Task 3: Reported Speech about Good manners

You answered 8 tasks out of 10 correctly. That's 80%.

Your results:

1) John:"Mandy is at home." John said that  Mandy was at home. 2) Max:"Frank often reads a book." Max told me that  Frank often reads a book. Correct answer: Max:"Frank often reads a book." Max told me that Frank often read a book.  3) Susan:"I'm watching TV." Susan said to me that  she was watching TV. 4) Simon:"David was ill." Simon said that  David had been ill. 5) Peggy:"The girls helped in the house." Peggy told me that  the girls had helped in the house. 6) Richard:"I am going to ride a skateboard." Richard said to me that  he was going to ride a skateboard. 7) Stephen and Claire:"We have cleaned the windows." Stephen and Claire told me that  they had cleaned the windows. 8) Charles:"I didn't have time to do my homework." Charles remarked that  he hadn't had time to do his homework. 9) Mrs Jones:"My mother will be 50 years old." Mrs Jones told me that  her mother would be 50 years old. 10) Jean:"The boss must sign the letter." Jean said that  the boss might sing the letter. Correct answer: Jean:"The boss must sign the letter." Jean said that the boss had to sign the letter.

You answered 6 tasks out of 10 correctly. That's 60%.

Your results:

1) Emily:"Our teacher will go to Leipzig tomorrow." Emily said that  their teacher would go to Leipzing the next day. Correct answer: Emily:"Our teacher will go to Leipzig tomorrow." Emily said that their teacher would go to Leipzig the next day.  2) Helen:"I was writing a letter yesterday." Helen told me that  she had been writing a letter the day before. 3) Robert:"My father flew to Dallas last year." Robert told me that  his father had flewn to Dallas the year before. Correct answer: Robert:"My father flew to Dallas last year." Robert told me that his father had flown to Dallas the year before.  4) Lisa:"Tim went to the stadium an hour ago." Lisa said that  Tim had gone to the stadium an hour before. 5) Patricia:"My mother will celebrate her birthday next weekend." Patricia said that  her mother would celebrate her birthday the following weekend. 6) Michael:"I am going to read a book this week." Michael said to me that  he as going to read a book that week. Correct answer: Michael:"I am going to read a book this week." Michael said to me that he was going to read a book that week.  7) Jason and Victoria:"We will do our best in the exams tomorrow." Jason and Victoria told me that  they would do their best in the exams the following day. 8) Andrew:"We didn't eat fish two days ago." Andrew remarked that  they hadn't eaten fish to days before. Correct answer: Andrew:"We didn't eat fish two days ago." Andrew remarked that they hadn't eaten fish two days before.  9) Alice:"I spent all my pocket money on Monday." Alice complained that  she had spent all her pocket money on Monday. 10) David:"John had already gone at six." David said that  John had already gone at six.

Task 2: Past Perfect Simple and Continuos

Mr. Bean's Video:

• He had been driving his car
• The street had closed
• The cop had seen the car
• The men had beeen delivering some mattresses
• The car had gotten on the truck

Write the past participle of the following irregular verbs.

1. speak - spoken
2. catch - caught
3. eat - eaten
4. understand - understood
5. begin - begun

Complete the sentences in past perfect simple (affirmative form.)

1. I lost the key that he (give) had given / 'd given to me.
2. He told me that he (see) had seen / 'd seen the film.
3. I went outside as I (hear) had heard / 'd heard a noise.
4. When they came home, Liza (cook) had cooked / 'd cooked dinner.
5. We could not send you a postcard because we (lose) had lost / 'd lost our address book.

Complete the sentences in past perfect simple (negative).

1. The waiter served something that we (not / order) had not ordered / hadn't ordered.
2. He went to the country which he (not / visit) had not visited / hadn't visited before.
3. She picked out the red dress, which she (not / wear) had not worn / hadn't worn for ages.
4. He (not / swim) had not swum / hadn't swum in the beach before that day.
5. His mother was angry because he (not / do) had not done / hadn't done the shopping for her.

Complete the questions in past perfect simple.

1. (you / finish) had you finished your homework before you went to the cinema? (Check punctuation)
2. Why (you / not /clean) had not you cleaned / hadn't you cleaned the bathroom before you took a bath?
3. (you / have) had you had the breakfast before you left the house? (Check punctuation)
4. (she / manage) had she managed to find a place to stay when she went to London?(Check punctuation)
5. Where (she / stay) had she staied before she moved to live with her friend?

Complete the questions in past perfect simple.

1. (you / finish) Had you finished your homework before you went to the cinema?
2. Why (you / not /clean) had not you cleaned / hadn't you cleaned the bathroom before you took a bath?
3. (you / have) Had you had breakfast before you left the house?
4. (she / manage) Had she managed to find a place to stay when she went to London?
5. Where (she / stay) had she staied before she moved to live with her friend?

Put the verbs into the correct form (past perfect or the simple past)

1. The storm (destroy) destroyed the house that they had built.
2. The children (clean) cleaned the blackboard they had used to do the mathematics exercise.
3. When she went out to play, she (do / already) had already done / 'd already done her homework.
4. She (eat) ate all of the food that we had made.
5. He took off the jakect he (put on) had put on / 'd put on before.

Put the verbs between brackets in the correct tense (past perfect simple or continuous.)

1. I (try) had been trying to get tickets for that play for months before my friend finally got them.
2. When I arrived at the theater, my friend (pick, already) had already picked up the tickets.
3. He was really angry because he (wait) had been waiting / 'd been waiting for more than half an hour when I arrived.
4. When the play started, I (already, apologize) had already apologized / 'd already apologized to my friend.
5. We (watch)) had been watching / 'd been watching the play when the lights went off.

Your score is: 86.5%