Question

1. Direct and Indirect Speech exercise. Choose the best option in each question: a) I asked how old you ___________________. ( ) are ( ) were ( ) weither could be used here b) She told me that she _________________________ to my sister. ( ) has just spoken ( ) had just spoken ( ) weither could be used here c) I asked them what _____________________________? ( ) was the matter ( ) the matter was ( ) weither could be used here d) The ancient Greeks and Romans tought that the sun ___________________ around the earth. ( ) goes ( ) went ( ) weither could be used here e) I want to know if I ___________________ be needed tomorrow. ( ) will ( ) would ( ) weither could be used here

Answer 1

1. A) I asked how old you are.

B) She told me that she had just spoken to my sister.

C) I asked them what was the matter.

D) The ancient Greeks and Romans tought that the sun goes around the earth.

E) I want to know if I will be needed tomorrow.