Reported Speech - Find and Fix the Error

One word in each sentence is wrong. Tap it, then choose the correction.

Practice 5 of 5

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Question 1

The witness said the investigator that she had deleted the message.

Question 2

Maya told that she would arrive after lunch.

Question 3

Last Friday, Omar said he has finished the audit the day before.

Question 4

Last Monday, she said the parcel will arrive the next day, but it never did.

Question 5

The inspector wanted a yes-or-no answer and asked that the alarm had been tested.

Question 6

The guide told the visitors for stay behind the barrier.

Question 7

The museum guard reminded the visitors no to photograph the manuscripts.

Question 8

The coach suggested meet earlier before away matches.

Question 9

The suspect denied took the missing laptop.

Question 10

They accused the supplier for altering the inspection records.

Question 11

Leah apologised of arriving after the meeting had started.

Question 12

The dietitian recommended add more fibre to each meal.

Practise Reported Speech - Find and Fix the Error with this interactive error-correction exercise of 12 questions. Tap the word that is wrong in each sentence and choose its correction, then submit to check your answers and get instant feedback on every sentence.

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 - Find and Fix the Error in everyday English.

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