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Sequence of tenses and advanced reported speech

Question 1 of 10

Question 1 of 10

Exclamations keep their exclamation marks in reported speech.

Question 2 of 10

Question 2 of 10

Reported: "I have been waiting for an hour," he complained.

Question 3 of 10

Question 3 of 10

Choose the correct option: He promised that he ___ me back.

Question 4 of 10

Question 4 of 10

Rewrite in reported speech: (a) "I have lost my wallet," Kwesi said. (b) "Will you marry me?" he asked her. (c) "Let us pray," the pastor said.

Question 5 of 10

Question 5 of 10

Reported: "I am leaving tonight," she said.

Question 6 of 10

Question 6 of 10

Reported: "Shall I open the window?" she asked.

Question 7 of 10

Question 7 of 10

Reported: "I may be late," he said.

Question 8 of 10

Question 8 of 10

Reported: "Where did you buy it?" she asked me.

Question 9 of 10

Question 9 of 10

Reported: "Let's go to the beach," he said.

Question 10 of 10

Question 10 of 10

Choose the correct option: If he had come, he ___ the chief.

Questions written by OtisamLMS in the style of the WASSCE. They are not WAEC past questions.