EXERCISE 1: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. 1. “I’ll tell you about this tomorrow, Mary.” said Tom. A. Tom said to Mary that he will tell her about that the next day. B. Tom told Mary that I would tell you about that the next day. C. Tom told Mary that he would tell her about that the next day. D. Tom told Mary that she would tell him about that the next day. 2. “I have something to tell you” Mary said to John. A. Mary told John I had something to tell him. B. Mary told John she had something to tell him. C. Mary told John she had had something to tell him. D. Mary told John he had had something to tell her. 3. He said, “My wife has just bought a diamond ring.” A. He said that his wife had just bought a diamond ring. B. He said that my wife had just bought a diamond ring. C. He said that his wife has just bought a diamond ring. D. he said that his wife just bought a diamond ring. 4. “I will come with you as soon as I am ready”, she said to Philip. A. She said to Philip he will come to see you as soon as he I am ready. B. She told Philip she will come to see her as soon as she was ready. C. She told Philip she would come to see you as soon as she was ready. D. She told Philip she would come to see him as soon as she was ready. 5. “I wrote to him yesterday” A. She said to me I wrote to him the day before. B. She told me she wrote to him yesterday. C. She told me she had written to him yesterday. D. She told me she had written to him the day before. 6. “He is talking to your sister”, She said to me. A. She told me he was talking to your sister.B. She told me she was talking to my sister. C. She told me he was talking to my sister.D. She told me he was talking to her sister. 7. “It is the time to check what you have done”, the father said to the boys. A. The father said to the boys it was time to check what they had done. B. The father told the boys it was time to check what they had done. C. The father told the boys it was time to check what they have done. D. The father told the boys it is time to check what they had done. 8. “You will like my sister when you meet her” A. He told me you will like her sister when you meet her. B. He told me I will like his sister when I met her. C. He told me I would like his sister when I met her. D. He told me I would be liked his sister when I met her. 9. “I didn’t meet Susan last week” A. He said he didn’t meet Susan the week before. B. He said he hasn’t met Susan last week. C. He said he hadn’t met Susan last week. D. He said he hadn’t met Susan the week before. 10. “I didn’t break your watch” A. The boy told the girl he hadn’t broken her watch. B. The boy told the girl he didn’t break her watch. C. The boy asked the girl he hadn’t broken her watch. D. The boy told the girl he hadn’t broken your watch. 11. She said she _________ collect it for me after work. A. wouldB. didC. willD. had 12. He asked me where I ______________. A. have studiedB. studyC. am studyingD. studied 13.Peter said that he had lived in London four years ________ . A. thenB. agoC. beforeD. later 14. John asked me _______________ in English. A. what does this word meanB. what that word means C. what did this word meanD. what that word meant 15. The host asked her _______________ tea or coffee. A. whether she likedB. that she liked C. if she likesD. whether she like 16. My friend asked me who _______________ the piano in the sitting room. A. was playingB. playsC. is playingD. has played
