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

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

Question : 26

Gopan said to me, “Can you do these sums for me?"

a) Gopan asked me if I can do these sums for him.

b) Gopan asked if I could do these sums for him.

c) Gopan asked me if I can do those sums for him.

d) Gopan asked me if I could do those sums for him.

Answer: (c)

Question : 27

He said, "Babies, drink milk."

a) He advised the babies to drink milk.

b) He said that babies drank milk.

c) He told that babies should drink milk.

d) He said that babies drink milk.

Answer: (a)

Question : 28

Kiran asked me, "Did you see the cricket match on television last night?"

a) Kiran asked me did I see the cricket match on television last night. .

b) Kiran asked me whether I had seep the cricket match on television last night.

c) Kiran asked me whether I had seen the cricket match on television the earlier night.

d) Kiran asked me whether I. saw the cricket match on television the earlier night.

Answer: (c)

Question : 29

Father said to me, “You are idling away your time."

a) Father told me that I am idling away my time.

b) Father told me that you are idling away your time.

c) Father told me that I was idling away my time.

d) Father told me that you were idling away your time.

Answer: (c)

Question : 30

John asked, “How long will it take to travel from Germany to South Africa?”

a) John asked how long it would take to travel from Germany to South Africa.

b) John was asking how long must it take to travel from Germany to South Africa.

c) John asked how long would it take to travel from Germany to South Africa.

d) John asked how long it will take to travel from Germany to South Africa.

Answer: (a)

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