Direct and Indirect Speech

$$$1

Choose the right variant:

Masha said to me, “I usually spend my holidays in the south.”

A)Masha tells me that she spent her holidays in the south.

B)Masha told me that she usually spent her holidays in the south.

C)Masha told me that she usually spends her holidays in the south.

D)Masha told me that she will spend her holidays in the south.

E)Masha told me that she was going to spend her holidays in the south.

$$$2

Choose the correct answer:

She said to me: “I spent my holidays in the Crimea last year.”

A)She told me that she spent her holidays in the Crimea last year.

B)She told me that she spends her holidays in the Crimea last year.

C)She told me that she would spend her holidays in the Crimea last year.

D)She told me that she had spent her holidays in the Crimea the year before.

E)she told me that she spent her holidays in the Crimea the year before.

$$$3

Choose the correct answer:

He said to me, “I am going to a health resort tomorrow.”

A)He told me that he was going to a health resort the next day.

B)He told me that he is going to a health resort tomorrow.

C)He told me that he will go to a health resort tomorrow.

D)He told me that he was going to a health resort tomorrow.

E)He told me that he would go to a health resort tomorrow.

$$$4

Choose the correct answer:

Nick said to me, “I have never been to London.”

A)Nick told me that he has never been to London.

B)Nick told me that he have never been to London.

C)Nick told me that he had never been to London.

D)Nick tells me that he had never been to London.

E)Nick told me that he had been to London many times.

$$$5

Choose the correct answer:

She said to us, “They arrived in St. Petersburg yesterday.”

A)She told me that they arrived in St. Petersburg yesterday.

B)She told me that they arrive in St. Petersburg yesterday.

C)She told me that they have arrived in St. Petersburg yesterday.

D)She told me that they would arrive in St. Petersburg the day before.

E) She told us that they had arrived in St. Petersburg the day before.

$$$6

. Choose the correct answer:

The clerk said to them, “You can leave the key with the maid upstairs.”

A)The clerk told them that you can leave the key with the maid upstairs.

B)The clerk told them that they can leave the key with the maid upstairs.

C)The clerk told them that they could leave the key with the maid upstairs.

D)The clerk told them that you could leave the key with the maid upstairs.

E) The clerk told them that they would leave the key with the maid upstairs.

$$$7

Choose the correct answer:

He said to me, “They are staying at the Grand Hotel Europe.”

A)He told me that they are staying at the Grand Hotel Europe.

B)He told me that they were staying at the Grand Hotel Europe.

C)He told me that they will stay at the Grand Hotel Europe.

D)He told me that they would stay at the Grand Hotel Europe.

E) He told me that they would be staying at the Grand Hotel Europe.

$$$8

Choose the correct answer:

I said to Nick, “Where are you going?”

A)I asked Nick where are you going.

B)I asked Nick where was he going.

C)I asked Nick where he was going.

D)I asked Nick where he would be going.

E)I asked Nick where he is going.

$$$9

Choose the correct answer:

He said to her, “Where do you usually spend your summer holidays?”

A)He asked her where she usually spend her summer holidays.

B)He asked her where she usually spent her summer holidays.

C) He asked her where she would usually spend her summer holidays.

D)He asked her where does she usually spend her summer holidays.

E)He asked her where she had spent her summer holidays.

$$$10

Choose the correct answer:

Boris said to them, “How can I get to the railway station?”

A)Boris said to them how I can get to the railway station.

B)Boris asked them how can I get to the railway station.

C)Boris asked them how he can get to the railway station.

D)Boris asked them how he could get to the railway station.

E)Boris asked them how he could got to the railway station.

$$$11

Choose the correct answer:

Ann said to Mike, “When did you leave London?”

A)Ann asked Mike when he left London.

B)Ann asked Mike when he had left London.

C)Ann asked Mike when he has left London.

D)Ann asked Mike when he would leave London.

E)Ann asked Mike when he will leave London.

$$$12

Choose the correct answer:

They said to him, ‘What time does the train start?”

A)They asked him what time the train will start.

B)They asked him what time the train had started.

C)They asked him what time the train start.

