| ТЕСТ: Reported speech 1 | Carol says she ___ Fred for years. |
| A | was known | B | has been knowing | C | has known |
| 2 | Mom asked what time we ___ back the day before. |
| A | had come | B | have come | C | come |
| 3 | The teacher ordered the pupils ___. |
| A | not to shout | B | to not shout | C | don’t shout |
| 4 | Chris said his parents ___ then. |
| A | sleep | B | were sleeping | C | has been sleeping |
| 5 | Lena asked if I ___ her my pen. |
| A | could lend | B | could have lent | C | will lend |
| 6 | He said he ___ to the pool the next day. |
| A | is going | B | has gone | C | was going |
| 7 | Lucy says she ___ well. |
| A | hadn’t felt | B | don’t feel | C | is not feeling |
| 8 | Andy asked Kate if she ___ to the circus. |
| A | has ever been | B | had ever been | C | is |
| 9 | Tom said he ___ to see a new film. |
| A | wanted | B | has wanted | C | will want |
| 10 | Nick demanded ___ the window. |
| A | closed | B | to close | C | to be close |
| 11 | Claire explained that she ___ to hurt me. |
| A | wasn’t mean | B | hadn’t meant | C | hasn’t meant |
| 12 | She said they ___ to the beach if the weather was fine. |
| A | will go | B | went | C | would go |
| 13 | Tom says he ___ a newspaper. |
| A | is reading | B | was read | C | read |
| 14 | My father asked if I ___ that film. |
| A | has watched | B | will be watching | C | was watching |
| 15 | Kate’s mom warned her that it ___ to rain. |
| A | is going | B | was going | C | has been going |
| 16 | She tried to find out where we ___ our holidays the previous year. |
| A | had spent | B | will spend | C | are spending |
| 17 | Mike told us they ___ tennis all morning the day before. |
| A | played | B | had been playing | C | has played |
| 18 | My aunt said she ___ me an interesting book. |
| A | may bring | B | might brought | C | might bring |
| 19 | The customer asked where they ___ meat. |
| A | has sold | B | sold | C | will sell |
| 20 | Sean added that he ___ Ann the next day. |
| A | would visit | B | will visit | C | had visited |
| 21 | Greg told his brother he ___ pop music. |
| A | couldn’t stand | B | can’t stand | C | can’t have stand |
| 22 | Dina says she ___ to the museum yesterday. |
| A | has been | B | will be | C | was |
| 23 | Tim explained that he ___ his mom’s car. |
| A | didn’t take | B | hadn’t taken | C | hasn’t taken |
| 24 | Laura asked if I ___ some tea. |
| A | have wanted | B | will want | C | wanted |
| 25 | My sister told me ___ an ice-cream for her. |
| A | buy | B | to buy | C | bought |
