9 FORM
Test: Statements in reported speech.
I. Choose the right alternative.
1 I said, “I will not get here on time”.
a) I said that I wouldn’t get there on time.
b) I said that I won’t get there on time.
c) I said that he wouldn’t get here on time.
2 Jacky said to Pat that she would spend her holidays in Russia.
a) Jacky said to Pat, “You will spend your holidays in Russia.”
b) Jacky said to Pat, “You would spend your holidays in Russia.”
c) Jacky said to Pat, “I would spend my holidays in Russia.”
3 She said that she … twenty years old the following Friday.
a) will be b) would be c) was
4 Mary said that Paris______beautiful in spring.
a) is b) was c) has been d) were
5 Jane told everybody that she______a meeting______.
a) had, tomorrow
b) was having, tomorrow
c) will have, the next day
d) was having, the next day
II. Change the sentences into the reported speech
ПОВЕСТВОВАТЕЛЬНЫЕ ПРЕДЛОЖЕНИЯ
1. “My friend lives in Moscow”, said Alec.
2. The poor man said,“ My horse is wild. It can kill your horse”.
3. “You have not done your work well”, said the teacher to me.
4. “I can’t explain this rule to you’’ said my classmate to me.
5. He said, ” I have just received a letter from my uncle”
ПОВЕЛИТЕЛЬНЫЕ ПРЕДЛОЖЕНИЯ
1. “Tom, go to bed”, said mother.
2. “Don’t play in the street”, said the van to the boys.
3. “Give me your book, Nick”, said the teacher
4. Father said to Jane ”Show me your homework, please”.
5. The teacher said to the pupils ”Don’t open your books, please”.