Direct And Indirect Speech Quiz 42 (25 MCQs) | Global MCQ Practice 🌍
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🎯 Direct And Indirect Speech – Quiz 42
1. "Is she coming to the party tonight?" he asked.
A) He asked if she was coming to the party tonight.
B) He asked if she is coming to the party tonight.
C) He asked if she is coming to the party tonight.
D) None of above.
2. Lily said, " I'm going to call Sam.".
A) Lily said she was going to call Sam.
B) Lily said she is going to call Sam.
C) Lily said she has gone to call Sam.
D) Lily said she goes to call Sam.
3. Direct speech:Indra said to me, "I bought a new laptop."Indirect speech: _____ .
A) "I have bought a new laptop.".
B) Indra tells me, "I bought a new laptop.".
C) Indra said to me that he has bought a new laptop.
D) Indra said to me that he buys a new laptop.
4. Choose the best translation to this sentenceThalia said "I feel weak and ill.".
A) She said she felt weak and ill .
B) She said that she's not okay.
C) She mentioned that she feels weak and ill due to her mental illness.
D) None of above.
5. How this sentence would look in direct speech, in Portuguese:Paula said that she wrote several emails.
A) Paula said:"I write a lot of emails".
B) Paula said:"I wrote a lot of emails".
C) Paula said:"I had written several emails".
D) None of above.
6. Ranjan said, "You can not park here!".
A) Ranjan exclaimed that I couldn't park there.
B) Ranjan said that I may not park here.
C) Ranjan said to me that I was unable to park there.
D) Ranjan forbade me to park there.
7. The teacher said, " Pass your homework.".
A) Indirect Speech.
B) Direct Speech.
8. Before closing speech marks, should a punctuation mark be used?.
A) Sometimes.
B) No.
C) Seldom.
D) Yes.
9. What is missing in this sentence?My son said, Let's go to the mall today.
A) Full stop.
B) Question mark.
C) None of above.
10. "Did you come from France"?, said Keith to boy.
A) Keith asked the boy if he had come from France.
B) Keith asked the boy if he come from France.
C) Keith asked the boy if he came from France.
D) None of above.
11. Mariam said her father is a dentist.
A) Mariam said, "My father is a dentist.".
B) Mariam said, "Her father is a dentist".
C) Mariam said "My father is a dentist".
D) Mariam says "Her father is a dentist.".
12. Alexa shared, " I am having fun watching Korean drama".
A) Alexa shared she is having fun watching korean drama.
B) Alexa shared she was having fun watching korean drama.
C) Alexa shared she had been watching korean drama.
D) Alexa shared she had fun watching korean drama.
13. The children said to their mom, "We may go home late today.".
A) The children told their mom that they might go home late that day.
B) The children said to their mom that we might go home late that day.
C) No correct answer.
D) None of above.
14. Transform the following statement into indirect speech:"My pen is missing, " Lander said.
A) Lander said that his pen was missing.
B) Lander said that my pen was missing.
C) Lander said that his pen is missing.
D) Lander says that his pen was missing.
15. She asked us if we _____ finished the work on Monday.
A) Have.
B) Have had.
C) Had to.
D) Had.
16. Kay:"Did you enjoy it?" Kay wondered if _____ it.
A) She had enjoyed.
B) She has enjoyed.
C) She have enjoyed.
D) She did enjoyed.
17. "I have been working here for 3 years", Vira said.
A) Vira said that she had been working here for 3 years.
B) Vira said that she has been working there for 3 years.
C) Vira said that she has been working here for 3 years.
D) Vira said that she had been working there for 3 years.
18. Printing a document is an example of output.
A) Yes, because it is the result of processing data.
B) No, because it's not the result of processing data.
C) I don't know.
D) None of above.
19. "I shall be at Paris tomorrow, " he said.
A) He said that he should be in Paris tomorrow.
B) He says that he shall be at Paris tomorrow.
C) He says that he should be in Paris tomorrow.
D) He said that he will be in Paris tomorrow.
20. Reshma said to Priya, 'Why are you sketching on the wall?'.
A) Reshma asked Priya why she was sketching on the wall.
B) Reshma asked Priya why was she sketching on the wall.
C) Reshma asked Priya why had she been sketching on the wall.
D) Reshma asked Priya that why is she sketching on the wall.
21. She said, "What a beautiful view!".
A) She exclaimed that the view was beautiful.
B) She said that the view is beautiful.
C) She said that the view had been beautiful.
D) She exclaimed that the view is beautiful.
22. The police told them not to drive too fast. The police said, " _____ ".
A) Don't drive too fast in town.
B) No drive too fast in town.
C) Don't drive to fast in town.
D) Not drive too fast please.
23. The students said, "We are working hard for the International Festival.".
A) The students said that we were working hard for the International Festival.
B) The students said that they are working hard for the International Festival.
C) The students said they are working hard for the International Festival.
D) The students said that they were working hard for the International Festival.
24. I told him _____ do it.
A) Not to.
B) To not.
C) Don't.
D) None of them.
25. She said, "I'm looking for my keys.".
A) She said that she looked for her keys.
B) She said that she is looking for her keys.
C) She said that she were looking for her keys.
D) She said that she was looking for her keys.