Practice Direct and indirect speech - general english mcq Online Quiz (set-2) For All Competitive Exams
Directions:
In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Direct/Indirect and mark your answer.
Q-1) He says that he is very sorry.
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Directions:
In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.
Q-2) He says that he is very sorry.
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Directions:
In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Direct/Indirect.
Q-3) Mary said, “I am sorry.”
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Directions:
In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Direct/Indirect.
Q-4) He said to me, “What are you doing ?”
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Directions:
In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Direct/Indirect and mark your answer.
Q-5) He said, “I was doing it.”
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In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.
Q-6) John said to me, "Where have you been last night ?"
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Directions:
In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct.
Q-7) He said, “I am glad to be here this evening.”
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He said, ”I am glad to be here this evening. (D.S.)
He said that he was glad to be there that evening. (I.S.)
Directions:
In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct.
Q-8) “Are your examinations over ?” asked the teacher.
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Directions:
In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.
Q-9) The captain said to his men, “Fall into line."
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Directions:
In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.
Q-10) Father said to me, “You are idling away your time."
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Directions:
In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.
Q-11) I said, “Father, when will you buy me a motor cycle ?"
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Directions:
In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.
Q-12) “Do you want some more sweets?" asked my friend.
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Directions:
In each of the following questions, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Direct/Indirect.
Q-13) I asked him, “Will you go to Agra tomorrow ?”
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I asked him whether he would go to Agra the next day. (I.S.)
Directions:
In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.
Q-14) He asked me, "What time will the sun set tomorrow ?"
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Directions:
In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Direct/Indirect and mark your answer.
Q-15) He said, ‘If I had the tools I could mend the car.’
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Directions:
In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct form.
Q-16) He asked me if I would like to have lunch with him that day.
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Directions:
In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect form. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct form.
Q-17) The policeman told the students, “Do not park your vehicles here.”
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The policeman told the students, “Do not park your vehicles here.” (D.S.)
The policeman asked the students not to park their vehicles there. (I.S.)
Directions:
In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.
Q-18) Dinesh asked, “Are you going to the party tomorrow, Eliza ?”
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Directions:
In each of the following questions, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.
Q-19) He told me, “Your train will leave if you do not go at once.”
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Directions:
In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.
Q-20) The policeman told the students, “Do not park your vehicles here.”
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