Question 1
The manager told us yesterday that the meeting _____ at 3 p.m. the following day.
Options: will start, would start, starts
This is a fill-in-the-blank exercise. Click on each blank and choose the correct answer from the dropdown. Some sentences may have more than one blank, so make sure you complete all of them.
Practice 2 of 2
Question 1
The manager told us yesterday that the meeting _____ at 3 p.m. the following day.
Options: will start, would start, starts
Question 2
My colleague asked me _____ help her with the presentation.
Options: that I could, if I could, if I will
Question 3
The HR director advised us _____ our timesheets by the end of the week.
Options: submit, to submit, submitting
Question 4
The CEO said last month that the company _____ a new office in Singapore the previous year.
Options: has opened, opened, had opened
Question 5
My supervisor asked me _____ I had finished the report.
Options: whether, that, what
Question 6
The finance manager suggested _____ a budget meeting the next week.
Options: to hold, holding, hold
Question 7
My boss said that I _____ leave early that day if I finished my tasks.
Options: can, could, may
Question 8
The IT specialist told me _____ my password immediately.
Options: change, changing, to change
Question 9
The sales director asked _____ the quarterly targets had been met.
Options: if, that, why
Question 10
The consultant said that the project _____ more time than they had originally estimated.
Options: will require, would require, requires
Question 11
The accountant asked me _____ I wanted the financial statement sent.
Options: when, that, if
Question 12
My coworker mentioned that she _____ working on the proposal since the beginning of the month.
Options: has been, had been, was
Practise Title: Reported Speech - Workplace Communication 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 Title: Reported Speech - Workplace Communication in everyday English.
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