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

Question : 1

Mohan will say, “I want two persons to assist me.”

a) Mohan says that he will want two persons to assist him.

b) Mohan will say that two persons want to assist him.

c) Mohan will say that he wants two persons to assist him.

d) Mohan will say that he will want two persons to assist him.

Question : 2

Tom said that the burglar had come in through the window.

a) Tom said, “The burglar must have come in through the window”.

b) Tom said, “Did the burglar come in through the window”.

c) Tom said, “The burglar came in through the window”.

d) Tom said, “The burglar had came in through the window".

Question : 3

The child said, “What a beautiful sight!”

a) The child exclaimed that it was a beautiful sight.

b) The child said that it had been a beautiful sight.

c) The child exclaimed that it has to be a beautiful sight.

d) The child said that it was to be a beautiful sight.

Question : 4

“Who are you? Where have you come from?” said the little boy to him.

a) The little boy asked him who he was and that where he had come from.

b) The little boy enquired of him who he was and where he come from.

c) The little boy enquired of him who he was and where he had come from.

d) The little boy exclaimed who he was and asked where he had come from.

Question : 5

“By God! I have not cheated,” said the boy.

a) The boy exclaimed by God of not cheating.

b) In the name of God I have not cheated.

c) The boy swore that he had not cheated.

d) The boy said he will not cheat.

Question : 6

Rakesh says, “Can you prepare a cup of tea for me, Sunita?”

a) Rakesh tells Sunita if she could prepare a cup of tea for him.

b) Rakesh asked Sunita if she can prepare a cup of tea for him.

c) Rakesh asks Sunita if she can prepare a cup of tea for him.

d) Rakesh tells Sunita to prepare a cup of tea for him.