Reported Speech Terminology Quiz

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In reported speech, what is the correct term for the words spoken by a person that are reported by someone else?

  • Direct speech
  • Secondary speech
  • Primary speech
  • Indirect speech (correct)

What is the term used for the transformation of a direct statement into reported speech?

  • Quote shifting
  • Speech mirroring
  • Transformation paraphrase (correct)
  • Narration conversion

Which of the following is NOT a common reporting verb used in reported speech?

  • Asserted
  • Denounced (correct)
  • Suggested
  • Claimed

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