Direct and Indirect Speech (Grade 11 NSC Matric English FAL): Quizzes
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What does direct speech do?
What does direct speech do?
Repeats the exact words someone said
What punctuation mark is used in direct speech?
What punctuation mark is used in direct speech?
Quotation marks
What is indirect speech also called?
What is indirect speech also called?
Reported speech
When backshifting, what does 'will' change to?
When backshifting, what does 'will' change to?
would
When backshifting, what does 'can' change to?
When backshifting, what does 'can' change to?
could
In reported speech, what does the pronoun 'I' change to?
In reported speech, what does the pronoun 'I' change to?
he or she
In reported speech, what does 'tomorrow' change to?
In reported speech, what does 'tomorrow' change to?
the next day
In reported speech, what does 'yesterday' change to?
In reported speech, what does 'yesterday' change to?
the previous day
Are exclamation marks used in reported speech?
Are exclamation marks used in reported speech?
No, they are not used
In reported speech, what does 'here' change to?
In reported speech, what does 'here' change to?
there