How do we use reported speech in English?
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Quiz Questions
1.
What do we change in a sentence when we use reported speech?
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A.
remove the speech marks
B.
backshift the verb tense
C.
change the time reference
D.
change the pronoun
2.
"I'm going to the beach" - How would we say this using reported speech?
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A.
He said he went to the beach
B.
He said he was going to the beach
C.
He said he is going to the beach
3.
"I love spicy food" - How would we say this using reported speech?
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A.
I said I loved spicy food
B.
He said he loved spicy food
C.
He said he loves spicy food
4.
"I was living with my crazy girlfriend" - How would we say this using reported speech?
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A.
He said he lives with his crazy girlfriend
B.
He says he was living with his crazy girlfriend
C.
He said he had been living with his crazy girlfriend
5.
"I studied business at university" - How would we say this using reported speech?
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A.
She said she had studied business at university
B.
She said she studied business at university
C.
She says she's studying business at university
Quiz Outcomes
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