1) He said, “How much is left to do?” a) He asked how much had been left to do. b) He asked how much was still left. c) He asked how much was left to be done. 2) Maria said, “Please lend me a pen.” a) Maria asked if I could lend her pen b) Maria ordered me to lend a pen. c) Maria requested me to lend her a pen. 3) "I have seen that movie". He told me that he ________ that movie. a) had seen b) will have seen c) has seen 4) "I am flying to India tomorrow". He told me that he ________ tomorrow. a) is flying b) was flying c) will fly 5) "I will be studying tomorrow". I told him that I ________ tomorrow. a) will be studying b) will study c) would be studying 6) There was an accident outside the supermarket. a) He said there had been an accident outside the supermarket. b) He said there were an accident outside the supermarket. c) He said there has been an accident outside the supermarket. 7) He __ so often in Turkey. a) wanted to learn b) wondered what prices go up c) asked why prices went up 8) Climb up the tree," he said to me. He __ the tree. a) said to me to climb up b) ordered me to climb up c) wants me climbing up d) asked me to climbed up 9) Tom said ‘I’m going to London tomorrow. Five days later you say... a) Tom said he was going to London the following day. b) Tom said he is going to London the following day. c) Tom said he was going to London tomorrow. 10) "My mother is taking the bus to work tomorrow". "My mother is taking the bus to work tomorrow". a) will take b) is taking c) was taking 11) "We will set off tomorrow," they said on Friday. On Friday they said___? a) they should set off tomorrow b) they would set off the next day 12) "She'd better refuse this job," insisted my father. My father insisted that she___that job. a) had better refused b) would better refused 13) "We used to take the same medicine," she thought. She thought that_____the same medicine. a) they used to take b) they had used to take 14) "We must go skiing to the Alps in winter," he said. He said that they___kiing to the Alps in winter. a) must have gone b) must go 15) They are getting married next week.  a) were getting married the week before b) were getting married the following week c) had been getting married next week

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