Grammar Exercise – Reported Speech – Backshift of Tenses

Quiz

Task No. 126
Which is the correct ending of the sentence in Reported Speech? Choose from the multiple choice menu and mind the tenses of the reporting verbs.

This task tests your understanding about Reported Speech.

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Choose the correct answer of the questions below.

Question 1

Sarah: "Simon is out riding his new bike today."
Sarah explained (that) ------------------




Question 2

Matt: "Ken is nice to Judy."
Matt thinks (that) ------------------




Question 3

James and Scott: "We have to go now."
James and Scott tell me (that) ------------------




Question 4

Petra: "She speaks Chinese."
Petra remarks (that) ------------------




Question 5

Sean: "Max doesn't like school."
Sean told me (that ) ------------------




Question 6

John: "David often plays computer games."
John added (that) ------------------




Question 7

Mark: "I don't know what to do."
Mark added (that) ------------------




Question 8

Jake: "I often have a big breakfast."
Jake says (that) ------------------




Question 9

Helena: "Monica doesn't like parties."
Helena explains (that) ------------------




Question 10

Susan: "They live in Berlin."
Susan said (that) ------------------




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