Direct and Reported speech
Natural disasters
100

1. Jane '' I love chocolate.''

Jill ; Jane said that She ... chocolate.

a. loved

b. loves

c. loving

a. loved

100

1. Which natural disaster can produce the fastest winds on Earth?

a. a tornado

b. a hurricane

c. a cyclone

a. tornado

200

2. Jane: 'I went skiing.'

Jill said that she ....skiing.

a. went

b. had gone

c. have gone

a. had gone

200

2. Which natural disaster cannot be caused by shifts in tectonic plates ?

a. an avalanche

b. an earthquake

c. a hurricane

c. hurricane

300

3. Jane : I have been to Sydney.

Jill : Jane said that she ... to Sydney.

a. has been

b. had been

c. was being

b. had been

300

3. In what country did the strongest earthquake on record occur?

a. Chile

b. United States

c. Indonesia

a. Chile

400

4. Jane: 'I have had three cars.'

Jill: Jane said that she... three cars.

a.has

b. has had

c. had had

c. had had

400

4. On average, what are your chances being struck lightning in a given year?

a. 1 in 7.000.000

b.1 in 70.000

c. 1 in 700.000

c. 1 in 700.000

500

5. Jane : ' I don't like spinach.'

Jill : Jane said that she ... like spinach.

a. doesn't 

b. don't

c. didn't

c. didn't

500

5. How often does lightning worldwide?

a. 500-1000 per day

b. 25-50 per second

c. 50-100 times per second


c. 50-100 per second