mdcat english MCQ #226

She said, 'I am reading a book.' Which is the correct reported speech?

mdcat english MCQ #226

  1. Question 1

    Q1. She said, 'I am reading a book.' Which is the correct reported speech?

    • A) She said she was reading a book.
    • B) She said she is reading a book.
    • C) She said she has been reading a book.
    • D) She said she reads a book.

    Answer: She said she was reading a book.

    Explanation: 'Am reading' changes to 'was reading' in reported speech; 'was reading' is the correct form.