direct & indirect speech section section 4 Detailed Explanation And More Example

Question : 1

She said, “My sister was here ten days ago, but she is not here now”.

a) She said that her sister had been there ten days before but she was not there then.

b) She told that her sister had been there ten days before, but she has not been there then.

c) She informed that her sister was there ten days before but she was not there then.

d) She said that her sister was here ten days ago, but she was not there then.

Question : 2

The teacher asked the students, “Did the guide bring you right upto the top?”

a) The teacher wanted to know whether the guide climbed with them right upto the top.

b) The teacher sought information from the students whether the guide brought them right upto the top.

c) The teacher asked the students whether the guide took them right upto the top.

d) The teacher enquired from the students whether the guide had conducted them right upto the top.

Question : 3

He said, “How I wish they would come!”

a) He exclaimed hopefully that they would come.

b) He exclaimed that he would wish them to come.

c) He exclaimed how he wished they would come.

d) He exclaimed that he wished they would come.

Question : 4

“Why don’t you see a doctor?” said Mrs. Lal to Nina.

a) Mrs. Lal demanded why Nina did’t see her doctor.

b) Mrs. Lal advised Nina to see a doctor.

c) Mrs. Lal advised that Nina to see her doctor.

d) Mrs. Lal asked Nina why she could't see a doctor.

Question : 5

He says, “The sun rises in the east”.

a) He says that the sun has risen in the east.

b) He says that the sun rises in the east.

c) He said that the sun rises in the east.

d) He said that the sun rose in the east.

Question : 6

He said, “I am coming tomorrow”.

a) He said that he was coming tomorrow.

b) He told he come the next day.

c) He said that he was coming the next day

d) He told that he was coming tomorrow.