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Sentence Transformation (Active/Passive, Direct/Indirect, Affirmative/Negative, etc.)

Grade 8 ยท Week 26 ยท 25 questions

Reported speech lets you convey what someone said without quoting them directly. Converting between direct and indirect speech is an essential skill for narration and formal writing.

What you'll practise

  • Convert direct speech to indirect speech
  • Change tenses and pronouns correctly
  • Handle questions and commands in reported speech
  • Use appropriate reporting verbs
All 25 questions in this Sentence Transformation (Active/Passive, Direct/Indirect, Affirmative/Negative, etc.) quiz

Grade 8 English โ€” Sentence Transformation (Active/Passive, Direct/Indirect, Affirmative/Negative, etc.): 25 practice questions with instant scoring and explanations.

  1. Change to passive: "She writes a letter."
  2. Change to active: "The cake was eaten by the boy."
  3. Change to indirect: She said, "I am happy."
  4. Change to direct: He said that he was tired.
  5. Change to negative: "She is singing."
  6. Change to affirmative: "He does not like tea."
  7. Change to interrogative: "She can swim."
  8. Change to exclamatory: "It is a beautiful painting."
  9. Change to passive: "They will finish the work."
  10. Change to active: "A song was sung by her."
  11. Change to indirect: He said, "I will help you."
  12. Change to direct: She said that she liked apples.
  13. Change to negative: "He is coming."
  14. Change to affirmative: "She does not play football."
  15. Change to interrogative: "They are ready."
  16. Change to exclamatory: "It is a wonderful day."
  17. Change to passive: "The teacher praised the boy."
  18. Change to active: "The letter was written by him."
  19. Change to indirect: She said, "I can dance."
  20. Change to direct: He said that he was going home.
  21. Change to negative: "They are playing."
  22. Change to affirmative: "He does not read books."
  23. Change to interrogative: "She is a doctor."
  24. Change to exclamatory: "It is a great movie."
  25. Change to passive: "They make cakes."
Question 1 of 250 correct so far

Change to passive: "She writes a letter."