Exerccios Ingls - Discurso Direto e Indireto

8 ANO

1) They asked the fisherman, Where did you leave your boat?. In reported speech, this
sentence is:
a) They asked the fisherman where the boat had been.
b) They asked the fisherman where he felt his boat.
c) They asked the fisherman where he had left his boat.
d) They asked the fisherman, Did you leave your boat anywhere?
2) Which is the indirect speech for: She said to Jim, Did you see many whales in the South
Pacific?:
a) She told Jim if he had seen many whales in the South Pacific.
b) She asked Jim whether he had seen a lot of whales in the South Pacific.
c) She asked Jim if he did see a lot of whales in the South Pacific.
d) She said to Jim whether he saw many whales in the South Pacific.
3) The correct indirect speech of the following text is:
They said to John: Do you think that you lead a good life here?
Indirect speech: They ______ him if he _____ that he _____ a good life ____.
a) Asked / thought / led / there
b) Told / thought / leads / here
c) Said / thinks / leads / there
d) Ask / thought lead / here
4) So the wolf asked her where her grandmother lived. Turning the clause where her
grandmother lived into direct speech, well have:
a) Where does your grandmother live?
b) Where does her grandmother live?
c) Where did her grandmother live?
d) Where did your grandmother live?
Item a
5) She asked me where I intended to go after my graduation. Choose the correct
alternative using the direct speech of the sentence above.
a) Where do you intend to go after your graduation?
b) Where do I intend to go after your graduation?
c) Where does she intend to go after her graduation?
d) Where does he intend to go after your graduation?
Item a
6) Turn the following sentences into indirect speech:
a) Paramedics said, "The boy was badly injured in a car crash."
Paramedics said (that) the boy had been badly injured in a car crash
b) "Listen to this", she said.

She told me to listen to it

c) "I may have discovered a cure for cancer", said the researcher.
The researcher said (that) he might have discovered a cure for cancer
d) "She was standing here yesterday", said Paul.
Paul said (that) she had been standing there the day before
e) "I killed JR", the witness confessed.
The witness confessed (that) he/she had killed JR

1. Julia said: I dont want to go.

a. Julia said that she didn't want to go.

b. Julia said she didnt go.

c. Julia said I dont go.

2. He said:I feel well.

a. He said she feels well.

b. He told I feel well.

c. He said that he felt well.

3. Bill said: I work on Saturdays.

a. Bill told I work on Saturdays.

b. Bill said that he worked on Saturdays.

c. Bill says he work on Saturdays.

4. She said: Dont open the door.
a. She told me not to open the door. b. She said to me not open the door.
c. She told I not open the door.
5. He said: Is Mary here?
a. He asked if Mary was there.

b. He said if Mary was there.

c. He told Mary is there.

6. Bill said to Ann:I love you.

a. Bill said he love Ann.

b. Bill said I love you.

zc. Bill told Ann that he loved her.