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

Question : 1

“Would you mind taking off your shoes before entering the house?” He said to the foreigner.

a) He said the foreigner that to take off his shoes before entered the house.

b) Before entering the house he said that shoes must be taken off.

c) He told the foreigner that he must take off his shoes before entered the house.

d) He requested the foreigner to take off his shoes before entering the house.

Question : 2

He said, “What a lovely voice she has”

a) He exclaimed that she did not have a lovely voice.

b) He exclaimed that she does not have a lovely voice.

c) He exclaimed that she has a very lovely voice.

d) He exclaimed that she had a very lovely voice.

Question : 3

Ramu said, "My master is planning to build a huge house in Khandala.”

a) Ramu said that his master’s plan is to build a huge house in Khandala.

b) Ramu said that his master was planning to build a huge house in Khandala.

c) Ramu said that his master is planning to build a huge house in Khandala.

d) Ramu said that his master planned to build a huge house in Khandala.

Question : 4

He said, ‘I have read this novel.'

a) He said that he read that novel.

b) He said that he had read this novel.

c) He said that he had read that novel.

d) He said that he has read this novel.

Question : 5

I said to him, “Why are you working so hard ?"

a) I asked him why he had been working so hard.

b) I asked him why had he been working so hard

c) I asked him why was he working so hard.

d) I asked him why he was working so hard.

Question : 6

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.