Контрольные тесты "Reported Speech"

Report the following sentences:

Test I.

1. «Don’t forget your sandwiches,» my mother said to me. (to ask)

2. «Close the door, Tom», she said. (to tell)

3. The gardener said to the children, «Don’t pick flowers in the park. » (to order)

4. The guide said to us, «You should try to get used to the food. » (to advise)

5. The teacher said to her children, «Don’t make noise. » (to tell)

6. Mother said to me, « Turn off the light in the kitchen. » (to ask)

7. «Get up at once,» father said to his son. (to order)

8. My friend said to me, «You should send Jack a thank-you letter for all his help. » (to advise)

Test II.

1. Father said to me, « Pass me some sugar, please. » (to ask)

2. «Please, don’t forget to buy a toy for little Tom, » Mary said to us. (to tell)

3. The guard said to us, «Turn back. » (to order)

4. My friend said to me, « You should download antivirus software for free. » (to advise)

5. Mary said to her friend, « Take photos of your little baby. (to advise)

6. Charles said to us, «Don’t give the camera to anybody but Martin. » (to order)

7. Peter said to us, « Don’t be angry, please. » (to ask)

8. Mother said to her son, « Don’t go out today. » (to tell)

Test III.

1. Mother said, «Don’t take bread with a fork, Jim. » (to tell)

2. My uncle said to me, « Make a cup of coffee for me, please. » (to ask)

3. « Don’t cross the bridge, » the guard said to us. (to order)

4. The teacher said to me, «Make a study plan. » (to advise)

5. The man said to me, «Don’t swim in the lake. » (to order)

6. «Buy an ice-cream for me, please,» Little Alice said to her mother. ( to ask)

7. Father said, «Don’t come home late, Nick. » (to tell)

8. Mother said to me, «You should make compromises. » (to advise)

Test IV.

1. Father said to me, «Get a part-time job. » (to order)

2. Mother said to her daughter, «Remember to post the letters. » (to ask)

3. The doctor said to Ann, «Don’t eat so many sweets. ( advise)

4. The man said to the children, «Don’t play on the grass. » (to order)

5. I said to him, «Wait for me. » (to tell)

6. Mother said to me, «You should go to the dentist. » (to ask)

7. I said to my friend, «Don’t argue with your father. » (to advise)

8. « Help your mother, Peter, » Mr. Pitt said. (to tell)