direct & indirect speech section section 10 Detailed Explanation And More Example

Question : 1

She said to me, “It has been raining heavily and you cannot go”.

a) She told me that it has been raining heavily and I could not go.

b) She told me that It is raining heavily and I could not go.

c) She told me that it was raining heavily and I could not go.

d) She told me that it had been raining heavily and I could not go.

Question : 2

Everybody says, ‘How well she sings I’

a) Everybody tells that she sang very well

b) Everybody says that she sang well.

c) Everybody says how well she sings.

d) Everybody comments that she sings well.

Question : 3

He says, "I go for a walk every morning."

a) He said that he goes for a walk every morning.

b) He says he went for a walk every morning.

c) He said that he used to go for a walk every morning

d) He says that he goes for a walk every morning.

Question : 4

“What a terrible storm it is " he said.

a) He exclaimed that it will be a terrible storm.

b) He exclaimed that it is a terrible storm.

c) He exclaimed that it has been a terrible storm.

d) He exclaimed that it was a terrible storm.

Question : 5

She said “You can leave the books here."

a) She said that they can leave the books here.

b) She said that they could leave the books here.

c) She said that they could leave the books there.

d) She said that they can leave the books there.

Question : 6

She said, “I will now take rest for some time.”

a) She said that she will then take rest for some time.

b) She said that she would then take rest for some time.

c) She said that he will then take rest for some time.

d) She said that I would now take rest for some time.