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Grade 5 English Language - Speaking / Listening - Indirect speech
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Avg score: 100% • Most missed: “What does the given extract of direct speech change to in reported speech?”

Here's an example: Sandra said something to Mary last night and now Mary is telling Christine (Mary is reporting what Sandra said): She said that she had been to Paris twice. Here are Sandra's exact words: 'I have been to Paris twice.' Notice the change of tense: 'have been' changed to 'had been'. Notice also the change of person: 'I' changed to 'she'.

Grade 5 English Language - Speaking / Listening - Indirect speech
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1. What does the given extract of direct speech change to in reported speech?
' ... I will go ...' (male subject)
2. What does the given extract of direct speech change to in reported speech?
' ... a week ago ...' (reported on a different day)
3. What does the given extract of direct speech change to in reported speech?
' ... I can help...' (female subject)
4. What does the given extract of direct speech change to in reported speech?
' ... he may ...'
5. What does the given extract of direct speech change to in reported speech?
' ... a week ago ...' (reported on a different day)
6. What does the given extract of direct speech change to in reported speech?
' ... I'm going to ...' (female subject)
7. What does the given extract of direct speech change to in reported speech?
' ... it is ...'
8. What does the given extract of direct speech change to in reported speech?
' ... here ...' (reported in a different place)
9. What does the given extract of direct speech change to in reported speech?
' ... this evening ...' (reported on a different day)
10. What does the given extract of direct speech change to in reported speech?
' ... here ...' (reported in a different place)

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