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Grade 9 Reported Speech Exam

The document contains two tests on reported speech, where students are asked to change direct quotes into indirect speech. There are a total of 30 questions across the two tests, asking students to rewrite sentences reporting what various people said in the past. Common transformations include changing pronouns, adverbs of time, and changing verbs from past to past perfect tense.

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Grade 9 Reported Speech Exam

The document contains two tests on reported speech, where students are asked to change direct quotes into indirect speech. There are a total of 30 questions across the two tests, asking students to rewrite sentences reporting what various people said in the past. Common transformations include changing pronouns, adverbs of time, and changing verbs from past to past perfect tense.

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Name:. Test on Reported Speech Turn the following sentences into reported speech.

. 1) I think your new hair is lovely Helen told Jane that 2) You must leave early tomorrow She told me. 3) I haven`t spoken to Mary since last week Gloria said 4) I have to stay at school longer tomorrow because I talked too much in class. My brother told me.. 5) You will have to tidy your bedroom up or your friend won't be allowed to come. My mother said 6) I heard in the news that a bomb was discovered at the station this morning He told me 7) If the rent goes up, I`ll leave the flat Peter told the owner that 8) Don`t make any decision if you are insecure. My friend told me . 9) We don`t like the way Sheila behaved at the party. Sheila`s parents said.. 10) We are getting married next month Mary and Tom said that. 11) There may be a hostile atmosphere if you reveal your secret. She said that. 12) I can`t help you because I`m having a meeting right now. Jack told his wife.. 13) I felt everyone was looking at my dress so I immediately blushed. Karen told her mum that 14) There`s a parent meeting next week and I`ll talk to your teacher about your difficulties with maths. Mum said that 15) We are really proud to celebrate the revolution that took place two hundred years ago. The teacher said Name:. Test on Reported Speech Turn the following sentences into reported speech. 16) I think your new hair is lovely Helen told Jane that 17) You must leave early tomorrow She told me. 18) I haven`t spoken to Mary since last week Gloria said 19) I have to stay at school longer tomorrow because I talked too much in class. My brother told me.. 20) You will have to tidy your bedroom up or your friend won't be allowed to come. My mother said 21) I heard in the news that a bomb was discovered at the station this morning He told me 22) If the rent goes up, I`ll leave the flat Peter told the owner that 23) Don`t make any decision if you are insecure. My friend told me . 24) We don`t like the way Sheila behaved at the party. Sheila`s parents said.. 25) We are getting married next month Mary and Tom said that. 26) There may be a hostile atmosphere if you reveal your secret. She said that. 27) I can`t help you because I`m having a meeting right now. Jack told his wife.. 28) I felt everyone was looking at my dress so I immediately blushed. Karen told her mum that 29) There`s a parent meeting next week and I`ll talk to your teacher about your difficulties with maths. Mum said that 30) We are really proud to celebrate the revolution that took place two hundred years ago. The teacher said

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