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

Question : 1

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 : 2

I said, “Father, when will you buy me a motor cycle ?"

a) I asked my father when would he buy me a motor cycle.

b) I asked my father when he would buy me a motor cycle.

c) I asked my father when he will buy me a motor cycle.

d) I asked my father when will he buy me a motorcycle.

Question : 3

“I came home last night", said he

a) He said that he had come home the previous night.

b) . He says that he came home the previous night.

c) He said that he came home last night.

d) (l) He told that he had come home last night.

Question : 4

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 : 5

He said to me, “May god bless you”.

a) He prayed so that God will bless me.

b) He prays because I need blessing.

c) He prayed that God might bless me.

d) He prayed so I would be blessed.

Question : 6

“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.