Reported Speech Quiz

Test your understanding of Reported Speech in English with this Reported Speech Quiz. Reported Speech, also known as indirect speech, is used to convey what someone else said without quoting their exact words. It often involves changes in tense, pronouns, and time expressions to suit the reporting context. For example, direct speech: “I am learning English,” becomes in reported speech: “She said she was learning English.” This quiz has 15 questions and each question will ask you to change the direct speech into reported speech. Take The Quiz Below!

Reported Speech Quiz

Reported Speech Quiz

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Direct: "I am watching a movie."
Reported: She said that she __________ a movie.

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Direct: "I will go to the store."
Reported: He said that he __________ to the store.

3 / 15

Direct: "We have finished our homework."
Reported: They said that they __________ their homework.

4 / 15

Direct: "I can play the piano."
Reported: She said that she __________ the piano.

5 / 15

Direct: "I am going to watch a movie tonight."
Reported: He said that he __________ a movie that night.

6 / 15

Direct: "We are meeting our friends tomorrow."
Reported: They said that they __________ their friends the next day.

7 / 15

Direct: "I have been reading a book."
Reported: She said that she __________ a book.

8 / 15

Direct: "I ate pizza last night."
Reported: He said that he __________ pizza the night before.

9 / 15

Direct: "We will finish the project by tomorrow."
Reported: They said that they __________ the project by the next day.

10 / 15

Direct: "I saw him yesterday."
Reported: She said that she __________ him the day before.

11 / 15

Direct: "I must leave now."
Reported: He said that he __________ right away.

12 / 15

Direct: "We can't come to the party."
Reported: They said that they __________ to the party.

13 / 15

Direct: "I did not see him at the event."
Reported: She said that she __________ him at the event.

14 / 15

Direct: "I have been feeling unwell."
Reported: He said that he __________ unwell.

15 / 15

Direct: "We were planning to visit you."
Reported: They said that they __________ to visit you.

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