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

Question : 1

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 : 2

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 : 3

She said, “I really wish I had bought that new car”.

a) She told me she really had wished she had bought that new car.

b) She told me she really wished she had bought that new car.

c) She told me she would buy that new car

d) She told me she really wished she bought that new car.

Question : 4

The stranger said to the boy, “Can you tell me the way to Raj Bhawan?”

a) The stranger requested the boy to take him to Raj Bhawan.

b) The stranger requested the boy to show him Raj Bhawan.

c) The stranger asked the boy if he could tell him the way to Raj Bhawan.

d) The stranger said to the boy to point Raj Bhawan to him.

Question : 5

“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 : 6

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.