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Direct vs. Indirect Speech Quiz


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He said, ” I went to school yesterday.”

A. He said that he had gone to school yesterday.
B. He said that he had gone to school the day after.
C. He said that he had gone to school the previous day.
D. He said that he had gone to school the next day.


He said to me, ” I must win this game.”

A. He told me that he must win this game.
B. He told me that he had to win that game.
C. He told me that he had to win this game.
D. He told me that he must win that game.


She said to me, ” I can sleep alone.”

A. She said to me that she can sleep alone.”
B. She told me that she can sleep alone.”
C. She said to me that she could sleep alone.”
D. She told me that she could sleep alone.”


June said,” It is my car.”

A. June said that it is my car
B. June said that it is her car.
C. June said that it was my car
D. June said that it was her car


Nan said, ” I have finished my homework.”

A. Nan said that she had finished her homework.”
B. Nan said that she had finished my homework.”
C. Nan said that she has finished her homework.”
D. Nan said that she has finished my homework.”


Jim said,” I work here everyday.”

A. Jim said that he worked here yesterday.”
B. Jim said that he worked there everyday.”
C. Jim said that he worked here everyday.”
D. Jim said that he worked everyday.”


Mary says, ” I am coming here.”

A. Mary says that she is coming there.
B. Mary says that she is coming here.
C. Mary says that she was coming there.
D. Mary says that she was coming here.


John said, ” My friend may come tonight.”

A. John said that his friend might come tonight.
B. John said that his friend might come that night.
C. John said that his friend might go that night.
D. John said that his friend might go tonight.


He said, ” I am a man.”

A. He said that he was a man.
B. He said that he is a man.
C. He said that I am a man.
D. He said that I was a man.


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