Speech work – Revision of Second Term Work and Examination Questions, Present Tense; Speechwork: Consonant Contrast /p /, /d/, /b /, /t/. - JSS2 English language Past Questions and Answers - page 2
Direct Speech: "We have to finish this project by Friday," he reminded us.
Indirect Speech: He reminded us that _______________.
we have to finish the project by Friday
we had to finish the project by Friday
we have to finish the project by the following Friday
we had to finish the project by the following Friday
Direct Speech: "Can you solve this math problem?" the teacher asked.
Indirect Speech: The teacher asked _______________.
whether I could solve the math problem
if could I solve the math problem
if I could solve the math problem
whether could I solve the math problem
Fill in the gaps with the correct indirect speech:
Direct Speech: Mary said, "I will visit my grandmother tomorrow."
Indirect Speech: Mary said that she _______________ her grandmother the following day.
Mary said that she would visit her grandmother the following day.
Fill in the gaps with the correct indirect speech:
Direct Speech: "Do you like ice cream?" she asked.
Indirect Speech: She asked if _______________ ice cream.
Indirect Speech: She asked if I liked ice cream.
Fill in the gaps with the correct indirect speech:
Direct Speech: "Please help me with this," he pleaded.
Indirect Speech: He pleaded for someone _______________ him with that.
Indirect Speech: He pleaded for someone to help him with that.
Fill in the gaps with the correct indirect speech:
Direct Speech: "Let's go for a walk," they suggested.
Indirect Speech: They suggested _______________ for a walk.
Indirect Speech: They suggested going for a walk.
Fill in the gaps with the correct indirect speech:
Direct Speech: "I am reading a book," she informed us.
Indirect Speech: She informed us that she _______________ a book.
Indirect Speech: She informed us that she was reading a book.
Which pattern is used for forming yes/no questions by starting with the subject, followed by an auxiliary verb (if necessary), the main verb, and ending with a question mark?
Subject + Main Verb + ?
Auxiliary Verb + Subject + ?
Verb + Subject + ?
Subject + Auxiliary Verb + Main Verb + ?
In which pattern does the auxiliary verb come before the subject, followed by the main verb, and ending with a question mark?
Verb + Subject + ?
Subject + Main Verb + ?
Auxiliary Verb + Subject + ?
Question Word + Auxiliary Verb + Subject + Main Verb + ?
Which pattern is used for negative yes/no questions, where the auxiliary verb is followed by the subject, "not," the main verb, and a question mark?
Question Word + Auxiliary Verb + Subject + Main Verb + ?
Subject + Auxiliary Verb + Main Verb + ?
Auxiliary Verb + Subject + Not + Main Verb + ?
Verb + Subject + ?