Form 7: Choosing Reporting Verbs in Direct Speech Narrative Exercise

Form 7: Choosing Reporting Verbs in Direct Speech Narrative

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Form 7: Choosing Reporting Verbs in Direct Speech Narrative

Practice selecting appropriate reporting verbs to show how direct speech is spoken in narrative texts.

Questions

  1. MultiChoice

    Which reporting verb best fits quiet speech? 'Keep quiet,' ___ Tom.

  2. MultiChoice

    Which reporting verb fits exciting speech? 'We won!' ___ the team.

  3. MultiChoice

    Which verb fits a question? 'Where is the library?' ___ Lucy.

  4. MultiChoice

    Which verb fits giving an answer? 'It is on Green Street,' ___ Ben.

  5. MultiChoice

    Which reporting verb fits caution? 'The floor is slippery!' ___ the guard.

  6. MultiChoice

    Which verb best fits unhappy speech? 'My feet hurt,' ___ Sam.

  7. MultiChoice

    Which verb fits asking politely for something needed desperately? 'Please save me!' ___ the trapped cat.

  8. MultiChoice

    Which reporting verb fits funny speech? 'That tickles!' ___ Mia.

  9. MultiChoice

    Which verb fits a king giving an order? 'Open the gates!' ___ the king.

  10. MultiChoice

    Which reporting verb fits feeling tired or annoyed? 'Not cleaning again,' ___ Oliver.

  11. MultiChoice

    Which verb fits making a vow? 'I will help you tomorrow,' ___ Dad.

  12. MultiChoice

    Which verb fits high fear? 'A spider!' ___ Emma.

  13. MultiChoice

    Which reporting verb fits teaching something step by step? 'First add flour, then milk,' ___ the baker.

  14. MultiChoice

    Which reporting verb fits offering an idea? 'We could play hide and seek,' ___ Noah.

  15. MultiChoice

    Which reporting verb fits excitement? 'Hooray!' ___ the children.