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Exercise "Reported speech and tenses", created by necroboynonoss (a free exercise to learn English):
Results of the 1 246 people who have taken this test:
Average mark: 67.5 / 100 Share
Latest member with a 100/100 (perfect mark): leonie27 / FRANCE, on Friday 11 October - 13:05:
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Stats (1246 candidates)
Question 1 passed: 82.8 %
Peter : « Billy-Joe and Josephine have left us after the party. » >>> Peter said (that) Billy-Joe and Josephine * them after the party.
Question 2 passed: 65.7 %
Patricia : »The dentist has been surprised to find Josephine in his waiting room. » >>> Patricia told us how the dentist * surprised to find Josephine in his waiting room.
Question 3 passed: 58.2 %
« During the crossing, Josephine has quietly sunbathed at the stern of the ship. » >>> The passengers boasted (that) Josephine * at the stern of the ship during the crossing.
Question 4 passed: 73.3 %
« Last month, Billy-Joe has discovered a new treasure : the holy spoon of Gracola. » >>> You told us that,last month, Billy-Joe * a new treasure : the holy spoon of Gracola.
Question 5 passed: 66.6 %
« Josephine has not flown yet. » >>> It seemed that Josephine * yet.
Question 6 passed: 66.6 %
« Billy-Joe has never met a pet like Josephine before. » >>> We knew that Billy-Joe * a pet like Josephine before.
Question 7 passed: 71.9 %
Billy-Joe : « Josephine has called her parents by cellphone.» >>> Billy-Joe said to them Josephine * her parents by cellphone.
Question 8 passed: 47.4 %
A survivor : « We have desperately tried to kidnap Billy-Joe. » >>> This survivor shivered, saying that they * to kidnap Billy-Joe.
Question 9 passed: 60.7 %
The doctor : « Josephine has just eaten something bad. » >>> The doctor announced (that) Josephine * something bad.
Question 10 passed: 68.8 %
A friend : « Billy-Joe and Josephine have returned home. » >>> A friend of mine informed us that Billy-Joe and Josephine * home.
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