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  • "I've lost my keys," he said. → He said he ___ his keys.              A) lost  B) has lost  C) had lost D) loses
    C) had lost
  • “Don’t tell anyone my secret,” she said to me. → She told me ___ anyone her secret. A) to not tell B) don’t tell  C) not to tell D) didn’t tell
    C) not to tell
  • "I'm at home," she said. → She said she ___ at home.                   A) was B) is C) had been D) were
    A) was
  • "I liked the movie," she said. → She said she ___ the movie.      A) liked B) likes C) had liked D) has liked
    C) had liked
  • "We left early," they said. → They said they ___ early.           A) had left B) left C) have left D) were leaving
    A) had left
  • “You might not see him again,” she said. → She said I ___ see him again. A) might not B) may not C) wouldn’t D) can’t
    A) might not
  • "I'm tired," she said. → She said she ___ tired.   A) is B) was C) has been D) had
    B) was
  • "I play football every day," he said. → He said he ___ football every day. A) played B) plays C) had played D) is playing
    A) played
  • "I have finished my homework," he said. → He said he ___ his homework.                  A) finished B) finishes         C) had finished D) has finished
    C) had finished
  • "I saw her before," he said. → He said he ___ her before.         A) had seen B) saw  C) sees D) was seeing
    A) had seen
  • “I would have helped you if you had asked,” he said. → He said he would have helped me if I ___.     A) ask B) had asked C) asked D) was asking
    B) had asked
  • "We can't stay here," they said. → They said they ___ stay there.  A) can't B) couldn't          C) don't D) wouldn't
    B) couldn't
  • "I cooked dinner," she said. → She said she ___ dinner.             A) cooked   B) had cooked           C) cooks D) was cooking
    B) had cooked
  • "I'm reading a book," he said. → He said he ___ a book.                 A) read B) was reading C) is reading D) reads
    B) was reading
  • "I have a headache," she said. → She said she ___ a headache. A) has B) had C) have D) was having
    B) had
  • "We're busy," they said. → They said they ___ busy.      A) are B) had been C) were D) have been
    C) were
  • "I bought a car," he said. → He said he ___ a car.       A) buys B) had bought C) is buying D) bought
    B) had bought
  • "I'm going to school," he said. → He said he ___ to school.            A) goes B) is going C) was going D) went
    C) was going
  • "I can help you," she said. → She said she ___ help me.          A) can B) could C) would D) should
    B) could
  • "We passed the test," they said. → They said they ___ the test. A) pass B) passed C) had passed D) were passing
    C) had passed
  • "I will call you," she said. → She said she ___ me. A) would call B) calls   C) will call D) is calling
    A) would call
  • “What are you doing here?” he asked me. → He asked me what I ___ there. A) was doing B) am doing C) do D) did
    A) was doing
  • "I am ready," she said. → She said she ___ ready.                        A) was B) is C) had been     D) has
    A) was
  • "We have been to London," they said. → They said they ___ to London. A) are B) had been C) have been D) were
    B) had been