direct & indirect speech section section 11 Detailed Explanation And More Example

Question : 1

She asked me if I was going to college.

a) She said to me, ‘‘Are you going to college ?”

b) She asked me, “Will you go to college ?”

c) She asked to me, “Was I going to college ?”

d) She said, “Am I going to college ?”

Question : 2

Phila ordered her brother to turn down the television and let her work in peace.

a) Phila said to her brother, “Turn down the television and let me work in peace.”

b) Phila said to her brother, “Turn down the television to let me do my work in peace.”

c) Phila said to her brother, “Turned down the television and let me do my work in peace.”

d) Phila said to her brother, “Turn down the television that let me do my work in peace.”

Question : 3

She said to the children, ‘You mustn’t play with fire.’

a) She told the children that they mustn’t play with fire.

b) She told the children not to play with fire.

c) She told the children they are not to play with fire.

d) She told the children they were not to play with fire.

Question : 4

He bade his friends goodbye.

a) “I am bidding you Goodbye.”

b) He said, “Goodbye, my friends.”

c) “Goodbye, my friends” he was saying to them.

d) “I will see you later” he told his friends.

Question : 5

He said that he intended to leave for Surat that night.

a) “I intend to left for Surat that night” he said.

b) “I intended to leave for Surat tonight” he said.

c) “I intend to leave for Surat tonight” he said.

d) “I intend to leave for Surat that night” he said.

Question : 6

He said, ‘I have read this novel.’

a) He said that he had read that novel.

b) He said that he read that novel.

c) He said that he had read this novel.

d) He said that he has read this novel.