reported speech exercises pdf multiple choice

“Shall I make you a coffee?” the girl said to the lady.Ī. The captain invited his men to abandon the ship immediately.ġ0. The captain requested his men to abandon the ship immediately.ĭ. The captain suggested his men abandon the ship immediately.Ĭ. The captain ordered his men to abandon the ship immediately.ī. The captain to his men: “Abandon the ship immediately!” A. Frederic reminded Sarah of his coming birthday party.ĩ.

Frederic asked Sarah if she liked his birthday party or not.ĭ. Frederic asked if Sarah was able to come to his birthday party.Ĭ. Frederic invited Sarah to his birthday party.ī.

'Would you like to come to my birthday party, Sarah?' asked Frederic. Ivan suggested paying back the money to Gloria.Ĩ. Ivan promised to pay back Gloria's money.ĭ. Ivan offered to pay Gloria the money back.Ĭ. Ivan apologised to Gloria for borrowing her money.ī. 'I will pay back the money, Gloria.' said Ivan.Ī. The doctor strongly advised Jasmine to take a few days' rest.ħ. It is the doctor's recommendation that Jasmine rested shortly.ĭ. The doctor suggested that Jasmine should take a short rest.Ĭ. Jasmine's doctor insisted that she should rest for a few days.ī. The doctor said, 'You really ought to rest for a few days, Jasmine.'Ī. He asked if I was smoking, and I denied at once.Ħ. He offered me a cigarette, but I promptly declined.ĭ.

He mentioned a cigarette, so I thanked him.Ĭ. He asked for a cigarette, and I immediately refused.ī. The guest said that there was too much stuff in the room.ĥ. The guest said that the room was too crowded.ĭ. The guest remarked that the room should be aired.Ĭ. The guest suggested that the room should be aired.ī. 'It's too stuffy in this room, isn't it?' said the guest. My room-mate insisted on taking the job for me.Ĥ. My room-mate introduced the idea of taking the job to me.ĭ. My room-mate advised me to take the job.Ĭ. My room-mate was thinking about taking the job.ī. 'If I were you, I would take the job,' said my room-mate.Ī. John scolded his secretary for not having finished the report.ģ. John reminded his secretary of finishing the report on time.ĭ. John said that his secretary had not finished the report.Ĭ. John reproached his secretary for not having finished the report.ī. 'You should have finished the report by now,' John told his secretary.

The lady informed the man that she would call the police if he didn't leave her house.Ģ. The lady told the man that she would call the police if he didn't leave her house.ĭ. The lady said that she would call the police if the man didn't leave her house.Ĭ. The lady threatened to call the police if the man didn't leave her house.ī. 'Leave my house now or I'll call the police!' shouted the lady to the man. REPORTED SPEECH – MULTIPLE CHOICE (ADVANCED)ġ.

Reported speech exercises pdf multiple choice