1. Helen said jono, “may i borrow your dictionary tomorrow?”.

 What did helen say to

jono…
a. Helen said jono to borrow her dictionary tomorrow
b. Helen said jono if/whether he might borrow her dictionary the following day
c. Helen said jono whether she might borrow her dictionary the following day
d. Helen said jono to borrow her dictionary the following day
e. Helen said jono if/whether she might borrowed her dictionary the following
day
2. Sofia said my mom, “can i meet your daughter, mila, now?”. We know that…
a. Sofia asked my mom if she could meet her daughter, mila, then
b. Sofia asked my mom if she could met her daughter, mila, then
c. Sofia asked my mom if she can meet her daughter, mila, then
d. Sofia asked my mom if she could met her daughter, mila, now
e. Sofia asked my mom if she can meet his daughter, mila, then
3. My father asked my brother, “will we spend the holiday in lampung next month?”. We
can conclude that…
a. My father asked my brother whether we would spent the holiday in lampung
the following month
b. My father asked my brother whether they would spend the holiday in lampung
the following month
c. My father asked my brother whether they would spent the holiday in lampung
the following month
d. My father asked my brother whether they would spend the holiday in lampung
the next month
e. My father asked my brother whether we would have spent the holiday in
lampung the following month
4. Miftahul said dwi, “will you marry me?”. We can conclude that……
a. Miftahul asked dwi if she would marry him
b. Miftahul asked dwi if he would marry him
c. Miftahul asked dwi if he would marry hers
d. Miftahul asked dwi if he would marry her
e. Miftahul asked dwi if he will marry her
5. Fairuz said me, “shall i go now?”. We can conclude that…….
a. Fairuz asked me that he should go then
b. Fairuz asked me that he should go now
c. Fairuz asked me if he should go now
d. Fairuz asked me if he shall go then
e. Fairuz asked me whether he should go then
6. Joshua said sindy, “could you send the letter yesterday?”. What did joshua say
sindy….
a. Joshua said sindy to send the letter the day before
b. Joshua said sindy that he could send the letter the day before
c. Joshua said sindy whether he could have sent the letter the day before
d. Joshua said sindy she could have sent the letter yesterday
e. Joshua said sindy if she could have sent the letter the day before
7. Sinta said bayu, “should we wait our friends here?”. We know that……..
a. Sinta said bayu shall they wait our friends there
b. Sinta said bayu whether they should wait their friends there
c. Sinta said bayu whether they should have waited their friends there
 d. Sinta said bayu that they should have waited their friends there
e. Sinta said bayu whether they should have wait our friends there
8. Sulena asked tito , “might you spend the holiday in jogjakrta last month?”. We can
conclude that….
a. Sulena asked tito to you might spend the holiday in jogjakrta the month before
b. Sulena asked tito if she might have   spent the holiday in jogjakrta the month
before
c. Sulena asked tito whether she might have spent the holiday in jogjakrta   the
month before
d. Sulena asked tito that he might have   spent the holiday in jogjakrta last month
before
e. Sulena asked tito might you have   spend the holiday in jogjakrta last month
before
9. Riza said denny, “would you come to my home?”. We can conclude that….
a. Riza said denny if she would have come to her home
b. Riza said denny that she would come to her home
c. Riza said denny would she come to her home
d. Riza said denny whether he would have come to his home
e. Riza said denny if she would have come to my home
10. Mario said me, “should i go?” . We can conclude that….
a. Mario said me, whether he should go
b. Mario said me whether i should go
c. Mario said me that he should have gone
d. Mario said me,to she should have gone
11. Aurelia said fino, “where can i buy this hat now?”. We know that….
a. Aurelia said fino where she could buy that hat, then
b. Aurelia said fino where she could have bought that hat, then
c. Aurelia said fino where she could buy this hat, now
d. Aurelia said fino where he could buy that hat, then
e. Aurelia said fino where he could have bought that hat, then
12. Riana asked ubbay, “when will we join the students organization ?”. We can conclude
that…..
a. Riana asked ubbay when we would join the students organization
b. Riana asked ubbay when they   would join the students organization
c. Riana asked ubbay when we would have joined the students organization
d. Riana asked ubbay when they would have joined the students organization
e. Riana asked ubbay when they would have been joined the students organization
13. Wida said carel, “why will you marry me?”. We can conclude that….
a. Wida said carel why she would marry him
b. Wida said carel why she would have married him
c. Wida said carel why he would have married her
d. Wida said carel why he would marry her
e. Wida said carel to he would marry her
14. Yumna said fairuz , “when shall i come to your home?”. We can conclude that….
a. Yumna said fairuz when she shall i come to your home
b. Yumna said fairuz when she have come to your home?”
c. Yumna said fairuz when she come to his home?”
d. Yumna said fairuz when she should have come to his home
e. Yumna said fairuz when she should come to his home
15. Ekko said yuni , “what could you do for your future?”. What did ekko say yuni….
 a. Ekko said yuni what could you have done for your future
b. Ekko said yuni what you could have do for your future
c. Ekko said yuni what she could have done for her future
d. Ekko said yuni what he could have done for his future
e. Ekko said yuni what she could do for her future
16. Chelsy said nisa , “when should we follow the party?”. We know that….
a. Chelsy said nisa when they should have followed the party
b. Chelsy said nisa when she should have followed the party
c. Chelsy said nisa that when they should have followed the party
d. Chelsy said nisa to when they should have followed the party
e. Chelsy said nisa whether they should have followed the party
17. Imron asked mrs. Yanti , “how might you enter to study in lampung university last
month?”. We can conclude that….
a. Imron asked mrs. Yanti how you might enter to study in lampung university
the month before
b. Imron asked mrs. Yanti how she might have   entered to study in lampung
university the month before
c. Imron asked mrs. Yanti how he might have entered to study in lampung
university the month before
d. Imron asked mrs. Yanti how he might enter to study in lampung university last
month?”
e. Imron asked mrs. Yanti how might she have   enter to study in lampung
university the month before
18. Lutfiah said denny, “when would you call to your sister?”.we can conclude that….
a. a. Lutfiah said denny when she would have called   to your sister
b. Lutfiah said denny when he would have called l to your sister
c. Lutfiah said denny when she would have called to her sister?”
d. Lutfiah said denny when he would have called to his sister?”
e. Lutfiah said denny when she would call to her sister?”
19. Mario said me, “why should i go?”. We can conclude that….
a. Mario said me, why he should go
b. Mario said me why  i should have gone
c. Mario said me why he should have been gone
d. Mario said me,to he should have gone
e. Mario said me why he should have gone
20. The woman says to him: “you play the piano well.”
The girl says to him that ………….
a. You play the piano well.
b. He play the piano well
c. He plays the piano well
d. He played the piano well
e. You played the piano well

