EX1:
1. Johnny asked his father if he could continue with his study overseas
A, "Do you think I can continue with my study overseas" said Johnny
B. "Is it possible for me to study overseas?" Johnny asked his father
C. "Can I continue with my study overseas?" Johnny said to his father
D. "Will I continue to study overseas?" Johnny said
2. She asked me ..... I liked pop music
A. when B. what C, if D, x
3. Her friend will come to see her (she hoped)
A, she hoped her friend will come to see her
B, She hoped her friend would come to see her
C. She hoped her friend comes to see her
D. She hoped her friend came to see her
4. "I'll come with you as soon as..." she replied
A. I was ready B. I am ready C. I ready D. am I ready
5. "How long....here?", asked Jane
A, you have been B, you had been C. had you been D, have you been
6, "Buy some meat in the shop" said my mother to me
A. My mother said to me to buy some meat in the shop
B. My mother told said to me to buy some meat in the shop
C. My mother told me to buy some meat in the shop
D. My mother said me to buy some meat in the shop
7. The doctor said to Peter "Don't go for a walk today"
A. The doctor said Peter not go to for a walk today
B. the doctor told Peter "Don't go for a walk today"
C. the doctor said to Peter not to go for a walk today
D. the doctor told Peter not to go for a walk today
8. I said to Nick:" Where are you going ?"
A. I asked Nick where was he going
B, I asked Nick where he was going
C. I asked Nick where is he going
D, I asked Nick where he is going
9. She asked me:" Why didn't you come here yesterday?"
A. She asked me why I hadn't gone there the day before
B. She asked me why I didn't go there the day before
C. She asked me why didn't go there the day before
D. She asked me why hadn't I gone there the day before
10. I couldn't move the piano alone, so I asked Tom...
A. giving a hand B, gave a hand C, to give a hand D, give a hand
11. The last time I saw Linda, she looked very relaxed. She explained she'd been on holiday the .... week
A, ago B, following C, next D. previous
12. "Would you like to have lunch with me on Sunday?" He said to me
A. He invited me to have lunch with him on Sunday
B. He offered me to have lunch with him on Sunday
C, He suggested me to have lunch with him on Sunday
D. He reminded me to have lunch with him on Sunday
13. "Remember to switch off when I'd finished", he said
A. He reminded me to switch off when I'd finished
B. He offered me to switch off when I'd finished
C. He suggested me to switch off when I'd finished
D. He reminded me to switch off when I have finished
14. " Answer this letter for me, will you?" he said "And remember to keep a copy"
A, He warned me to answer that letter and reminded me to keep a copy
B. He told me to answer that letter and suggested me to keep a copy
C. He told me to answer that letter and reminded me to keep a copy
D. He suggested answering that letter and reminded me to keep a copy
15. The doctor.... him to take more exercise
A. told B, tell C, have told D, are telling
16. Judy.... going for a walk, but no one else wanted to
A. admitted B, offered C, promised D, suggested
17. Peter said he was leaving for Paris.....
A. next week B. The week previous C. following week D. the following week
18. "Will you be here tomorrow?" she asked= "Yes" I answered
A. She asked if I would be there the next day and I said that I would
B. She asked if I will be there the next day and I said that you would
C. She asked if you would be there the next day and I said that you would
D. She asked if I would be there the next day and I said that I will
19. When I rang Tessa some time last week, she said she was busy... that day
A, that B, the C, then D. this
20. "Could yi\ou tell me how to fet to the airport?"
