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

Question : 36

“I don’t know why they haven’t signed the papers and accepted the gift,” said Crene to me.

a) Crene told me that I don't know why they haven't signed the papers and accepted the gift.

b) Crene said to me that he didn't know why they hadn’t signed the papers and accepted the gift.

c) Crene told me that he don’t know why they haven’t signed the papers and accepted the gift.

d) Crene told me that he didn't know why they hadn’t signed the papers and accepted the gift.

Question : 37

“So help me Heavenly "he cried, "I will never steal again".

a) He exclaimed Heaven to help him that he would never steal again.

b) He called upon Heaven to witness his resolve never to steal again.

c) He exclaimed to Heaven that he would never steal again.

d) He wanted Heaven to help him so that he would never steal again.

Question : 38

The Principal said, "Why didn’t you attend the flag hoisting ceremony, Anuj ?"

a) The Principal asked Anuj why didn't he attend the flag hoisting ceremony.

b) The Principal asked Anuj why he didn’t attend the flag hoisting ceremony

c) The Principal asked to Anuj why he hadn’t attended the flag hoisting ceremony.

d) The Principal asked Anuj why hadn’t he attended the flag hoisting ceremony.

Question : 39

He ordered his servant to do as he was told.

a) He said to his servant. "Do as I told you."

b) He said to his servant “Do as you were told.”

c) He said to his servant “Do as you are told.”

d) He ordered his servant “Do as you are told."

Question : 40

You said to me, "Why are you talking so much ?”

a) You asked me why was I talking so much.

b) You asked me why I had been talking so much.

c) You asked me why I was talking so much.

d) You asked me why he was talking so much.