Question

50 points questions fastt.​

Answer 1

A1 past

2 perfect

3 perfect continuous

4 object

B 1 Direct speech is writing down or reporting the actual words that were said by a speaker; “I'm looking forward to playing football on Saturday,” Max said.

2 Indirect speech, also known as reported speech or indirect discourse (US), is a means of expressing the content of statements, questions or other utterances, without quoting them explicitly as is done in direct speech.

3 A reporting verb is a word which is used to talk about or report on other people's work. Reporting verbs can be used to great effect, but the difficulty with using them is that there are many, and each of them has a slightly different and often subtle meaning.

4 Indirect speech, also known as reported speech or indirect discourse, is a means of expressing the content of statements, questions or other utterances, without quoting them explicitly as is done in direct speech. For example, He said "I'm coming" is direct speech, whereas He said he was coming is indirect speech.

C 1 He said that Amit is a lazy boy

2 Neha said that dolly is writing a letter to her father.

3 He said that the earth moves round the sun.

4 Teacher said that the dogs are barking .

5 Joni said that Tom is telling a lie.

6 The doctor said that the patient will die.

7 The principal said that saleem will win the match.

Answer 2

A.

1. (i) present
2. (iii) perfect
3. (i) continuous
4. (i) subject

B.

1. Direct speech describes when something is being repeated exactly as it was – usually in between a pair of inverted commas.
2. Indirect speech will still share the same information – but instead of expressing someone’s comments or speech by directly repeating them, it involves reporting or describing what was said. An obvious difference is that with indirect speech, you won’t use inverted commas.
3. A reporting verb is a word what is used to talk about or report on other people's work.
4. Reported speech is also known as indirect speech.

C.

1. He said that Amit is a lazy boy.
2. Neha said that dolly is writing a letter to her father.
3. He said that the earth moves round the sun.
4. Teacher said that the dogs are barking.
5. Joni said that Tom is telling a lie.
6. The doctor said that the patient will die.
7. The principal said that saleem will win the match.