reported speech?

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advise

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say

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tell

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ask

Question 36

What is the correct way to report the following mixed speech: 'I'm going to the cinema,' he said, 'but I don't know what time.'?

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He said he was going to the cinema, but he didn't know what time.

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He said he **is** going to the cinema, but he doesn't know what time.

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He said he will go to the cinema, but he doesn't know what time.

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He said he goes to the cinema, but he doesn't know what time.

Question 37

Which of the following is NOT a rule of reported speech?

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Use the same tense as in the original statement.

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Change the pronoun of the reporting verb according to the speaker's perspective.

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Change the tense of the reported verb according to the time difference between the speech and the reporting.

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Add 'that' before an indirect statement.

Question 38

In reported speech, which tense is used when the original statement is in the present simple?

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Past simple

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Present perfect

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Past continuous

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Present continuous

Question 39

Which of the following is a signal word for reported speech?

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Said

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Because

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Although

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However

Question 40

Which of the following is the correct reported speech version of the question: 'When is the party?'

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She asked me when the party was.

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She asked me when was the party.

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She asked me when is the party.

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She asked me when the party is.

Question 41

Which of the following is the correct reported speech version of the sentence: 'I wish I had more time.'?

Accepted Answer

She said she wishes she had more time.

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She said she wished she has more time.

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She said she wished she has had more time.

Question 42

Which of the following is a benefit of using reported speech?

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It helps to avoid repetition.

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It makes the text more formal.

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It allows the writer to express their own opinion.

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It makes the text more personal.

Question 43

When reporting a command or request, the imperative form of the verb changes to what tense?

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Past simple

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Present simple

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Present perfect

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Past perfect

Question 44

How would you report the following statement: 'I will call you tomorrow.'

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He said he would call me tomorrow.

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He said he will call me tomorrow.

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He said he called me tomorrow.

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He said he has called me tomorrow.

Question 45

Which of the following is a correct example of reported speech with a modal verb?

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She said she could swim.

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She said she can swim.

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She said she was able to swim.

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She said she will be able to swim.

Question 46

Which of the following sentences is an example of reported speech in the past perfect tense?

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She said she had finished her homework.

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She said she finished her homework.

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She said she will finish her homework.

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She said she was finishing her homework.

Question 47

Sarah stated, "I'm headed to the store." How would this statement be reported?

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Sarah mentioned that she was going to the store.

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Sarah stated that she goes to the store.

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Sarah said that she would go to the store.

Question 48

The manager declared, "Uniforms are mandatory for employees." How would this command be reported?

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The manager mandated that employees must wear uniforms.

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The manager's directive was for employees to wear uniforms.

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The manager stated that employees should wear uniforms.

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The manager requested employees to wear uniforms.

Question 49

The pupil inquired, "Will the test be conducted tomorrow?" How would this question be reported in indirect speech?

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The pupil inquired whether the test would transpire the following day.

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The pupil questioned if the test's occurrence was the next day.

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The pupil sought confirmation on the test's date being tomorrow.

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The pupil asked if the test was scheduled for the next day.

Question 50

Which of the following is NOT a rule of reported speech?

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Change all pronouns to the first person.

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Change present simple tense to past simple tense.

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Change present continuous tense to past continuous tense.

Question 51

Which of the following is NOT a reporting verb?

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Understand

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Tell

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Say

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Ask

Question 52

What is the correct reported speech version of the statement, "The scientist claimed that he had made a breakthrough."?

Accepted Answer

The scientist claimed to have made a breakthrough.

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The scientist claimed that he made a breakthrough.

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The scientist claimed to make a breakthrough.

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The scientist claimed he had made a breakthrough.