I can use direct and reported speech

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I can use direct and reported speech

What is direct speech?

A

Speech reported in third person.

B

Quoted speech using quotation marks.

C

Narrative style without direct quotes.

D

Paraphrased speech without quotes.

When is reported speech used?

A

For dramatic effect in writing.

B

To quote someone verbatim.

C

To convey what someone said indirectly.

D

Only in formal writing contexts.

Which sentence is an example of reported speech?

A

He said he was going to school.

B

She asked, 'Are you coming today?'

C

He said, 'I am going to school.'

D

They shouted, 'Hooray for us!'