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🧠 Direct And Indirect Speech – Quiz 51
1. I told him, "I shall call you soon.".
A) I told him that I would call him soon.
B) I told him that I should call him soon.
C) I told him that I should called him soon.
D) I told him that I would called him soon.
2. Punctuate the sentence. Have you forgotten she asked.
A) "Have you forgotten?"she asked.
B) "Have you forgotten", she asked.
C) "Have you forgotten, "she asked.
D) None of above.
3. Which of these sentences has punctuated speech correctly?.
A) "What are you doing, Amanda?" asked Raymond.
B) "What are you doing, Amanda"? asked Raymond.
C) "What are you doing, Amanda?", asked Raymond.
D) "What are you doing Amanda?" asked Raymond.
4. The scientist said, "Let us try out this technique." Convert to Indirect Speech.
A) The scientist proposed that they should try out that technique.
B) The teacher proposed that they should try out that technique.
C) The scientist said that let us try out this technique.
D) None of these.
5. Samuel asked his mom, "Is that a bird, mom?".
A) Samuel asked his mom if that was a bird. .
B) Samuel asked his mom to get the bird.
C) Samuel said to his mom that that is a bird.
D) None of above.
6. Which verb is used to introduce direct speech?.
A) Said.
B) Spoke.
C) Mentioned.
D) Answered.
7. Convert direct to indirect-He says, " I am tired.".
A) He says that he is tired. .
B) He said that he is tired.
C) He said that he was tired.
D) None of above.
8. Indirect speech:Laura asked me how Ten would get here.Direct speech: _____ .
A) Laura asked me how Ten will get here.
B) Ten tells something to Laura.
C) Laura asked, "How will Ten get here?".
D) Laura asks, "How would ten get here?".
9. How do we write the following in direct speech? Tolu said I am feeling sick today.
A) Tolu said, "I am feeling sick today".
B) Tolu said "I am feeling sick today.".
C) Tolu said, "I am feeling sick today.".
D) Tolu said, "I am feeling sick today?.
10. My mother said, "Do your homework."My mother _____ .
A) Told me to do my homework.
B) Said that I should do my homework.
C) Told me that I did my homework.
D) None of above.
11. Sita said, "Kamala works very hard".Turn it into Indirect Speech.
A) Sita said that Kamala worked very hard.
B) Sita said that Kamala works very hard.
12. Convert the following sentence into indirect speech:The police man said to the boy, "Where do you live?".
A) The policeman wanted to know where the boy lives.
B) "Where do you live?", the policeman asked the boy.
C) When speaking to the boy, the policeman asked where do you live?.
D) The policeman asked the boy where he lives.
13. What is indirect speech?.
A) Indirect speech is what someone said without using their exact words.
B) Indirect speech is what someone said in a different language.
C) Indirect speech is what someone said using their exact words.
D) Indirect speech is what someone thought instead of what they said.
14. "Tidy your room!"She _____ .
A) She told me to tidy my room.
B) She told to tidy my room.
15. He said, "I'm very busy today." He said _____ .
A) I'm very busy today.
B) He is very busy today.
C) He was very busy that day.
D) He had been very busy that day.
16. Convert the following into Indirect Speech-Aarshia says, "The sun rises in the East.".
A) Aarshia says that the sun rises in the east.
B) Aarshia said the sun rose in the east.
17. Choose the correct option:She said, 'My parents are going to Karachi.'.
A) She said that her parents were going to Karachi.
B) She said that my parents going to Karachi.
C) She said that her parents are going to Karachi.
D) She said that my parents gone to Karachi.
18. I said to you, "I don't believe you."Indirect speech: _____ .
A) I said that I didn't believe you.
B) I said I don't believe you.
C) I said to you that I didn't believe.
D) None of above.
19. He said, "I saw a book here".
A) He said that he had seen a book here.
B) He said that he had seen a book there.
C) He said that he saw a book there.
D) He said that he saw a book here.
20. Now, ago, today and tomorrow are a few examples of Adverbs of time of Indirect speech.
A) True.
B) False.
21. How much reward did the children get for good reports?.
A) Fifty pence.
B) Forty pence.
C) Twenty five pence.
D) Ten pence.
22. Change this sentence to Indirect speech.He asked, "Can you find my glasses?".
A) He ordered me to find his glasses.
B) He asked me if I could find his glass.
C) He asked me if I could find his glasses.
D) He me to find his glasses.
23. The teacher told me, "You must pay attention.".
A) The teacher told me that I had to pay attention.
B) The teacher told me that you had to pay attention.
C) The teacher told me that I have to pay attention.
D) None of above.
24. The girl said, "How happy I am!".
A) The girl said how happy she was.
B) The girl exclaimed that she was very happy.
C) The girl exclaimed that she is very happy.
D) The girl said that she is very happy.
25. "Do you like chocolate?" asked Tom to her.
A) Both are correct.
B) Tom asked her whether she liked chocolate.
C) Tom asked her if she liked chocolate.
D) Neither is correct.