Indirect speech / Reported speech – English Grammar Test for B1
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“Do you like coffee?” she asked me.
→ She asked me ___
2
“Are you studying English?” the teacher asked.
→ The teacher asked us ___
3
“Will you come to the party?” he asked her.
→ He asked her ___
4
“Can you drive a car?” he asked me.
→ He asked me ___
5
“Did you see Mary yesterday?” she asked.
→ She asked me ___
6
“Have you finished your homework?” my father asked.
→ My father asked me ___
7
“May I open the window?” he asked.
→ He asked if he ___
8
“Shall we go to the park?” she asked.
→ She asked if they ___
9
“Do you understand the question?” the teacher asked us.
→ The teacher asked us ___
10
“Are they coming tonight?” she asked.
→ She asked ___
11
“Did you enjoy the film?” he asked me.
→ He asked me ___
12
“Will it rain tomorrow?” she asked.
→ She asked ___
13
“Is this your book?” he asked.
→ He asked me ___
14
“Do you know the answer?” the teacher asked.
→ The teacher asked us ___
15
“Have they left already?” she asked.
→ She asked ___
16
“Where do you live?” he asked me.
→ He asked me ___
17
“What are you doing here?” the policeman asked.
→ The policeman asked me ___
18
“When will the train arrive?” she asked.
→ She asked ___
19
“Why are you late?” the teacher asked him.
→ The teacher asked him ___
20
“How did you solve this problem?” she asked me.
→ She asked me ___
21
“Who is sitting in my chair?” he asked.
→ He asked ___
22
“What time does the lesson start?” she asked.
→ She asked ___
23
“Which bus goes to the station?” he asked.
→ He asked ___
24
“Whose bag is this?” she asked.
→ She asked ___
25
“How many students are in the class?” the teacher asked.
→ The teacher asked ___
26
“What are they talking about?” she asked.
→ She asked ___
27
“When did you arrive?” he asked me.
→ He asked me ___
28
“Where were you last night?” she asked him.
→ She asked him ___
29
“Why didn’t you call me?” he asked me.
→ He asked me ___
30
“What have you done?” she asked.
→ She asked me ___
Answer
1 if I liked coffee → Yes/No question → if/whether + past simple.
2 if we were studying English → Present continuous → Past continuous.
3 if she would come to the party → Will → Would.
4 if I could drive a car → Can → Could.
5 if I had seen Mary the day before → Past simple → Past perfect.
6 if I had finished my homework → Present perfect → Past perfect.
7 if he might open the window → May → Might.
8 if they should go to the park → Shall we → if we/they should.
9 if we understood the question → Present simple → Past simple.
10 if they were coming that night → Present continuous → Past continuous.
11 if I had enjoyed the film → Past simple → Past perfect.
12 if it would rain the next day → Will → Would; tomorrow → the next day.
13 if that was my book → This → That; Present simple → Past simple.
14 if we knew the answer → Present simple → Past simple.
15 if they had left already → Present perfect → Past perfect.
16 where I lived → Wh-question → keep wh-word + past tense.
17 what I was doing there → Present continuous → Past continuous; here → there.
18 when the train would arrive → Will → Would.
19 why he was late → Present continuous → Past continuous.
20 how I had solved that problem → Past simple → Past perfect; this → that.
21 who was sitting in his chair → Present continuous → Past continuous.
22 what time the lesson started → Present simple → Past simple.
23 which bus went to the station → Present simple → Past simple.
24 whose bag that was → Whose question → normal statement order.
25 how many students there were in the class → Be → Past form.
26 what they were talking about → Present continuous → Past continuous.
27 when I had arrived → Past simple → Past perfect.
28 where he had been the night before → Past simple → Past perfect; last night → the night before.
29 why I hadn’t called him → Past simple negative → Past perfect negative.
30 what I had done → Present perfect → Past perfect.
