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

Question : 36

John said to me, "Where have you been last night ?"

a) John asked me where I am the previous night.

b) John asked me where I had been the previous night

c) John asked me where I have been the previous night.

d) John asked me where had I been the previous night.

Question : 37

He said, "Ravi, why are you sounding so dejected today ?"

a) He asked Ravi why he was sounding so dejected today

b) He asked Ravi why he was sounding so dejected that day.

c) He asked to Ravi why he was sounding so dejected that day.

d) He asked Ravi why he sounded so dejected that day ?

Question : 38

The tailor said to him. “Will you have the suit ready by tomorrow evening?"

a) The: tailor asked him if he would have the suit ready by the next evening.

b) The tailor asked him if he will like to have the suit ready by the next evening.

c) The tailor asked him that he would had the suit ready by the next evening.

d) The tailor asked him that he will have the suit ready by the next evening.

Question : 39

He said, “It used to be a lovely, quiet street."

a) He said that there used to be a lovely quiet street.

b) He inquired whether there was a lovely quiet street.

c) He pointed out that it had used to be a lovely quiet street.

d) He said that it used to be a lovely quiet street.

Question : 40

He said, “I was doing it."

a) He said that he has done It.

b) He said that he did it.

c) He said that he had done it.

d) He said that he had been doing it.