direct & indirect speech section section 7 Detailed Explanation And More Example

Question : 1

He asked me why I was late.

a) He asked me “Why you are late ?"

b) He asked me “Why am I late?"

c) He asked me. "Why I was late?”

d) He asked me “Why are you late ?"

Question : 2

“Do you know the way to the bus station ?” Ram said to Mahim.

a) Ram asked Mahim whether he knows the way to the bus station.

b) Ram asked Mahim that did he know the way to the bus station.

c) Ram asked Mahim if he knew the way to the bus station.

d) Ram told Mahim that he knew the way to the bus station.

Question : 3

Jennifer said, “What will you do when you leave school ?”

a) Jennifer asked her what she will do when she would leave school.

b) Jennifer asked her what she would do when she leaves school.

c) Jennifer asked me what you would do when you left school.

d) Jennifer said what she will do when she leaves school.

Question : 4

I warned her that I could no longer tolerate her coming late.

a) I said to her “He can no longer tolerate her coming late."I

b) I said to her “I can no longer tolerate she coming late.”

c) I said to her "I can no longer tolerate your coming late"

d) I said to her “You can no longer tolerate my coming late.”

Question : 5

“How clever of you to have solved the puzzle so quickly,” said the mother.

a) The mother told that he was very clever in solving the puzzle so quickly.

b) The mother exclaimed with joy that he was clever enough to solve the puzzle so quickly

c) The mother expressed that he was so clever to have solved the puzzle quickly.

d) The mother exclaimed admiringly that it was very clever of him to have solved the puzzle so quickly

Question : 6

Naren said, "Why are you still waiting here, vinod?"

a) Naren asked Binod why he is still waiting there.

b) Naren asked Binod that why you were still waiting there.

c) Naren asked Binod that why he was still waiting there.

d) Naren asked Binod why he was still waiting there.