D)They asked him what time the train has started.

E)They asked him what time the train started.

$$$13

Choose the correct answer:

I said to Boris, “Does your friend live in London?”

A)I asked Boris if his friend lives in London.

B)I asked Boris if his friend will live in London.

C)I asked Boris if his friend lived in London.

D)I asked Boris if his friend would live in London.

E)I asked Boris if your friend lives in London.

$$$14

Choose the correct answer:

I said to the man, “Are you living in a hotel?”

A)I asked the man if he is living in a hotel.

B)I asked the man if he would be living in a hotel.

C)I asked the man if he will live in a hotel.

D)I asked the man if he was living in a hotel.

E)I asked the man if was he living in a hotel.

$$$15

Choose the correct answer:

Nick said to his friend, “Will you stay at the Hilton?”

A)Nick asked his friend if he will stay at the Hilton.

B)Nick asked his friend if he stayed at the Hilton.

C)Nick asked his friend if he would stay at the Hilton.

\D)Nick asked his friend if you stayed at the Hilton.

E)Nick asked his friend if he had stayed at the Hilton.

$$$16

Choose the correct answer:

He said to me, “Do you often go to see your friends?”

A)He asked me if I often go to see my friends.

B)He asked me if I often had gone to see my friends.

C)He asked me if I often would go to see my friends

D)He asked me if I often have gone to see my friends.

E)He asked me if I often went to see my friends.

$$$17

Choose the correct answer:

I said to her, “Can you give me their address?”

A)I asked her if she had given me their address.

B)I asked her if she can give me their address.

C)I asked her if she would give me their address.

D)I asked her if she gives me their address.

E)I ask her if she could give me their address.

$$$18

Choose the correct answer:

She said to me, “Have you sent them a telegram?”

A)She asked me if I have sent them a telegram.

B)She asked me if I sent them a telegram.

C)She asked me if I send them a telegram.

D)She asked me if I had sent them a telegram.

E)She asked me if I should send them a telegram.

$$$19

Choose the correct answer:

She said to the young man, “Can you call a taxi for me?”

A)She asked the young man if she could call a taxi for him.

B)She asked the young man if he can call a taxi for her.

C)She asked the young man if he could call a taxi for her.

D)She asked the young man if he called a taxi for her.

E)She asked the young man if he could called a taxi for her.

$$$20

Choose the correct answer:

Mary said to Peter,” Have you shown your photo to Dick?”

A)Mary asked Peter if he has shown his photo to Dick.

B)Mary asked Peter if he had shown his photo to Dick.

C)Mary asked Peter if he would show his photo to Dick.

D)Mary asked Peter if he had shown his friend’s photo to Dick.

E)Mary asked Peter if he showed his photo to Dick.

$$$21

Choose the correct answer:

Kate said to Mike, “Do you like my dress?”

A)Kate asked Mike if he like her dress.

B)Kate asks Mike if he liked her dress.

C)Kate asked Mike if he likes her dress.

D)Kate asked Mike if he liked her dress.

E)Kate asked Mike if he will like her dress.

$$$22

Choose the correct answer:

My little sister said to me, “Do you like chocolates?”

A)My little sister asks me if I like chocolates.

B)My little sister asked me if I like chocolates.

C)My little sister asked me if I liked chocolates.

D)My little sister asked me if I would like chocolates.

E)My little asked me if I will like chocolates.

$$$23

Choose the correct answer:

Father said to Jane, “Show me your exercise book.”

A)Father asked Jane to show him her exercise book.

B)Father asked Jane to show her his exercise book.

C)Father asked Jane to show me your exercise book.

D)Father asked Jane to show me her exercise book.

E)Father asked Jane to show him your exercise book.

$$$24

Choose the correct answer:

Mr. Brown said to Lena, “Did you see your granny yesterday?”

A)Mr. Brown asked Lena if she has seen her granny yesterday.

B)Mr. Brown asked Lena if she saw her granny the day before.

C)Mr. Brown asked Lena if she had seen her granny yesterday.

D)Mr. Brown asked Lena if she had seen her granny the day before.

