Language Structures and Conventions (Grade 10 NSC Matric English HL): Quizzes
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What must you use around spoken words in direct speech?
What must you use around spoken words in direct speech?
Quotation marks
Where does punctuation go in direct speech?
Where does punctuation go in direct speech?
Inside the quotation marks
What is backshifting in reported speech?
What is backshifting in reported speech?
Moving verb tense one step back in time
In reported speech, 'will' changes to which word?
In reported speech, 'will' changes to which word?
would
In reported speech, 'can' changes to which word?
In reported speech, 'can' changes to which word?
could
In reported speech, the pronoun 'I' changes to what?
In reported speech, the pronoun 'I' changes to what?
he/she
In reported speech, 'tomorrow' changes to what?
In reported speech, 'tomorrow' changes to what?
the next day
In reported speech, 'yesterday' changes to what?
In reported speech, 'yesterday' changes to what?
the previous day
Are exclamation marks used in reported speech?
Are exclamation marks used in reported speech?
No
When converting questions to reported speech, which word can you use?
When converting questions to reported speech, which word can you use?
whether