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

Question : 16

He said, “I am glad to be here this evening.”

a) He said he was glad to be here this evening.

b) He says he was glad to be here this evening.

c) He asked he is glad to be here this evening.

d) He said that he was glad to be there that evening.

Question : 17

He said, “I have passed the examination.”

a) He announced that he has passed the examination.

b) He said that he had to pass the examination

c) He said that he has passed the examination

d) He said that he had passed the examination.

Question : 18

“Jack fell as he’d have wished,” the mother said.

a) The mother said that Jack fell as he had wished.

b) The mother said that Jack has fallen as he has wished.

c) The mother said that Jack had been fallen as he would have been wished.

d) The mother said that Jack had fallen as he would have wished.

Question : 19

He said, “What a lovely voice she has !”

a) He exclaimed that she has a very lovely voice.

b) He exclaimed that she did not have a lovely voice.

c) He exclaimed that she does not have a lovely voice.

d) He exclaimed that she had a very lovely voice.

Question : 20

“I don't know why they haven't signed the papers and accepted the gift,” said Crene to me.

a) Crene told me that he don’t know why they haven’t signed the papers and accepted the gift.

b) Crene told me that I don't know why they haven't signed the papers and accepted the gift.

c) Crene said to me that he didn’t know why they hadn’t signed the papers and accepted the gift.

d) Crene told me that he didn’t know why they hadn’t signed the papers and accepted the gift.