direct & indirect speech section section 12 Detailed Explanation And More Example

Question : 1

The priest said, “May God pardon this sinner " .

a) The priest prayed if God will pardon that sinner.

b) The priest said that God might pardon the pinner.

c) The priest prayed that God might pardon that sinner.

d) The priest prayed that God would pardon this sinner.

Question : 2

He said, ”I am going to college Just now."

a) He said that he was going to college just then.

b) He asked that he was going to college just now.

c) He asked that he was going to college just then.

d) He said that he was going to college just now.

Question : 3

“Where do you live ?" asked the stranger.

a) The stranger questioned where did I live.

b) The stranger wanted to know where I live.

c) The stranger enquired where I was living.

d) The stranger asked where I lived.

Question : 4

My friend said "I am leaving today.”

a) My friend said that he leaves today.

b) My friend said that he was leaving that day.

c) My friend said that he was leaving today

d) My friend said that he is leaving today.

Question : 5

I said, "I came here yesterday".

a) I said that I had come there the previous day.

b) I say that I went there the previous day.

c) I said that go here yesterday.

d) I said that I came here that day.

Question : 6

I asked him where he would stay.

a) I said to him “Where I will stay ?”

b) I said to him “Where will I stay ?”

c) I asked him “Where will you stay?”

d) I said to him “Where you will stay ?“