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

Question : 1

I said, “Water is essential for life."

a) I exclaimed that water was essential for life.

b) I said that water is essential for life.

c) I told that water was essential for life.

d) Water is essential for life was said by me.

Question : 2

The boys respectfully wished their teacher good morning.

a) “Good morning,” said the boys to the teacher.

b) “Good morning, Madam,” said the boys to the teacher.

c) “Good morning, Madam,” said the boys to their teacher.

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

Question : 3

Ramesh informed his friend that he could make use of his car while he was away.

a) Ramesh said to his friend, “Use my car while I go away”.

b) Ramesh said to his friend, “You can make use of my car while I am away”.

c) Ramesh asked his friend, “Will you make use of my car while I am away ?”

d) Ramesh said to his friend, “You will make use of my car while I was away”.

Question : 4

Nisha told Monica, "What a beautiful dress you are wearing”

a) Nisha exclaimed that Monica is wearing a very beautiful dress.

b) Nisha told Monica that was a beautiful dress.

c) Nisha exclaimed that It is a very beautiful dress.

d) Nisha exclaimed that Monica was wearing a very beautiful dress.

Question : 5

I said, “Let Mohan do his worst, he cannot harm me."

a) I declared that Mohan might do his worst he could hot harm me.

b) I declared that though Mohan might do his worst he could not harm me.

c) I told that if Mohan did his worst he could not harm me.

d) I suggested to Mohan to do his worst he could not harm me.

Question : 6

Seeta said to me, “Can you give me your pen?"

a) Seeta asked me if I could give her my pen.

b) Seeta asked me if I gave her my pen.

c) Seeta asked me if I can give me your pen.

d) Seeta asked me can I give her my pen.