Reported Speech
Complete the sentence:
Lucy _______ if I could help her moving house.
asked
Which of the following IS a real noun?
help, helpful,helpfulness,helpless, helpness
HELPFULNESS
Find the mistakes:
She said me that she will come tomorrow.
She said that she would come the day after.
Mentions as many adjectives as you can ending in -able
preferable, debetable, remarkable, expandable, lovable, believable
Choose the correct option:
He _______ I should buy a new car.
a) said me
b) told me
c) told
TOLD ME
Suffixes are placed at ______ of a word.
a)beginning
b)middle
c)end
AT THE END OF A WORD
Change to reported speech:
"Will you travel tonight?"
She asked whether/if I would travel that night.
Which suffix is NOT for ADJECTIVES:
-less, -ful, -ness,-ive, -able
-ness
Change into direct speech:
He said he wanted to sign an executive order that would defer payroll taxes.
One of the following suffixes is NOT for NOUNS:
-hood, -or, -less, -ness, -ment
-LESS
How do these expressions change in reported speech?
today->
next week ->
yesterday ->
today-that day
next week - the following week
yesterday-the day before, the previous day
Which of these suffixes has the meaning without:
b) -less
-LESS
"We have many fewer problems with the pandemic than those that, unfortunately, the US is facing," Lopez Obrador said.
He said they had many fewer problems with the pandemic than those that the US was facing.
Use the correct suffix to change this words into nouns:
play ->
friend ->
lonely->
PLAYER, FRIENDSHIP, LONELINESS
Report the following sentence:
I couldn't get to the party because my flight was delayed.
He explained he couldn't get to the party because his flight had been delayed.
Which of the following is NOT and ADJECTIVE?
relaxing, relaxed, dark, darkness, respecful
DARKNESS
Complete the following rules:
Direct Speech -> Reported Speech
-> would
past simple ->
will/past perfect
Say all the nouns you can make with the word INFORM
INFORMATION, INFORMER
Change the following questions to reported speech:
Where did you go last week?
Why weren't you at home?
He asked where I had gone the week before and why I hadn't been at home.
What suffix can give the meaning of 'can do' to the word it is attached?
a)-FULL
b) -ABLE
c) -IVE
-ABLE