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

Directions:

In the following questions, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect. But of the four alternatives suggested. Select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct

Question : 11

He said, "I will return tomorrow."

a) He said that he will return tomorrow.

b) He said that he would return tomorrow.

c) He said that he would return the next day.

d) He said that I would return the next day.

Answer: (c)

Question : 12

"What a wonderful time we had there!" she exclaimed.

a) She exclaimed that she had quite a wonderful time there.

b) She exclaimed that she had quite a wonderful time there.

c) She exclaimed that they had quite a wonderful time there.

d) She exclaimed that they have quite a wonderful time there.

Answer: (a)

Question : 13

The teacher said to the students, " You should obey your parents. You should be of help to them."

a) The teacher advised the students to obey their parents and added that they should be of help to them.

b) The teacher commanded the student to obey their parents and further added that they should be of help to them.

c) The teacher requested the student to obey their parents and added they should be of help of them.

d)

The teacher advised the students that they shoulds obey their parents and should be of help to them.

Answer: (d)

Question : 14

My mother said, "Please go to the shop."

a) My mother told me to please go to the shop.

b) My mother requested me to go to the shop.

c) My mother requested me going to the shop.

d) My mother asked me to be going to the shop.

Answer: (b)

Question : 15

The reporter said,"We have been following the matter closely for a month."

a) The reporter said that they had been following the matter closely for a month.

b) The reporter said that we had been following the matter closely for a month.

c) The reporter said that they have been following the matter closely for a month.

d) The reporter said that they has been following the matter closely for a month.

Answer: (b)

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