21. “did he leave a message for me?”

“yes, he said………. Tonight”.
a. He called you
b. He would call him
c. You called her
d. He would call you
e. I would call you
 22. “you mustn’t forget what i told you.”
She told me ………..
a. That i hadn’t to forget what she had told me
b. That i didn’t have to forget what i had told her.
c. That i mustn’t have forgotten what i told you.
d. That i didn’t have to forget what she had told me
e. That i was not to forget what she had told me.sing so loudly
23. Tony said to me: “why does she sing so loudly?”
a. Tony said to me why does she sing so loudly
b. Tony asked me why did she sing so loudly.
c. Tony asked why does she sing so loudly
d. Tony asked me why she sang so loudly
e. Tony asked me why she did sing so loudly
24. “how many pieces of bread can you eat?” She said
a. She said how many pieces of bread i can eat
b. She wanted to know how many pieces of bread you could eat
c. She asked how could i eat a lot of bread
d. She asked how many pieces of bread i could eat
e. She asked me how many pieces of bread i can eat
25. . “where did you go  four days ago?” John asked.
Tony asked …….
a. Where did i go four days ago
b. Where i did go four days ago
c. Where i had gone four days before
d. Where i had gone four days ago.
e. Where i went four days before

Please change these following sentences into direct speech!

1. Alit fernando said that i hadn’t to forget what he had told me.
2. Andrean asked me where i had gone four days before.
3. Anton arisandi asked me whether i could come along.
4. Ardian said to the children that they had to do that theirselves.
5. Rahmawati said that the question would be answered by her.
6. She asked me how many pieces of bread i could eat.
7. She said to him why he had stopped there the previous week.
8. Susi susanti said that she did her homework by herself.
9. The headmaster told to me not to come there.
10. Tika suggested having lunch in that restaurant.

Soal latihan
Sentences are given in the direct speech. Change them into the indirect speech.
1. He said, “i have got a toothache”.
2. Manu said, “i am very busy now”.
3. “hurry up,” she said to us.
4. “give me a cup of water,” he told her.
5. She said, “i am going to college.”
6. She said to me, “thank you”
7. Umar said, “ali must go tomorrow”.
8. Ical says, “my father is an engineer.”
9. He said, “i have passed the physical test.”
10. She said to me, “you are my only friend.”