direct & indirect speech section section 13 Detailed Explanation And More Example

Question : 1

He said, “I have passed the examination.”

a) He announced that he has passed the examination.

b) He said that he had to pass the examination

c) He said that he has passed the examination

d) He said that he had passed the examination.

Question : 2

“Jack fell as he’d have wished,” the mother said.

a) The mother said that Jack fell as he had wished.

b) The mother said that Jack has fallen as he has wished.

c) The mother said that Jack had been fallen as he would have been wished.

d) The mother said that Jack had fallen as he would have wished.

Question : 3

He said, “What a lovely voice she has !”

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

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

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

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

Question : 4

He asked me why I was late.

a) He asked me, “Why I was late?”

b) He asked me, “Why you are late ?”

c) He asked me, “Why am I late?”

d) He asked me, “Why are you late ?”

Question : 5

The doctor says, “It is better you undergo a surgery next week.”

a) The doctor says that it is better I undergo a surgery the following week.

b) The doctor says that it was better I underwent a surgery the coming week.

c) The doctor advises that it is better I underwent a surgery the following week.

d) The doctor advised me to undergo a surgery the following week.

Question : 6

He said, “The government is writing letters,”

a) He said that the government was writing letters.

b) He said that the government will write letters.

c) He said that the government wrote letters.

d) He said that the government is writing letters.