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

Directions:

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 : 46

He said, "How cruel of him ”

a) He remark that it was very cruel of him.

b) He remarked that it is very cruel of him.

c) He remarked on his great cruelly.

d) He remarked that it was very cruel of him.

Answer: (d)

Question : 47

The boss said to his secretary, “Did you discuss this matter with the manager ?"

a) The boss asked his secretary if he had discussed that matter with the manager.

b) The boss asked his secretary whether he has discussed that matter with the manager.

c) The boss asked his secretary if you have discussed that matter with the manager.

d) The boss asked his secretary whether he discussed that matter with the manager.

Answer: (a)

Question : 48

He said, "Honesty is the best policy."

a) He said that honesty had been the best policy.

b) He said that honesty has been the best policy.

c) He said that honesty was the best policy.

d) He said that honesty is the best policy.

Answer: (d)

Question : 49

Have you completed your assignment, Minu ? said her brother.

a) Minu’s brother asked her if she had finished her assignment.

b) Minu's brother asked Minu if she has finished her assignment

c) Minu's brother said to Minu if she had finished her assignment.

d) Minu's brother asked Minu if you have finished your assignment.

Answer: (a)

Question : 50

She said to the children, ‘You mustn’t play with fire,

a) She told the children not to play with fire

b) She told the children they are not to play with fire

c) She told the children that they mustn’t play with fire.

d) She told the children they were not to play with fire.

Answer: (c)

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