Ncert – English Grammar- Reported Speech -Set 5 Welcome to your Ncert – English Grammar- Reported Speech -Set 5 1. Complete the text with appropriate forms of the verbs: ask, explain, point out, reply, not say, not speak, talk, tell The judge turned to the husband and asked him why he to his wife intwo years. The husband , ‘I didn’t want to interrupt her.’Tannen that the joke was based on an old-fashioned stereotype of women: that they all the time. Her research had shown that it was, in fact, a false stereotype. 2. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence.They recommended that the windows _________ opened. had to should not ought not to not be None 3. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence.He __________ to take part advised not them ordered them not invited not them offered them not None 4. Complete each sentence using indirect speech in such a way that it is as similar as possible in meaning to the sentence above it. ‘I will buy the flowers myself.’Mrs Dalloway said _____________ 5. Identify the one underlined expression (A, B, C or D) that must be changed in order to correct the sentenceWe’ve (A)invited Josh to come and he’s (B)offered us to bring extra food, but Linda (C)has warned us that he sometimes (D)promises to do things then forgets completely B A D C None Time's up Related Leave a Reply Cancel replyCommentEnter your name or username to comment Enter your email address to comment Enter your website URL (optional) Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.
