direct & indirect speech section section 8 Detailed Explanation And More Example

Question : 1

Tania said to her friend, ‘Can you lend me an umbrella ?'

a) Tania requested her friend to lend her an umbrella

b) Tania asked her friend to give her an umbrella.

c) Will you lend me your umbrella Tania asked her friend.

d) Please give me an umbrella Tania requested her friend.

Question : 2

The captain said to his men, “Fall into line."

a) The captain warned his men to fall into line.

b) The captain told his men that they should fall into line.

c) The captain commanded his men to fall into line.

d) The captain said to his men that they can fall into line.

Question : 3

Martha said, "I am going to Mexico next year.”

a) Martha said that she had gone to Mexico next year

b) Martha said that she will be going to Mexico next year

c) Martha said that she was going to Mexico next year.

d) Martha said that she had been going to Mexico next year.

Question : 4

Ann told my brother, “I will meet you in your class"

a) Ann told my brother that she would meet him in his class.

b) Ann told my brother that she would meet him in her class.

c) Ann told my brother that I would meet you in your class.

d) Ann told my brother that he will meet her in her class.

Question : 5

He said, “My parents are arriving tomorrow.”

a) He said that his parents are arriving tomorrow.

b) He said that his parents have arrived the next day.

c) He said that his parents were arriving the next day.

d) (IJ He said that his parents are arriving the next day.

Question : 6

Geeta said, “I did not do this deliberately

a) Geeta said that she has not done this deliberately.

b) Geeta said that I have not done this deliberately

c) Geeta said that she had not done that deliberately.

d) Geeta said that I had not done that deliberately.