Direct And Indirect Speech Quiz 54 (25 MCQs) | Global MCQ Practice 🌍
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🎯 Direct And Indirect Speech – Quiz 54
1. Which of the following means 'silky and shiny'?.
A) Gauzy.
B) Snugly.
C) Spy.
D) None of these.
2. Mother asked John, "Don't smoke too much!".
A) Mother asked John that not t smoke too much.
B) Mother advised John not to smoke too much.
C) Mother asked John to smoke too much.
D) Mother asked John to do not smoke too much.
3. The advertisement said, " If you answer the questions correctly you may win $ 100.".
A) The advertisement said that if we answered the questions correctly we might win $100.
B) The advertisement said that if we had answered the questions correctly we might win$100.
C) The advertisement said us if we answer the questions correctly we might win $100.
D) The advertisement said to us that if we answered the questions correctly we may win $100.
4. Which of the following punctuation marks is usually enclosed in a direct speech?.
A) .,.
B) , " _____ ".
C) :;.
D) ->.
5. Change this sentence to Indirect speech.Ona said, "I hate mangoes.".
A) Ona said that he hated mango.
B) Ona said that he hated mangoes.
C) Ona said he liked mangoes.
D) Ona says he hates mangoes.
6. She said, "He is singing well".
A) He said that he was singing well.
B) He said that he sang well.
C) He says that he was singing well.
D) He said that he is singing well.
7. Lila:"Don't go into the jungle, Mark."Indirect Speech: _____ .
A) Lila told Mark to not gone into the jungle.
B) Lila told Mark to not go into the jungle.
C) Lila told Mark to had gone into the jungle.
D) Lila told Mark to go into the jungle.
8. Change the following from Direct to Indirect Speech-Shivani said, " I am busy now.".
A) Shivani said that she was busy then.
B) Shivani enquired that I will be busy tomorrow.
C) Shivani was saying she is busy now.
D) None of above.
9. 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 told their mom that we might go home late that day.
C) No correct answer.
D) None of above.
10. She said, "They will be leaving soon.".
A) She said that they would leave soon.
B) She said that they will leave soon.
C) She said that they would be leaving soon.
D) She said that they are leaving.
11. Didn't see.
A) Hasn't seen.
B) Saw.
C) Hadn't seen.
D) Would see.
12. Bi said:"I went to Nhi's party yesterday".
A) Bi said that she had gone to Nhi's party the day before.
B) Bi said that I had gone to Nhi's party the day before.
C) Bi said that she had gone to Nhi's party yesterday.
D) Bi said that she went to Nhi's party the day before.
13. "If I were you, I would do this game twice".
A) He told me that if he had been me, he would do that game twice.
B) He told me if he had been me, he would have done that game twice.
C) If he were me, I would have done that game twice, he told me.
D) He told me that if he were me, he would do that game twice.
14. "Dawn hurt herself during P.E. lesson this morning, " Mary said.
A) Mary tells that Dawn had hurt herself during P.E. lesson that morning.
B) Mary told Dawn had hurt herself during P.E. lesson that morning.
C) Mary says that Dawn had hurt herself during P.E. lesson that morning.
D) Mary said that Dawn had hurt herself during P.E. lesson that morning.
15. "Do the washing-up!"She _____ .
A) She told me to do the washing-up.
B) She me to do the washing-up.
16. Priscilla asked how and when I discovered the truth.
A) Direct Speech.
B) Indirect Speech.
17. "Give me some, too, " The turtle said.
A) Indirect Speech.
B) Direct Speech.
18. I haven't seen Merex recently.
A) Indirect Speech.
B) Direct Speech.
19. "Do you plan to publish your poems?" Greg asked Jean.
A) Greg asked Jean if she planned to publish her poems.
B) Greg asked Jean do you plan to publish your poems.
C) Greg asked Jean if she plans to publish her poems.
D) None of above.
20. Identify and choose the correct speech for the given sentence:The boy said he bought a new phone.
A) Indirect Speech.
B) Direct Speech.
21. Made.
A) Had made .
B) Make.
C) Was making.
D) None of above.
22. "There are usually more girls than boys taking piano lessons, " said the receptionist.
A) The receptionist said that there were usually more girls than boys taking piano lessons.
B) "There are usually more girls than boys taking piano lessons, " said the receptionist.
C) There are usually more girls than boys taking piano lessons told the receptionist.
D) The receptionist tells that there were usually more girls than boys taking piano lessons.
23. My mom told me, "Clean your room now.".
A) My mom tells me if she can clean my room.
B) My mom told me to clean my room then.
C) My mom told me that clean my room now.
D) My mom told me if clean my room then.
24. The teacher said, "Be quiet, boys.".
A) The teacher urged the boys to be quite.
B) The teacher said that they boys should be quite.
C) The teacher called the boys and ordered them to be quite.
D) The teacher commanded the boys that they be quiet.
25. Speech marks indicate _____ .
A) What a person has said.
B) Who is actually speaking.
C) How loud someone is talking.
D) The way they are talking.