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Reported Speech 2

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  1. Maria: "I don't like tomatoes."
    Haru: Maria said (that) she ________ tomatoes.
    1.   doesn't
    2.   don't
    3.   didn't
  2. Maria: "I have been to Italy."
    Haru: Maria said (that) she ________ to Italy.
    1.   has been
    2.   had been
    3.   was
  3. Maria: "I have had three desserts."
    Haru: Maria said (that) she ________ three desserts.
    1.   has had
    2.   had had
    3.   has
  4. Maria: "I was jogging."
    Haru: Maria said (that) she ________ jogging.
    1.   had been
    2.   have been
    3.   has been
  5. Maria: "I have never been to Montreal."
    Haru: Mary said (that) she ________ never been to Montreal.
    1.   has
    2.   have
    3.   had
  6. Maria: "I had two dogs."
    Haru: Maria said (that) she had ________ two dogs"
    1.   has
    2.   have
    3.   had
  7. Maria: "I won't buy a cell phone."
    Haru: Maria said (that) she ________ buy a new cell phone.
    1.   wouldn't
    2.   will
    3.   won't
  8. Maria:"I think I will go out to dinner tonight."
    Haru: Maria said (that) she thought she ________ go out to dinner tonight.
    1.   willing
    2.   would
    3.   will
  9. Maria: "I have to do my homework."
    Haru: Maria said (that) she ________ to do her homework.
    1.   have
    2.   has
    3.   had
  10. Maria: "I am going to Victoria."
    Haru: Maria said (that) she ________ going to Victoria.
    1.   went
    2.   is
    3.   was