Direct And Indirect Speech Quiz 10 (25 MCQs) | Global MCQ Practice 🌍
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📘 Direct And Indirect Speech – Quiz 10
1. Turn direct speech into indirect speech"She says, "I am ill."".
A) She says that she is ill.
B) She says that she is not ill.
C) She did not say anything.
D) None of above.
2. Change:Fred said that he hadn't quite finished his breakfast.
A) Fred said, "I haven't quite finished my breakfast.".
B) Fred said, "he has nto been quite ".
C) Fred said, "I will not finish my breakfast. ".
D) None of the above.
3. Maria asked Sarah why she wasn't ready that day.
A) Maria said to Sarah "Why weren't you ready then?".
B) Maria said, "Why isn't Sarah ready this day?".
C) Maria asked, "Why aren't you ready today, Sarah?".
D) Maria wanted to know, "Why is today Sarah ready?".
4. He said that he had come there long time before.Direct speech: _____ .
A) He said, "I came here long time ago." .
B) He said, "I had come here long time ago.".
C) He said, "I come here long time ago.".
D) None of above.
5. Ken said he had already left at school on 2:00 pm.
A) Ken said, " I had already leaves at school on 2:00pm.
B) Ken said, " I had already left at school on 2:00pm.
C) Ken said, " I'm already left at school on 2:00pm.".
D) Ken said, " I have already left at school on 2:00pm.
6. The gardener said, "I have been working for an hour.".
A) Direct speech.
B) Indirect speech.
7. Which of these sentences has punctuated speech correctly?.
A) "Have you seen my dog?" she asked.
B) Have you seen my "dog?" she asked.
C) Have you seen "my dog?" she asked.
D) "Have you seen my dog? she asked.".
8. The students said, "We love our school.".
A) The students said that they loved their school. .
B) The students said that we loved their school.
C) The students said that they loved there school.
D) None of above.
9. Indirect speech is _____ .
A) Expresses what was said using the exact words.
B) Expresses what was said without using the exact words.
C) Where someone else expresses what was said.
D) Where someone expresses their own words.
10. He exclaimed with joy that he had won a prize.Choose the correct Direct Speech.
A) He said, "Alas! I won a prize.
B) He said, "Hurray! I won a prize.
11. Indirect Speech:that nightDirect Speech:.
A) Tonight.
B) The other night.
12. Andre asked Anton if he wanted to help him. Change to direct speech!.
A) Andre asked Anton, "Do you want to help me?" .
B) Andre asked Anton, "Do you want to help hin?".
C) Andre asked Anton, " Does he want to help him?".
D) None of above.
13. Alok says, "4x4 Cube is easy to solve".
A) Alok says that 4x4 Cube is easy to solve.
B) Alok said that 4x4 cube is easier to solve.
C) Alok said that it is easy to solve a 4x4 Cube.
D) None of above.
14. I would have accompanied you to the show if only you had asked, Henry, " said Harry.
A) Harry tells that he would have accompanied Henry to the show if only he had asked.
B) Harry told that he would have accompanied Henry to the show if only he had asked.
C) Harry said that he would have accompanied Henry to the show if only he had asked.
D) Harry says that he would have accompanied Henry to the show if only he had asked.
15. He said, " I'm going to work in the fruit shop.".
A) I.
B) D.
16. Is this wrong or right:Mary had "a little lamb.".
A) It is wrong.
B) It is Right.
C) We cant say.
D) None of above.
17. Jovanka asked her sister to bring her a colourful dress.Direct speech: _____ .
A) Jovanka said, "Bring me a colourful dress.".
B) Jovanka says, "Bring me a colourful dress.".
C) Jovanka said, "She brings a colourful dress.".
D) None of above.
18. In Direct Speech what does 'the previous night' change to.
A) Last night.
B) Tonight.
C) Previous night.
D) Yesterday's night.
19. "Please don't go away", she said.
A) She begged me not to go away.
B) She said to please her and not go away.
C) She told me not to go away.
D) She begged that I not go away.
20. DIRECT:"Must I do the shopping?" Matthew asked his mom. INDIRECT:Matthew asked his mom if he _____ do the shopping.
A) Might.
B) Had to.
C) Should.
D) Musted.
21. All present tenses (simple, progressive, perfect, and perfect progressive) go to _____ tenses in transforming direct to indirect speech.
A) Future.
B) Present.
C) Present continuous.
D) Past.
22. Maria asked us, "Have you seen my notes?"Mari asked us _____ .
A) Whether we have seen her notes.
B) Whether we had seen his notes.
C) Whether we have seen his notes.
D) Whether we had seen her notes.
23. His dad said, "I can pick you up today, my son.".
A) His dad told his son that he could pick him up that day.
B) His dad said to me that he could pick you up today.
C) Both are correct.
D) None of above.
24. Choose the sentence that is punctuated correctly.
A) We're going to the theme park! "the little boy exclaimed.".
B) "We're going to the theme park!" the little boy exclaimed.
C) We're going to the "theme park!" the little boy exclaimed.
D) "We're going to the theme park! the little boy exclaimed.".
25. "Do you like chocolate?" she inquired.
A) She inquired if I liked chocolate. .
B) She inquired if I will like chocolate.
C) She inquired if I like chocolate.
D) None of above.