3.2.8. ERRORS IN REPORTED SPEECH
- These errors relate to not changing tense, time, place in reported speech.
Ex1. The children said that they hadn’t gone to school yesterday.
AB C D
The correct answer is D (yesterday => the day before)
Ex2. They said that they will come back again soon.
ABC D The correct answer is C (will
=>would)
- Errors relate to the order of elements in reported speech Ex.
Her husband asked her son what did he want for his birthday.
A B C D
The correct answer is C (what did he want => what he wanted)
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