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Practice · B1 Intermediate

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Reported speech / Indirect speech.

Fill blanks, build sentences, sort words, hunt mistakes — submit and get detailed feedback on every answer.

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6 exercises

  1. Fill in the blankUp next

    Exercise 1 of 6 · 19 blanks

    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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  2. Fill in the blank

    Exercise 2 · 12 blanks

    Reported Speech - Workplace Communication

    This is a fill-in-the-blank exercise. Click on each blank and choose the correct answer from the dropdown. Report what people said in a work situation. Pay attention to tense changes, pronouns, and reporting verbs (e.g. told, asked, said).

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  3. Build the sentence

    Exercise 3 · 10 sentences

    Build Statements, Backshift, and Context

    Tap the words in the correct order to build each reported statement. One word does not belong.

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  4. Build the sentence

    Exercise 4 · 10 sentences

    Build Reported Questions and Instructions

    Tap the words in the correct order to build each reported question, command, or request. One word does not belong.

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  5. Sort into columns

    Exercise 5 · 5 sets

    Reported Speech - Sort the Patterns

    Tap a card, then tap the column where it belongs. Place every card to finish the board.

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  6. Find the mistake

    Exercise 6 · 12 corrections

    Reported Forms - Find and Fix

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

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About this practice

Put Reported speech / Indirect speech into practice with 6 interactive fill-in-the-blank, sentence-building, word-sorting, and error-correction exercises at B1 (Intermediate) level. Submit each exercise to get detailed feedback, see the correct answer in context, and build confidence in real sentences. Retry any exercise as many times as you like. Want the rules first? Back to the lesson.

  • Fill-in-the-blank questions with multiple-choice answers
  • Sentence-building questions: tap the words into the correct order
  • Word-sorting questions: tap each word into the column it belongs in
  • Error-correction questions: spot the wrong word, then choose the fix
  • Feedback after submission