A. he asked me how to get to the airport
B, He said if I could tell him the airport
C. he told me how to get to the airport
D. He asked me to tell how to get to the airport
21. They said they.... us if we needed
A. help B. helped C, would help D. had helped
22. He begged them....
A, help him B, should help him C. to help him D, help to him
23. The teacher advised us...
A. to be careful when doing these exercises
B. be careful when doing these exercises
C. careful when doing these exercises
D. are careful when doing these exercises
24. John said " You had better not lend them any money, Daisy"
A. John said Daisy not to lend them any money
B. John advised Daisy should not lend any money
C. John said to Daisy not lend them any money
D, John advised Daisy not to lend them any money
25. Claire wanted to know what time....
A. do the banks close
B, the banks closed
C. did the banks close
D, the banks would close
26. He said he would do it ....
A. yesterday
B the following day
C. the previous day
D. the day before
27. Peter asked Jane why.... the film on TV the previous night
A. didn't she watch B. hadn't she watched
C. she doesn't watch D. she hadn't watched
28. "I.... late again", she promised
A. am not B. won't be
C. wouldn't D, was not late
29. "... the door", he said
A. please open B. open pleased C. please to open D, please, opening
30. "I don't usually drink milk when ...." Mrs. Pike said
A. she was hungry
B, I was hungry
C. I am hungry
D. I will be
I. Choose the correct answer among A, B C or D.
1. Peter asked Jane why -------------- the film on T. V the previous night.
A. didn’t she watch B. hadn’t she watched C. she doesn’t watch D. she hadn’t watched
2. He advised them -------------- in class.
A. to not talk B. not to talk C. to talk not D. don’t talk
3. Claire wanted to know what time --------------.
A. do the banks close B. the banks closed C. did the banks close D. the banks would close
4. Julia said that she ___________ there at noon.
A. is going to be B. was going to be C. will be D. can be
5. He _______ that he was leaving that afternoon.
A. told me B. told to me C. said me D. says to me
6. She said to me that she __________ to me the Sunday before.
A. wrote B. had written C. was writing D. has written
7. Nam wanted to know what time ________.
A. does the movie begin B. did the movie begin C. the movie begins D. the movie began
8. He asked me _______ Robert and I said I did not know _______.
A. that did I know / who were he B. that I knew / who he had been
C. if I knew/ who he was D. whether I knew / who had he been
9. I asked Martha ______ to enter law school.
A. was she planning B. is she planning C. if she was planning D. are you planning
10. I wondered_______ the right thing.
A. whether I was doing B. if I am doing C. was I doing D. am I doing
11. Thu said she had been___________ the day before.
A. here B. there C. in this place D. where
12. Peter said that if he ________rich, he _________ a lot.
A. is – will travel B. were- would travel C. was – will travel D. been–would travel
13. They said that they had been driving through the desert__________.
A. the previous day B. yesterday C. the last day D. Suday previously
14. He asked the children _________too much noise.
A. not to make B. not making C. don’t make D. if they don’t make
15. Laura said she had worked on the assignment since _______.
A. yesterday B. two days ago C. the day before D. the next day
16. Mr Hawk told me that he would give me his answer the……….. day
A. previous B. following C. before D. last
17. The woman asked __________get lunch at school.
A. can the children B. whether the children could C. if the children can D. could the children
18. She said that when she_________ to school, she saw an accident.
A. was walking B. has walked C. had been walking D. has been walking
19. They told their parents that they___________ their best to do the test.
A. try B. will try C. are trying D. would try
20. Mary asked me where I___________ from.
A. came B. coming C. to come D. come
I. Choose the correct answer among A, B C or D.
1. Peter asked Jane why -------------- the film on T. V the previous night.
A. didn’t she watch B. hadn’t she watched C. she doesn’t watch D. she hadn’t watched
2. He advised them -------------- in class.
A. to not talk B. not to talk C. to talk not D. don’t talk
3. Claire wanted to know what time --------------.
A. do the banks close B. the banks closed C. did the banks close D. the banks would close
4. Julia said that she ___________ there at noon.
A. is going to be B. was going to be C. will be D. can be
5. He _______ that he was leaving that afternoon.
A. told me B. told to me C. said me D. says to me
6. She said to me that she __________ to me the Sunday before.
A. wrote B. had written C. was writing D. has written
7. Nam wanted to know what time ________.
A. does the movie begin B. did the movie begin C. the movie begins D. the movie began
8. He asked me _______ Robert and I said I did not know _______.
A. that did I know / who were he B. that I knew / who he had been
C. if I knew/ who he was D. whether I knew / who had he been
9. I asked Martha ______ to enter law school.
A. was she planning B. is she planning C. if she was planning D. are you planning
10. I wondered_______ the right thing.
A. whether I was doing B. if I am doing C. was I doing D. am I doing
11. Thu said she had been___________ the day before.
A. here B. there C. in this place D. where
12. Peter said that if he ________rich, he _________ a lot.
A. is – will travel B. were- would travel C. was – will travel D. been–would travel
13. They said that they had been driving through the desert__________.
A. the previous day B. yesterday C. the last day D. Suday previously
14. He asked the children _________too much noise.
A. not to make B. not making C. don’t make D. if they don’t make
15. Laura said she had worked on the assignment since _______.
A. yesterday B. two days ago C. the day before D. the next day
16. Mr Hawk told me that he would give me his answer the……….. day
A. previous B. following C. before D. last
17. The woman asked __________get lunch at school.
A. can the children B. whether the children could C. if the children can D. could the children
18. She said that when she_________ to school, she saw an accident.
A. was walking B. has walked C. had been walking D. has been walking
19. They told their parents that they___________ their best to do the test.
A. try B. will try C. are trying D. would try
20. Mary asked me where I___________ from.
A. came B. coming C. to come D. come