direct & indirect speech Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 16

Sita said, ‘I may go there.’

a) Sita says that she is going there.

b) Sita said that she will go there.

c) Sita said that she might go there.

d) Sita says that she may go there.

Question : 17

Everybody says, ‘How well she sings !’

a) Everybody says how well she sings.

b) Everybody tells that she sang very well.

c) Everybody says that she sang well.

d) Everybody comments that she sings well.

Question : 18

He said, ‘If I had the tools I could mend the car.’

a) He tells that he had the tools he could mend the car.

b) He said I could mend the car if I have the tools.

c) He told he could mend the car.

d) He said that if he had the tools he could mend the car.

Question : 19

The prisoner enquired if a lawyer had been arranged for him.

a) The prisoner asked, “Has a lawyer been arranged for me ?”

b) The prisoner enquired, “Had a lawyer been arranged for me ?”

c) The prisoner said, “Have you arranged a lawyer for me ?”

d) The prisoner enquired, “Is there a lawyer for me ?”

Question : 20

The old man said that he would soon be leaving the world.

a) The old man said, “I am soon leaving the world.”

b) The old man said, “I would soon leave the world.”

c) The old man said, “I am going to leave the world soon.”

d) The old man said, “I shall soon be leaving the world.”