Reported Speech Exercises
These reported speech exercises are presented in questions test format with answers by Grammar teachers. At the explanations tab, we listed several reported speech & indirect speech examples and sentences with rules, formula, form and structure. And at the worksheet tab, you can download these exercises as pdf or word files for free.
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Choose the correct option to complete the Reported Speech Exercises below.
1
"Has she finished her homework?" he asked.
a.
He asked if she had finished her homework.
b.
He asked if she has finished her homework.
c.
He asked if she was finishing her homework.
2
"I won't be able to come," she said.
a.
She said she hadn't been able to come.
b.
She said she wouldn't be able to come.
c.
She said she can't be able to come.
3
"Don't be late," he told me.
a.
He told me don't be late.
b.
He told me not to be late.
c.
He told me not be late.
4
"You should see a doctor," she advised.
a.
She advised me to see a doctor.
b.
She advised me that I should seen a doctor.
c.
She advised me see a doctor.
5
"Where have you been?" he asked.
a.
He asked where I had been.
b.
He asked where I was.
c.
He asked where I have been.
6
"They are working late tonight," she said.
a.
She said they are working late tonight.
b.
She said they had worked late that night.
c.
She said they were working late that night.
7
"Could you help me with my homework?" she asked.
a.
She asked if I helped her with her homework.
b.
She asked if I could help her with her homework.
c.
She asked if I can help her with her homework.
8
"He must finish the report today," they said.
a.
They said he had to finish the report that day.
b.
They said he has to finish the report that day.
c.
They said he must finish the report today.
9
"Was she at the meeting?" he asked.
a.
He asked if she was at the meeting.
b.
He asked if she had been at the meeting.
c.
He asked if she is at the meeting.
10
"I'll see you next week," she said.
a.
She said she would see me next week.
b.
She said she will see me next week.
c.
She said she would see me the following week.