Direct And Indirect Speech Test 1 English Subject
Direct And Indirect Speech Test 1 English Subject
Question 21
She said, "I work in a hospital."
The reporting verb is in past tense, so 'work' changes to 'worked'.
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Question 22
They said, "We play Football."
Present tense verb 'play' changes to past tense 'played' in reported speech.
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Question 23
He said, "I love my parents."
Verb 'love' in present tense changes to 'loved' in reported speech.
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Question 24
She said, "I don't waste time."
Negative present tense 'don't waste' changes to 'didn't waste' in reported speech.
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Question 25
She said, "I always drink tea."
Present 'drink' changes to past 'drank' when reporting in past tense.
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Question 26
He said, "I write a letter".
Present tense 'write' becomes 'wrote' in reported speech.
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Question 27
She said, "He goes to school daily".
Present 'goes' changes to past 'went' in reported speech.
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Question 28
He said, "He does not like beef".
Present 'does not like' changes to past 'did not like'.
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Question 29
The girl said, "I like sleeping."
Present 'like' changes to past 'liked'.
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Question 30
Aslam said to me, "If I hear any news, I will phone you."
In reported speech, 'hear' becomes 'heard' and 'will' changes to 'would'.
Not clear enough?
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