
REPORTED SPEECH -GRAMMAR - 8TH GRADE
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8th - 9th Grade
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Susana Elizabeth Escobar Martinez
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Multiple Choice
Today is Thursday, October 13, Your friend in the hospital has asked you to listen to and report back the messages on his answering machine at home. The messages are from October 10 to 13. Change each message to reported speech using appropriate verb tenses, pronouns, and adverbs.
Monday, October 10
"This is Nora Green. Please call me back."
Nora Green calls on Monday. She said call her back.
Nora Green is calling on Monday. She says to call her back.
Nora Green called on Monday. She said to call her back.
Nora Green is calling on Monday. She is saying to call her back.
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Multiple Choice
Tuesday, October 11
"This is Bob. I´ll call back later."
Bob called on Tuesday. He said that he would call back later.
Bob calls on Tuesday. He said that he willcall back later.
Bob is calling on Tuesday. He says that he would call back later.
Bob was calling on Tuesday. He is saying that he will call back later.
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Multiple Choice
Tuesday, Wednesday 11
"This is Stuart Lee. I´ve been calling for several days. Is anything wrong?
Please call me bak soon."
Stuart Lee called on Tuesday. He remarks that he have been calling for several days. He asked if anything is wrong.
He requests that you called him back soon.
Stuart Lee is calling on Tuesday. He remarking that he was calling for several days. He asks if anything was wrong.
He requested that you called him back soon.
Stuart Lee called on Tuesday. He remarked that he had been calling for several days. He asked if anything was wrong.
He requested that you call him back soon.
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Multiple Choice
Thursday, October 13
"This is Eric Martin. Where are you? I have some questions."
Eric Martin called today. He asked where you were/are. He said he has/had some questions.
Eric Martin calls today. He asks where you were you been. He said he had been have some questions.
Eric Martin was calling today. He was asking where you is. He said have some questions.
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To express this meaning, the verb in the that clause is always in the base form, even if the main clause is in the past.
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Base form in That clauses
When the verbs below are followed by a that clause, they are often used to tell someone to do somitehing.
Reporting Verbs Used for Advising
VOCABULARY NOTES
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advise - ask - demand - insist - propose - recommend - suggest
I recommend (that) he stay.
I recommended (that) he stay.
They suggest (that) she take a vacation.
They suggested (that) she take a vacation.
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Should in That Clauses with Say/Tell
With the verbs say and tell, should is often used in a that clause to tell someone to do something. Remember that say and tell can also occur with an infinitive to express the same meaning. However, say and tell do not occur in the base form pattern of the verbs like advise, ask, demand, insist, propose, recommend, or suggest.
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Example:
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Doctor: Don´t eat any spicy foods for a few days.
Patient: The doctor said/told me that I shouldn´t eat any spicy foods for a few days.
The doctor said/told me not to eat any spicy foods for a few days.
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Multiple Choice
She also recommended that_________
she gone to an employment agency.
she goes to an employment agency.
she go to an employment agency.
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Multiple Choice
Her husband suggested___________
that she should think about getting another degree.
that she thinks about getting another degree.
that she will think about getting another degree.
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Multiple Select
Her also advised___________
that she should think about getting another degree.
her to find out about different types of graduate programs.
(that) she find out about diffferent types of graduate progams.
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Multiple Select
Her grandmother proposed___________
(that) she quit her job and have a baby.
that she should quit her job and have a baby
to quit and have a baby.
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Multiple Select
Her grandmother also said___________
That she try to teach part-time instead of full-time.
That she tr to teach part-time instead of full-time.
That she should try to teach part-time instead of full-time.
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Multiple Choice
Her father insisted________
(that) she not quit, but just take a leave of absence for a year.
(that) she doesn´t quit, but just take a leave of absence for a year.
(that) she could not quit, but just take a leave of absence for a year.
(that) she will not quit, but just take a leave of absence for a year.
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Multiple Select
Her father also advised ________
that she ask for a raise before she does anything else.
she ask for a raise before she does anything else.
her to ask for a raise before you do anything else.
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Multiple Choice
Her aunt suggested__________
(that) she will teach a different grade next year.
(that) she teaches a different grade next year.
(that) she should teach a different grade next year.
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Multiple Choice
Her aunt suggested__________
(that) she will ask to teach a different grade next year.
(that) she asks teaches a different grade next year.
(that) she should ask teach a different grade next year.
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Multiple Select
Her aunt also said__________
(that) she should do whatever makes her happy.
to do whatever makes her happy
does whatever to make her happy
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