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

Directions:

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

[SSC CAPFs SI, CISF ASI 2015]

Question : 16

Jane said to me, “Do you want to dance ?”

a) Jane said that whether I would dance.

b) Jane asked me if I wanted to dance.

c) Jane said that I would dance or not.

d) Jane enquires if I want to dance.

Answer: (b)

Question : 17

“Are you the manager?” I said.

a) I asked whether you were the Manager.

b) I asked him whether he was the Manager.

c) I asked whether he is the Manager.

d) I asked him whether he had been the Manager.

Answer: (b)

Question : 18

He said, “As your mother is ill, you must leave at once.”

a) He told him that as his mother will be ill, he had to leave at once.

b) He told him that as his mother is ill, he should to leave at once

c) He told him that as his mother is ill, he may leave at once.

d) He told him that as his mother was ill, he should leave at once.

Answer: (d)

Question : 19

Sucheta said, “Could you please write the project for me, Shweta ?”

a) Sucheta requested Shweta if she wrote the project for her.

b) Sucheta requested Shweta could write the project for her.

c) Sucheta requested Shweta that she had to write the project for her.

d) Sucheta requested Shweta to write the project for her.

Answer: (d)

Question : 20

‘Which way is the post office?’ the lady asked.

a) The lady asked which post office was on the way.

b) The lady said the post office was which way.

c) The lady asked which was the post office.

d) The lady asked the way to the post office.

Answer: (d)

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