Mastering Reported Speech

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Which type of sentence is NOT one of the four types of reported speech mentioned in the text?

  • Imperative
  • Interrogative
  • Exclamatory (correct)
  • Declarative

What is the most common conjunction used in reported speech?

  • Or
  • But
  • And
  • That (correct)

Which verb tense should be used in indirect speech if the initial words remain relevant at the time of reporting?

  • Past perfect
  • Simple past
  • Simple present (correct)
  • Future

When should the tense of the reporting verb be changed to the past form in indirect speech?

<p>When the reporting verb is in the past tense (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be done to an imperative sentence to change it into a reported indirect sentence?

<p>Use 'to' for imperative and 'not to' for negative sentences (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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