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 form.

[SSC CGL Tier-II 2015]

Question : 26

Rahul said, “Yes I am mistaken.”

a) Rahul admitted that he was mistaken.

b) Rahul said that he is mistaken.

c) Rahul admitted that I was mistaken.

d) Rahul said that he was on mistake.

Answer: (a)

Question : 27

He said to me, “Where are you going ?”

a) He asked me where I was going.

b) He said me to where I was going.

c) He said to me that where I was going.

d) He asked that where I was going.

Answer: (a)

The Indirect Narration is always in the Assertive form

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 : 28

She asked, “Is the secretary coming to the meeting ?"

a) She asked if the secretary Is coming to the meeting.

b) She asked if the secretary was coming to the meeting.

c) She asked that if the secretary was coming to the meeting.

d) She asked that the secretary was coming to the meeting.

Answer: (b)

Question : 29

I said, “When it gets dark, light the lantern and hang it out."

a) I said that when It got dark he should light the lantern and hang It out.

b) I told that when it got dark he should light the lantern and hang it out.

c) I requested that when It got dark he may light the lantern and hang it out.

d) I said that when it got dark he light the lantern and hung it out.

Answer: (a)

Question : 30

The teacher asked the student when he would submit his assignment.

a) The teacher asked the student “When would you submit his assignment ?”

b) The teacher asked the student “When would he submit his assignment ?"

c) The teacher asked the student “When will you submit his assignment ?”

d) The teacher said to the student “When will you submit your assignment ?”

Answer: (d)

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