Reported Speech Mastery Quiz
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Reported Speech Mastery Quiz

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Which of the following is an example of reported speech?

  • Jane said "I will wait for my mom."
  • Jane said she was waiting for her mom. (correct)
  • Jane said "I'm waiting for my mom."
  • Jane said she will wait for her mom.

    • What is the main difference between direct speech and reported speech?

  • Direct speech reports the speaker's exact words, while reported speech does not. (correct)
  • Direct speech changes the tense of the verbs, while reported speech does not.
  • Direct speech uses quotation marks, while reported speech does not.
  • Direct speech uses a reporting verb, while reported speech does not.

    • What changes are necessary when reporting a speech?

  • Time expressions, pronouns, and adverbs.
  • Quotation marks, time expressions, and pronouns.
  • Quotation marks, tense of the verbs, and adverbs.
  • Time expressions, tense of the verbs, and pronouns. (correct)

    • Which of the following is NOT an example of direct speech?

    <p>&quot;The sun is shining,&quot; commented Mary.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of using reported speech?

    <p>To accurately report what someone said without using quotation marks.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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