13. She said that Mary______into her flat because she
______her key.
a) cannot get, lost c) couldn't get, had lost
b) couldn't get, has lost d) can't get, was losing
14. Jane told everybody that she______a meeting______.
a) had, tomorrow
b) was having, tomorrow
c) will have, the next day
d) was having, the next day
15. Mary told me that writing a test______her nervous.
a) is making c) will make
b) made d) make
16. He said that he______in America for two years.
a) lived c) had been living
b) had lived d) lives
17. They said that we______when Mary______.
a) would leave, came c) will leave, came
b) would leave, comes d) would leave, had come
18. Jane told me that Africa______than America.
a) was nicer c) is being nicer
b) has been nicer d) is nicer
19. I told everyone that I________to the party at ten, but
______as soon as possible.
a) couldn't come, would arrive
b) can't come, would arrive
c) couldn't come, arrive
d) can't come, will arrive
20. "How are your parents?" she asked. I answered that they ______ very well.
a) were c) have been
b) are d) were being
21. — The play is boring.
— Is it? 1 thought you said it______exciting!
a) is c) was
b) were d) had been
22. Mary told me that she______Helen in the park and that
she______fine.
a) saw, had seemed c) had seen, seemed
b) had seen, had seemed d) has seen, was seeming
23. He said that his car _____ a few days ago.
a) was stolen c) had been stolen
b) has been stolen d) is stolen
24. Jane told me that I______at her house if I______ever
in Paris.
a) could stay, was c) can to stay, was
b) can stay, am d) could have stayed, was
25. Mary answered that she______the next month.
a) is married c) was marrying
b) was getting married d) is marrying
13. c) couldn't get, had lost 14. d) was having, the next day 15. b) made 16. c) had been living / b) had lived 17. a) would leave, came 18. d) is/was nicer 19. a) couldn't come, would arrive 20. a) were 21. was 22. c) had seen, seemed 23. c) had been stolen 24. a) could stay, was 25. b) was getting married