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

Question : 36

He said, "I intend to leave for Delhi tonight."

a) He said that he intended to leave for Delhi that night

b) He said that his intention is to leave for Delhi tonight.

c) He said that he should in tend to leave for Delhi that night.

d) He said that he will intend to leave for Delhi tonight.

Question : 37

“Are you ready, Raju?” Mother asked.

a) Mother asked Raju if he was ready.

b) Mother wanted to know from Raju if he was ready.

c) Mother told Raju if he was ready.

d) Mother asked Raju if he would be ready

Question : 38

He said, “Ravi, why are you sounding so depressed today?"

a) He told Ravi why he sounded so depressed today.

b) He asked Ravi that why was he sounding so depressed that day.

c) He asked Ravi why he was sounding so depressed that day

d) He asked Ravi why did he sound so depressed that day.

Question : 39

“I wonder what he wants of us," said Quint.

a) Quint said he wondered what he wants of them.

b) Quint said that he wondered what he wanted of them.

c) Quint said that he wondered what he wanted of us.

d) Quint said that he was wondering what he wanted of them.

Question : 40

I told her, “It was raining last night when you left”.

a) I told her that it has been raining the night before when she left.

b) I told her that it had been raining last night when she had left.

c) I told her that it has raining last night when she left.

d) I told her that it had been raining the previous night when she had left