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

Question : 21

Kala said to Radha, “Who were you speaking to over the phone ?”

a) Kala asked Radha who she has been speaking to over the phone.

b) Kala asked Radha that who she was speaking to over the phone.

c) Kala asked Radha that who she had been speaking to over the phone.

d) Kala asked Radha who she had been speaking to over the phone.

Question : 22

“I came home last night”, said he.

a) He said that he came home last night.

b) He said that he had come home the previous night.

c) He says that he came home the previous night.

d) He told that he had come home last night.

Question : 23

She asked, “Is the secretary coming to the meeting ?”

a) She asked that if the secretary was coming to the meeting.

b) She asked if the secretary is coming to the meeting.

c) She asked if the secretary was coming to the meeting.

d) She asked that the secretary was coming to the meeting.

Question : 24

The teacher asked me why I had been absent the day before.

a) The teacher asked me, “Why are you absent yesterday ?’’

b) The teacher asked me, “Why are you absent the day before ?’’

c) The teacher asked me, “Were you absent the day before ?”

d) The teacher asked me, “Why were you absent yesterday ?”

Question : 25

The old lady declared that she was going to walk where she pleased. They had the liberty.

a) The old lady : “I am going to walk where I please. We have the liberty”.

b) The old lady : “I was going to walk where I pleased. They have the liberty”.

c) The old lady : “I am going to walk where I pleased. They had the liberty”.

d) The old lady said that, “I was going to walk where I pleased. They have the liberty”.