Question 1
Maria said she _____ her keys at home that morning.
Options: has left, had left, left
Reported Speech - Daily Conversations
This is a fill-in-the-blank exercise. Complete each sentence by changing the direct speech into reported speech. Make sure you adjust the tense, pronouns, and time expressions correctly.
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Question 2
The receptionist told me that the manager _____ available the _____ day.
Options: will be, would be, is, next, following, tomorrow
Question 3
My neighbor asked me _____ I _____ help him move his furniture.
Options: that, if, what, can, could, will
Question 4
The shop assistant told _____ that _____ had to show my receipt to get a refund.
Options: to me, me, for me, you, I, he
Question 5
John asked his colleague _____ the meeting _____.
Options: when did, when, when was, starts, started, will start
Question 6
My boss told me _____ the report by Friday.
Options: to finish, finish, finishing
Question 7
Sarah said she _____ call me back _____.
Options: will, would, can, later, after, then
Question 8
The taxi driver asked me _____ in a hurry.
Options: if I was, if was I, that I was
Question 9
My friend suggested _____ for coffee _____ afternoon.
Options: to meet, meeting, meet, this, that, the
Question 10
The delivery man asked me where _____ the package.
Options: he should leave, should he leave, he leaves
Question 11
The doctor advised _____ more water every day.
Options: me drinking, me to drink, that I drink
Question 12
Emma said she _____ me at the supermarket _____ before.
Options: has seen, saw, had seen, the week, last week, a week
Practise Reported Speech - Daily Conversations with this interactive fill-in-the-blank exercise of 12 questions. Choose the option that correctly completes each sentence, then submit to check your answers and get instant feedback on every choice.
Practising grammar in real sentences — rather than memorising rules in isolation — is one of the most effective ways to make a structure stick. You can retry as many times as you like to build accuracy and confidence using Reported Speech - Daily Conversations in everyday English.
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