Read the direct speech in each item and supply the most appropriate verb form to make the reported speech correct
10. Direct Speech: Danica came in and said, "I am really starving." Reported Speech: Danica came in and said that she really starving
A. is B. was C, are D. were
11. Direct Speech. Jessie raised his hand and said, "I nominate Marcus for Class President." Reported Speech: Jessie raised his hand and said that he Marcus for Class President
A. nominate B. nominated C. nominates D. nominating
12. Direct Speech. The teacher announced over the microphone, "The election will happen in thirty minutes." Reported Speech: The teacher announced over the microphone that the election in thirty minutes
A. happens B. happen C. happened D. will happen
13. Direct Speech. Jasmine said "We live near the river. Reported Speech: Jasmine said, they near the river.
A, live B. lives C. lived D. are living
14. Direct Speech: She said, "I can sing." Reported Speech: She said, she sing A.can B. could C. can't D. couldn't
15. Direct Speech: He said, "By the time Freddie arrived, I had already left." Reported Speech: He said that by the time Freddie arrived he already A. has...left B. had...left C. have...left D. had...leave
Answers & Comments
Answer:
1.a
2.c
3.a
4.b
5.a
Explanation:
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