Question

1)Type the correct form of the verb in brackets for each sentence.
The Tunguska Mystery
1. The huge fireball ...on 30 June, 1908. (explode)
2. Fourty thousand trees in the region of the river Tunguska ... . (burn)
3. A lot of animals ... . (kill)
4. Shock waves from the explosion ... in different places.(detect)
5. People ... the glowing silver clouds in the night sky. (watch)
6. Leonid Kulik ... Tunguska to investigate that event. (visit)
2)Highlight all the words (pronouns and adverbs) that should be changed in the Reported Speech. Do not highlight the verbs (that should be changed in tenses).

Ex. He says "I visited my grandma two days ago"

He says he had visited his grandma two days before.


1-He said "this is my favourite story".
2-He said "I won't be able to help you tomorrow".
3-He said "I'm going to do this task now".
4-He said "Todey we have a lot of work to do".
5-He said "I was rather happy few yers ago".

Answer 1

The Tunguska Mystery

1. The huge fireball exploded on 30 June, 1908.

2. Fourty thousand trees in the region of the river Tunguska burnt.

3. A lot of animals were killed.

4. Shock waves from the explosion were detected in different places.

5. People watched the glowing silver clouds in the night sky.

6. Leonid Kulik visited Tunguska to investigate that event.

2)

1) He said that was his favourite story.

2) He said he wouldn't be able to help me next day.

3) He said he was going to do that task then.

4) He said they had a lot of work to do that day.

5) He said he had been rather happy few years ago.