E)Mr. Brown asked Lena if she would see her granny the day before.

$$$25

Choose the correct answer:

I said to them, “Have you taken the sick man to hospital?”

A)I asked them if they have taken the sick man to hospital.

B)I asked them if they had taken the sick man to hospital.

C)I asked them if they took the sick man to hospital.

D)I asked them if they would take the sick man to hospital.

E)I asked them if you had taken the sick man to hospital.

$$$26

Choose the correct answer:

The boy said to his mother, “I have no time for lunch today.”

A)The boy told his mother that he has no time for lunch today.

B)The boy told his mother that he had no time for lunch today.

C)The boy told his mother that he had no time for lunch that day.

D)The boy tells his mother that he had no time for lunch that day.

E)The boy told his mother that he would have no time for lunch that day.

$$$27

Choose the correct answer:

The woman said to me, “You speak English very well.”

A)The woman told me that I spoke English very well.

B)The woman told me that I speak English very well.

C)The woman told me that I would speak English very well.

D)The woman told me that I could speak English very well.

E)The woman tells me that I spoke English very well.

$$$28

Choose the correct answer:

He said to me, “I want to see you today.”

A)He told me that he wants to see me today.

B)He told me that he wanted to see me today.

C)He told me that he wanted to see me that day.

D)He told me that he want to see me that day.

E)He tells me that he wanted to see me that day.

$$$29

Choose the correct answer:

The old man said to the girl, “You can sing perfectly.”

A)The old man told the girl that she can sing perfectly.

B)The old man told the girl that she can sings perfectly.

C)The old man told the girl that she sings perfectly.

D)The old man told the girl that she could have sung perfectly.

E)The old man told the girl that she could sing perfectly.

$$$30

Choose the correct answer:

He said to me, “They are leaving next Monday.”

A)He told me that they are leaving next Monday.

B)He told me that they were leaving the following Monday.

C)He told me that they are leaving the following Monday.

D)He tells me that they were leaving the following Monday.

E)He told me that they would be leaving next Monday.

$$$31

Transform into reported speech:

He asked Roger, “When will he come back?”

A) He asked Roger when he would come back.

B) He asked Roger when will he come back.

C) He asked Roger when will he come back?

D) He asked Roger when he will come back?

E) He asked Roger when would he come back.

$$$ 32

Transform into reported speech:

Ted asked Ron, “Where do your parents live?”

A) Ted asked Ron where his parents lived.

B) Ted asked Ron where his parents live.

C) Ted asked Ron where do his parents lived.

D) Ted asked Ron where do his parents live.

E) Ted asked Ron where do your parents living.

$$$33

Transform into reported speech:

The professor asked his student, “Why haven’t you done the home assignment?”

A) The professor asked his student why haven’t you done the home assignment?

B) The professor asked his student, why didn’t you done the home assignment?”

C) The professor asked his student why he hadn’t done his home assignment.

D) The professor asked his student why he hasn’t done his home assignment.

E) The professor asked his student why he hadn’t do his home assignment.

$$$34

Transform into reported speech:

The teacher asked, “What made you change your mind?”

A) The teacher asked what made me change the mind?
B) The teacher asked what made you change your mind?

C) The teacher asked what had made me change my mind.

D) The teacher asked what made him change his mind.

E) The teacher asked what had made me change my minds

$$$35

Transform into reported speech:

Mary 'I love chocolate.'

Jill: 'Mary said (that) she___chocolate.'

A) loved
B) loves
C) loving

D) has loved

E) love

$$$36

Transform into reported speech:

Mary: 'I went skiing.'
Jill: 'Mary said (that) she___skiing.'

A) went

B) had gone
C) have gone

D) will go

E) goes

$$$37

Transform into reported speech:

Mary: 'I will eat steak for dinner.'
Jill: 'Mary said (that) she___eat steak for dinner.'

A) willing
B) will
C) would

D) Should

E) will not

$$$38

Transform into reported speech:

Mary: 'I have been to Sydney.'
Jill: 'Mary said (that) she___to Sydney.'

