Косвенная речь
тест по английскому языку на тему

Упражнение № 1. Переведите прямую речь в косвенную.

Образец: John said, “I am tired.” – John said (that) he was tired.

1. Mary said, “I want some more milk.” 2. Mr. Owen said, “I remember you.” 3. The postman said, “There aren’t any letters.” 4. Dick said, “I have a new car.” 5. Mr. Wilson said, “I’m reading an interesting book.”

Упражнение № 2. Переведите вопросы из прямой речи в косвенную.

Образец: Mary said, “Do you like apples?” – Mary asked me if I liked apples.

1. Dick said, “Are you a teacher?” 2. John said, “Do you speak French?” 3. Harry said, “Is your name Charles?” 4. Miss Dean said, “Do you know the answer?” 5. Jim said, “Is dinner ready?”

Упражнение № 3. Переведите вопросы из прямой речи в косвенную.

Образец: Tom said, “Where are you going?” – Tom asked me where I was going.

1. “Where is the teacher?” – Mary asked me. 2. Mr. Tyler asked me, “What time do you have dinner?” 3. Bob asked Charles, “Why aren’t’t you at home?” 4. “Who is your favorite actor?” Mary asked Betty. 5. “Which road did you take?” Mr. Doyle asked his friend. 6. Tom said to me, “Whose camera did you use?” 7. The teacher asked me, “What country you are from?” 8. The owner asked Tom, “How did the window get broken?” 9. Mrs. Thomas asked her daughter, “Why did you stay up so late?” 10. “Where is the latest report?” the director said tome.

Упражнение № 4. Переведите вопросы из прямой речи в косвенную.

Образец: Dick said, “I will go to Florida.” – Dick said he would go to Florida.

1. Mary said, “I won’t be there until evening” 2. Mr. Miller said, “I can’t read your writing.” 3. Jack said, “I may do this work myself.” 4. “Can I turn off the radio?” Paul asked. 5. “Shall I clear the table?” Mary asked. 6. “I think there will be a storm,” Mr. Perry said. 7. Mrs. Merrill said, “I can’t think of anything else.” 8. “Shall I throw old magazines away?” Charles asked. 9. Jim said, “Tom may not be at the party.” 10. Mr. Flynn said, “Will you take notes during the meeting?”

Упражнение № 5. Переведите предложения в косвенную речь.

Образец:  I’m living in Liverpool now. – He said that he was living in Liverpool then.

1.My son isn’t very well. 2. My daughter is getting married next week. 3. Susan has had twins. 4. I don’t know where Mark is. 5. I saw him at a party last time and he seemed fine. 6. I have given up smoking. 7. You can come and stay with me if you are ever in London. 8. My car was broken yesterday. 9. I’ll tell Joan I saw you. 10. We hardly ever go out these days.

Упражнение № 6. Дополните предложения, употребляя say или tell ставя их в правильную форму.

1. Jack … me that he hated his new job. 2. Tom … she was a nice girl but I didn’t like her much. 3. The doctor … that I should go to the mountains. 4. Mr. Jackson … he wouldn’t be able to live without her dog. 5. Ann … Tom that she was getting married. 6. George … hello and entered the room. 7. Jill … us about her holiday.