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

Question : 1

“Are you ready, Raju ?” Mother asked.

a) Mother told Raju if he was ready.

b) Mother asked Raju if he was ready.

c) Mother wanted to know from Raju if he was ready.

d) Mother asked Raju if he would be ready.

Question : 2

Nirmal said to us, “My father gave me a purse yesterday.”

a) Nirmal told us that his father had given him a purse the previous day.

b) Nirmal told us that his father has given him a purse yesterday.

c) Nirmal told us that his father had given him a purse yesterday.

d) Nirmal told us that my father given me a purse the previous day.

Question : 3

She said, “I am sorry, I did not write”.

a) She apologized she is sorry, she did not write.

b) She apologized she is sorry, she has not written.

c) She apologized that she had not written.

d) She apologized for I did not write.

Question : 4

He said, “Babies, drink milk.”

a) He told that babies should drink milk.

b) He advised the babies to drink milk.

c) He said that babies drank milk.

d) He said that babies drink milk.

Question : 5

My father said, “Honesty is the best policy.”

a) My father said that honesty is the best policy.

b) My father said that honesty was the best policy.

c) My father said that honesty has been the best policy.

d) My father stated that honesty was the best policy.

Question : 6

She said, “I must have a computer to prepare a powerpoint presentation.”

a) She said she should have a computer to prepare a power point presentation.

b) She said she would have a computer to prepare a powerpoint presentation.

c) She said she could have a computer to prepare a powerpoint presentation.

d) She said she had to have a computer to prepare a powerpoint presentation.