Reporting Present Tenses Quiz

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Original Statement: “I work at the bank.” Reported: He ____ he _____ at the bank.

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Original Statement: “He is running really fast! I can’t believe it!” Reported: She said ____ he ____ _____ really fast.

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Original Statement: “We don’t like sushi. We don’t eat seafood.” Reported: They _____ me that they _____ like sushi and that they didn’t _____ seafood.

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Original Statement: (Maxine to me) “I really need a haircut! I can’t wait for the hairdressers to be open again.” Reported: “She ____ me ____ she really _____ a haircut and _____ ______ wait for the hairdressers to be open again.”

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Original Statement: (Alex to me) “I bet that you look good on the dancefloor.” Reported: He ____ me that ___ bet I ______ good on the dancefloor.

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Original Statement: It’s raining really hard. We can’t play tennis. Reported: He _____ it ____ raining really hard and we ______ play tennis.

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Original Statement: (Joan to Ralph) “I am working every day this week.” Reported: ____ told ____ that she ____ working every day ____ _____.

This statement is correct.

“He told to them that he went to work every day.”

This statement is correct.

“They said they was very tired after such a long day.”

This statement is correct.

“She said she didn’t enjoy horror movies.”