Indirect Speech Quiz
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They said, “They take exercise every day.”
A. They said that they took exercise every day.
B. The said they take exercise every day.
C. They said that they will take exercise every day.
They said, “We’ve lived in Indonesia for a long time”.
A. They said they have lived in Indonesia for a long time.
B. They said we have lived in Indonesia for a long time.
C. They said they had lived in Indonesia for a long time.
D. They wanted to know they had lived in Indonesia for a long time.
Risky said, “I am studying English a lot at this moment”.
A. Risky said he was studying English a lot at that moment.
B. Risky said he was studying English a lot at the moment.
C. Risky said I was studying English a lot at that moment.
D. Risky says he was studying English a lot at that moment.
“I have given up smoking,” said my father.
=> My father said that he … up smoking.
A. gave
B. has given
C. have given
D. had given
Dewi asked Yogi, “Where are you when I come to your home?’’
A. Dewi wanted to know where you were when I came to your house.
B. Dewi wanted to know where he was when she came to his house.
C. Dewi wanted to know where he is when she comes to his house.
D. Dewi wanted to know where was he when she came to his house.
My uncle said, “Don’t turn off the light!”.
A. He told me to don’t turn off the light.
B. He told me not to turn off the light.
C. He told me don’t turn off the light.
D. He told me not to turning off the light.
My best friend asked, “What time does the train leave?”
A. My best friend asked what time the train would left.
B. My best friend asked what time the train left.
C. My best friend asked what time did the train left.
Dion said, “I’m going to meet my girlfriend for the first time tomorrow.”
A. He said that he was going to meet his girlfriend for the first time the following day.
B. He said that he was going to meet his girlfriend for the first time tomorrow.
C. He said that he is going to meet his girlfriend for the first time the next day.
D. He said that he was going to meet my girlfriend for the first time the next day.
Alya said, “ I began to understand the answer of question.”
A. She said that she began to understand the answer of question.
B. She wanted to know if she had begun to understand the answer of question.
C. She asked me that he began to understand the answer of question.
D. She said that she had begun to understand the answer of question.
My friend said to me, “I am going to my new house now. I shall call you tonight.”
A. My friend told me that he was going to his new house then and he should call me that night.
B. My friend said to me that he was going to his new house then and he should call me that night.
C. My friend told me that he is going to his new house then and he should call me that night.
D. My friend said to me that he was going to his new house now and he should call me tonight.
She said to them, “This event was able to help you get the scholarship”.
A. She said to them that that event had been able to help them get the scholarship.
B. She said to them that that event had been able to help us get the scholarship.
C. She said to them that that event able to help them get the scholarship.
D. She said to them that that event had been able to help you get the scholarship.
Miss Katherine said, “Students, I have uploaded the assignment on e-class already.”
=> Miss Katherine told her students that she … the assignment on e-class already.
A. uploaded
B. has uploaded
C. had uploaded
D. uploads
Riri asked, “Vina, where did you go last night?”
A. Riri asked Vina where she go last night.
B. Riri wondered Vina where did she go the night before.
C. Riri wondered Vina where she had gone the night before.
D. Riri asked Vina where had she gone last night.
She said, “I saw him.”
A. She said who she had seen him
B. She said she saw him
C. She said that she had seen him
They said, “He will visit his parents.”
A. They said that he woul to visit his parents.
B. They said that he would visits her parents.
C. They said that he would visit his parents.
Sally said, “I am leaving tomorrow.”
A. Sally said that she is leaving tomorrow.
B. Sally said that she was leaving tomorrow.
C. Sally said that she is leaving the next day.
D. Sally said that she was leaving the next day.
He said, “I shall tell Ann about this two weeks ago.”
=> He said that he should tell Ann about … two weeks before.
A. the
B. that
C. these
D. those
My best friend ordered me, “Put the pen in the box.”
A. My best friend ordered me to put the pen in the box.
B. My best friend order put the pen in the box.
C. My best friend ordered me not to put the pen in the box.
“My parents are very well now,” said Tom.
=> Tom said that … parents were very well then.
A. he
B. his
C. our
D. we
My mother said, “My sister will move to Japan this year.”
A. My mother said that my sister will move to Japan this year.
B. My mother said that her sister will move to Japan this year.
C. My mother said that her sister would move to Japan this year.
D. My mother said that her sister would move to Japan that year.
“My teacher is reading out loud these poems now,” said Lily.
=> Lily said that her teacher … out loud those poems then.
A. reads
B. is reading
C. read
D. was reading
My friends said, “Everything will be alright”.
A. My friends said that everything is alright.
B. My friends said that everything was be alright.
C. My friends said that everything would be alright.
D. My friends said that everything will be alright.
He said, “I can’t go to the party tomorrow.”
=> He said that he couldn’t go to the party … .
A. that day
B. the day before
C. the previous day
D. the next day
The employee told every visitor, “Enjoy the movie and don’t make a noise!”
A. The employee told us to enjoy the movie and not to make a noise.
B. The employee told the visitor enjoy the movie and not make a noise.
C. The employee told us to enjoy the movie and don’t make a noise.
D. The employee told us enjoy the movie and make a noise.
Beth said, “Ben, I got married last year.”
=> Beth … Ben that she had got married the year before.
A. said
B. said to
C. told
D. asked