After class, Klajdi caught up to her in the hallway. “Era, I actually understood reported speech today. Thank you.”
Klajdi’s eyes widened like he’d just seen sunlight after a week of fog.
She wrote it down. It felt right.
Question 4 was the fill-in-the-blank story about two friends, Arlind and Greta, getting lost in Berat. Era remembered Klajdi’s note. She filled in every gap with confidence: was raining, didn’t have, found, were walking. test anglisht klasa 8 spark 3
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She smiled. “You’re welcome. But next time, just ask me before the test, okay? Not five minutes before.”
The room fell silent except for the shuffle of papers. Era’s heart hammered as she read the first question: After class, Klajdi caught up to her in the hallway
Mr. Leka, their English teacher, had warned them all week: “Past continuous vs. past simple, reported speech, and vocabulary from unit ‘Exploring the World.’” Era had studied — or at least, she’d highlighted half the textbook in yellow. But now, with ten minutes until the test, all those verb tenses tangled in her head like headphones in a pocket.
1. Rewrite in reported speech: “We are going to the cinema tomorrow,” they said.
Era stared at the worksheet on her desk. At the top, in bold letters, it read: Test Anglisht – Klasa 8 – Spark 3, Module 4 . Her stomach tightened. She wrote it down
Klajdi gave a thumbs up. Then he pointed to the second part of the note: “I don’t get reported speech. Help?”
She took a breath. They said that they were going to the cinema the next day.
“Psst, Era.”