The Daily Test of News Item and Reported Speech

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Daily Test

Part 1. Choose the best option


1. The old man often says, “My car has never caused me serious trouble.”
The correct reported speech is …
A. The old man often says that his car has never caused him serious trouble
B. The old man often said that his car had never caused him serious trouble
C. The old man often said that his car have never caused him serious trouble
D. The old man often said that his car had never caused me serious trouble
E. The old man often said that his car had never been caused him serious trouble

2. “Why is he searching every drawer?”


Let’s ask him ……………………….
A. What is he looking for
B. Is he looking for something
C. If he looks for something
D. What he is looking for
E. That he is looking for

3. The girllllll begged the robber ……..


A. Don’t take my money
B. Not taking her money
C. Not to take her money
D. Didn’t take her money
E. He’d better not take her money

4. “Have you offered your Ayu something to drink?”


“Yes, I have, I have asked her ……………..she’d like milk or tea.”
A. What
B. That
C. Which
D. Why
E. Whether

5. “ Do you borrow this book from the library? “asked Deni.


Deni wanted to know whether I ………….that book from library
A. Borrow
B. Borrowed
C. Will borrow
D. Have borrowed
E. Am going to borrowed
6. Aris : Where did you put my hat?
Fahrul: Pardon me?
Aris : I wanted to know where you …….my hat
A. Put
B. Had put
C. Have put
D. Had to put
E. Would put

7. The policeman told them not to drive fast.


The policeman said: “……………………………”
A. “Drive not too fast!”
B. “Not to drive fast!”
C. “Don’t drive fast!”
D. “Not to drive fast!”
E. “Didn’t drive fast!”

8. Deni :” Stop the car, please?”


Driver: “OK”
A. Deni told the driver stop the car
B. Deni said that the driver stop the car
C. The driver told Deni to stop the car
D. Deni told the driver to stop the car
E. The driver said that he has stopped the car

9. Kesia asked me if I had come to the party


In other words: “ Kesia asked: “ …………………………”
A. “Did you come to the party?”
B. “Do you come to the party?”
C. “Did I come to the party?”
D. “ Do I come to the party?”
E. “Will you come to the party?”

10. The security asked me ……………with Mr. Tyson during on line school.
A. Did I have an appointment
B. How was my appointment
C. Whether I had appointment
D. When is my appointment
E. That I had an appointment
Part 2. Reading Comprehension

Australia Offers Aid to Tackle Fires

Canberra. As a neighboring country, Australia offers to help Indonesia to prevent severe bushfires in
some parts of Indonesia. Australia has skillful firefighter squads to handle bushfires because it also
happens regularly in Australia.
Foreign Minister Julie Bishop said,” Australia has several L100 aircraft that are especially designed to
extinguish bushfires in large areas. They are ready to fly to Sumatra or Borneo.”As reported, the
bushfires in Sumatra and Borneo have caused hazardous air pollution in some provinces. Our
neighboring countries, Singapore and Malaysia, are also affected. A report said that 135,000 people had
suffered from respiratory infections (ISPA).
Many people are worried that the fires are getting worse because the long dry season in most part of
Indonesia.
Julie added that Australia was offering the help to show its solidarity with Indonesia. So far, five
countries have offered their help to Indonesia, namely Australia, Malaysia, Singapore, China and Russia.

11. What problem does Indonesia have?


A. Bushfires
B. Natural disaster
C. Prolonged dry seasons
D. Air pollution
E. Debating with Australia

12. What does Australia offer Indonesia?


A. Firefighter consultants
B. Funding to extinguish bushfires
C. Aircraft from the Department of Fire
D. New technology to reduce pollution
E. Clean water to reduce hazardous pollution

13. “….. Australia has skillful firefighter squads” (Paragraph 1)


14. What does the italic word mean?
A. Troop
B. Teams
C. Players
D. Guards
E. Soldiers

15. The source of information in the news came from…


A. Australia Foreign Minister
B. A reporter
C. The victims
D. The witnesses
E. Firefighter squads
16. The followings are the effect of bushfires, except…
A. Show the squad skill in handling the fire
B. People got respiratory illness
C. The damage of environment
D. Make air pollution
E. Spread the pollution everywhere

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