direct & indirect speech section section 9 Detailed Explanation And More Example

Question : 1

The boys respectfully wished their teacher good morning

a) "Good morning Madam" said the boys to the teacher.

b) “Good morning Madam" said the boys to their teacher.

c) “Good morning" said the boys to the teacher

d) “Good morning” said the boys to their teacher.

Question : 2

I said to my friend, "Good Morning. Let us go for a picnic today."

a) I wished my friend good morning and proposed that they should go for a picnic that day.

b) I told good morning to my friend and suggested to go for a picnic today.

c) I wished my friend good morning and proposed that we should go for a picnic that day.

d) I told good morning to my friend and asked to go for a picnic that day.

Question : 3

Don’t play on the grass, boys, she said.

a) She told the boys that they should hot be playing on the grass.

b) She told the boys not to play on the grass.

c) She said to the boys that they should not play on the grass.

d) She ordered the boys “Don’t play on the grass.”

Question : 4

You can’t bathe in this sea,” he said to me, “it’s very rough.”

a) He said that I couldn't bathe in that sea as it was very rough.

b) He said that you can't bathe in this sea since it was very rough.

c) He said that you couldn't bathe in that sea if it was very rough.

d) He said that I can’t bathe in this sea because it’s very rough.

Question : 5

Dinesh asked, “Are you going to the party tomorrow, Eliza ?”

a) Dinesh asked Eliza whether she was going to the party the next day

b) Dinesh asked Eliza are you going to the party tomorrow.

c) Dinesh asked Eliza whether you are going to the party the next day.

d) Dinesh asked whether Eliza was going to the party the next day.

Question : 6

The project manager asked Vivek, "How much time will you take to finish this project ?"

a) The project manager enquired of Vivek how much time he will be taking to finish that project.

b) The project manager asked Vivek how much time he would take to finish this project.

c) The project manager enquired of Vivek how much time he would take to finish that project.

d) The project manager asked Vivek how much time would he take to finish that project.