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

Question : 26

My father said, “Honesty is the best policy.”

a) My father said that honesty is the best policy.

b) My father said that honesty was the best policy.

c) My father said that honesty has been the best policy.

d) My father stated that honesty was the best policy.

Question : 27

He said, “Babies, drink milk.”

a) He told that babies should drink milk.

b) He advised the babies to drink milk.

c) He said that babies drank milk.

d) He said that babies drink milk.

Question : 28

The visitor said to them “Please give me a glass of water.”

a) The visitor said to them to give him a glass of water.

b) The visitor ordered them to give a glass of water.

c) The visitor requested them to give him a glass of water.

d) The visitor said please give him a glass of water.

Question : 29

“Are you ready, Raju ?” Mother asked.

a) Mother told Raju if he was ready.

b) Mother asked Raju if he was ready.

c) Mother wanted to know from Raju if he was ready.

d) Mother asked Raju if he would be ready.

Question : 30

Nirmal said to us, “My father gave me a purse yesterday.”

a) Nirmal told us that his father had given him a purse the previous day.

b) Nirmal told us that his father has given him a purse yesterday.

c) Nirmal told us that his father had given him a purse yesterday.

d) Nirmal told us that my father given me a purse the previous day.