Test. Reported Speech.
1. Peter's mom ______ him last night, that he _____ (know) who did it.
told ..... knew
said ..... knew
says ..... know
tells ..... know
2.She ______ me, she _____ (hear) what my mom said.
said ..... heard
told ..... heard
says ...... hear
tells ......hear
3. Mother _____ his son, his first sentence was:"give me"
4. She _____ he worked in a bank.
5. He _____ , Bryan _____(do not) like _____ (go) out much.
said ....... didn't ....... going
told ....... didn't ........ going
told ....... don't ........ go
said ....... don't ....... go
6. Alice _____ that she _____ (do not) have a computer.
told ..... didn't
said ..... didn't
told ..... don't
said ..... don't
7.She _____ they never ______ (arrive) on time.
said ..... arrived
told .... arrived
told .... arrive
said .... arrive
8.He ______ me Lucy _______ (is read) a book in front of the fire.
said ........ was reading
told ........ was reading
told ........ was read
said ........ was read
9. He ______ me they ________ (be visit) Paris during their trip.
told ......... weren't visiting
said .......weren't visiting
told ......... weren't visit
said .......weren't visit
10. My brother _____ me he ________ (have travel) through India and Pakistan
told ....... had travelled
said .......had travelled
said ...... has travelled
told ....... has travel
told ...... has travelled
11. Pat ______ me she _______ (have not like ) the food in the restaurant.
said ...... has not liked
told ....... hadn't liked
said ....... hadn't liked
told ...... hasn't like
told ..... hasn't liked
12. She ______ she _____ (have visit) Paris three times on the last three years.
told ...... had visited
said ....... had visited
said ....... has visited
told ...... had visited
13.She _____ (say) she _____ (have not meet) Richard before.
said .....hadn't met
told ..... hasn't met
told .... hadn't met
said ..... hasn't meet
14. She _____ (say) they ______ (will be able to) arrive early.
said .....won't be able to
told .... wouldn't be able to
said .....wouldn't be able to
told .... won't be able to
15. She ____ (say) the Conservatives _____ (will) win the next election.
said ..... will
said ..... would
16.She _____ (say) that she _______ (have be wait ) for the bus when he arrived.
told ..... had been waiting
said ..... have been waiting
said ..... had been waiting
told ..... have been waiting
17. You _____ ( say) that you _____ (have visit) her parents at the weekend.
said ..... had visited
say ..... had visited
said ..... had visit
said ..... have visited
18. Pat ______ (say) that she _____(have not travel) by underground before she came to London.
says ....... hadn't travelled
said ....... hasn't travel
said ....... hadn't travelled
told ....... hadn't travelled
told ....... hasn't travelled
told ....... hadn't travel
19. Julie _____ (say) that she _____ (will) join us after work.
says ....... would
said ....... would
said ....... will
says ....... will
20. Dave ____ (say) my mother he ______ (will) be in Spain this week.
told ..... would
said .... would
told ..... will
says ... would
says ..... will
21.We _____ (say) that we _____ (be go) on holiday the following week.
says ....... were going
said ....... are going
said ....... were going
says ....... are going
22.The boss _____ (tell) me that I should do some more work on this report
23.They ____ (tell) us they _______ (be go) to the museum this afternoon.
said .....were going
told .....are going
told .....were going
said .... are going
24.She _____ (ask) me if the weather _____ (be) good in Shanghai in the summer.
asked ...... is
asked ...... was
25.She _____ (tell) me not to be late
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