Choose the correct answer.

1. 'I'm a big fan of U2,' Derek said.
Derek said he ____________ a big fan of U2.
A) was
B) has been
C) had been

2. 'We're watching TV/ said the twins.
The twins said they ____________ TV.
A) watched
B) were watching
C) had watched

3. ‘You've been annoying me all Gay!' my mum said.
My mum said I ____________ her all day.
A) annoyed
B) was annoying
C) had been annoying

4. The dog ate my homework!' said Ivan.
Ivan said the dog ____________ his homework.
A) was eating
B) had eaten
C) has eaten

5. ‘At one o'clock, I was having lunch,' said Molly.
Molly said she ____________ lunch at one o'clock.
A) had been having
B) has had
C) is having

6. ‘You'll get wet without an umbrella,' Dad said.
Dad said I ____________ wet without an umbrella.
A) will be getting
B) got
C) would get

7. ‘He can juggle five balls!' said Angie.
Angie said he ____________ five balls.
A) juggled
B) would juggle
C) could juggle

8. ‘You must give me your essays,' Mrs Vine said.
Mrs Vine said we ____________ give her our essays.
A) were having to
B) had to
C) would have to