A) had been
B) has been
C) was being

D) was

E) will be

$$$39

Transform into reported speech:

Mary: 'I have had three cars.'
Jill: 'Mary said (that) she___three cars.

A) has
B) has had
C) had had

D) had has

E) have

$$$40

Transform into reported speech:

Mary: 'I'm going to go to Long Beach.'
Jill: 'Mary said (that) she___going to go to Long Beach.'

A) is
B) was
C) went

D) will be

E) are

$$$41

Transform into reported speech:

Mary: 'I don't like spinach.'
Jill: 'Mary said (that) she___like spinach.'

A) doesn't
B) don't
C) didn't

D)haven’t

E) hasn’t

$$$42

Transform into reported speech:

Mary: 'I have never been to London.'
Jill: 'Mary said (that) she___never been to London.'

A) had
B) has
C) have

D) has not

E) hadn’t

$$$43

Transform into reported speech:

Mary: 'I was swimming.'
Jill: 'Mary said (that) she___swimming.

A) has been
B) had been
C) have been

D) was

E) have

$$$44

Transform into reported speech:

Mary: 'I had a cat.'
Jill: Mary said (that) she had___a cat.'

A) have
B) has
C) had

D) having

E) -

$$$45

Transform into reported speech:

Mary: 'I can't swim.'
Jill: 'Mary said (that) she___swim.'

A) can't
B) couldn't
C) can not

D)can

E) could

$$$46

Transform into reported speech:

Mary: 'I won't buy a new car.'
Jill: 'Mary said (that) she___buy a new car.'

A) won't
B) will
C) wouldn't

D) shall

E) should

$$$47

Transform into reported speech:

Mary: 'I have to do my laundry.'
Jill: 'Mary said (that) she___to do her laundry.'

A) had
B) has
C) have

D) having

E) haved

$$$48

Transform into reported speech:

Mary: 'I will go downtown tomorrow.'
Jill: 'Mary said (that) she would go downtown___.'

A) on Friday
B) tomorrow
C) the following/next day

D) on Monday

E) today

$$$49

Transform into reported speech:

Mary: 'I am going to play tennis today.'
Jill: 'Mary said (that) she was going to play tennis___.'

A) that day
B) today
C) tomorrow

D) next day

E) yesterday

$$$50

Transform into reported speech:

Mary: 'I went shopping yesterday.'
Jill: 'Mary said (that) she had gone shopping___.'

A) yesterday
B) the day before
C) on Saturday

D) today

E) tomorrow

$$$11

Choose the right answer:

I thought that they … for me in the entrance hall for half an hour.

A) has been waiting

B) had been waiting

C) have been waiting

D) has been

E) been

$$$52

Choose the right answer:

He said that he ______in America for two years.

A) lived

B) had lived

C) has been living

D) lives

E) live

$$$53

Choose the right answer:

Jane asked me … worry about her health.

A) to not

B) not

C) not to

D) not have

E) haven’t

$$$54

Choose the right answer:

She said that Mary couldn’t get into her flat because she … her key.

A) losted

B) has lost

C) had lost

D) was losed

E) to have

$$$55

Choose the right answer:

Mary told me that she ______Helen in the park and that she ______fine.

A) see, had seemed

B) had seen, had seemed

C) has seen, seemed

D) has seen, was seeming

E) has, seem

$$$56

Choose the right answer:

He said that his car _____ a few days ago.

A) is stolen

B) has been stolen

C) had been stolen

D) are stolen

E) were stolen

$$$57

Choose the right answer:

Jane answered that she ______very early, so she______ the news.

A) go to bed, hadn't seen

B) had gone to bed, hasn't see

C) has gone to bed, hasn't seen

D) had gone to bed, didn't see

E) has go, does see

$$$58

Choose the right answer:

I hoped that I … her at home.

A) should find

B) shall find

C) will find

D) to find

E) would found

$$$59

Choose the right answer:

He was sure that they … on Sunday.

A) shall arrive

B) will arrive

C) should arrived

D) would arrived

E) would arrive

$$$60

Choose the right answer:

He said that he … at six o’clock.

A) shall work

B) will work

C) would be working

D) should be work

E) should be

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