TEST 8TH GRADE

Change the direct speech into reported speech. Choose the past simple of ‘ask’, ‘say’

or ‘tell’: (10 x 3p= 30p)

1. “Come quickly!”

She ______________________________________________________________

2. “Did you arrive before seven?”

She ______________________________________________________________

3. “How was your holiday?”

She ______________________________________________________________

4. “Don't touch!”

She ______________________________________________________________

5. “Do you usually cook at home?”

She ______________________________________________________________

6. “They had never been to Scotland until last year”

She ______________________________________________________________

7. “Do you like studying English?”

She ______________________________________________________________

8. “I’ll come and help you on Saturday”

She ______________________________________________________________

15. “I’ve never been to Wales”

She ______________________________________________________________

16. “Have you ever seen ‘Lord of the Rings’?”

She ______________________________________________________________

Join the following sentences using relatives. (10X3p=30p)

1. She's a nice old lady. Her parents were born in New York.

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2. Did you pick up the keys? They were on the table.

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3. A man brought in a small girl. Her hand had been cut by flying glass.

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4. Cathy Freeman was an athlete. She lit the Olympic flame in Sydney.

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5. Mayka is a Spanish woman. Her husband is Egyptian.

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6. Iván is a boy. I go out with Iván.

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7. She slept in a hotel. It was very comfortable.

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8. Tom had been driving all day. He was tired and wanted to stop.

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9. I've got a friend. Her mother is in hospital.

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10. A vegetarian is a person. This person doesn't eat meat.

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3. Complete the sentences with words from the box: (8 X 2,5p= 20p)