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Grade & Section: ___________________________ Teacher: ________________________

Reported Speech (Imperatives)

Choose the best answer to complete these sentences.

1. “Tell the truth!" 2. "Don't drink too cold water."

The judge ... the truth. She ... too cold water.
❏ suggested the witness tell ❏ asked me not to drink
❏ asked the witness to tell ❏ asked me to not drink
❏ warned the witness to tell ❏ requested me not drinking

3. "Don't use your phones until the plane 4. "Fasten the seat belts, please"
lands"
The flight attendant ... the seat belts.
The flight attendant ... our phones until
the plane lands.
❏ said us to fasten
❏ told us to not using ❏ asked us to fasten
❏ asked us not to use ❏ told us to fastening
❏ said us not use

5. "Don't you ever do that again!" 6. "Help me with the box, please."

Their father ... that again. She ... her with the box.

❏ warned them not to do ❏ wanted me help

❏ requested them not to do ❏ asked me helped
❏ warned them to not doing ❏ requested me to help

7."Don't send inappropriate emails!" 8. "Be polite with the guests!"

Their mentor... inappropriate emails. Their mother ... polite with the guests.

❏ advised them not to send ❏ told them to be

❏ said them to not send ❏ asked to be
❏ advised them not send ❏ warned them be

9. “Keep quiet.” 10. "Hold the device carefully!"

The teacher ... quiet. He... the device carefully.

❏ told us keep ❏ begged the worker to holding
❏ asked us to keep ❏ advised the worker hold
❏ ordered us keeping ❏ ordered the worker to hold
 myenglishpath.com
Name: ___________________________________ Date: __________________________

Grade & Section: __________________________ Teacher: ________________________

Reported Speech (Imperatives)

Answer Key:

1. “Tell the truth!" 2. "Don't drink too cold water."

The judge ... the truth She ... too cold water.
❏ asked the witness to tell ❏ asked me not to drink

3. "Don't use your phones until the plane 4. "Fasten the seat belts, please"
lands."
The flight attendant ... the seat belts.
The flight attendant ... our phones until
the plane lands.
❏ asked us to fasten
❏ asked us not to use

5. "Don't you ever do that again!" 6. "Help me with the box, please."

Their father ... that again. She ... her with the box.

❏ warned them not to do ❏ requested me to help

7."Don't send inappropriate emails!" 8. "Be polite with the guests!"

Their mentor... inappropriate emails. Their mother ... polite with the guests.

❏ advised them not to send ❏ told them to be

9. “Keep quiet.” 10. "Hold the device carefully!"

The teacher ... quiet. He ... the device carefully.

❏ asked us to keep ❏ ordered the worker to hold