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🧠 Direct And Indirect Speech – Quiz 57
1. Punctuate the sentence Hello the old woman exclaimed.
A) "Hello!"the old woman exclaimed .
B) "Hello, "the old woman exclaimed.
C) "Hello", the old woman exclaimed.
D) None of above.
2. What's missing from this sentence? He said, "be quiet, please, and listen to my words.".
A) A question mark.
B) Quotation marks.
C) A capital letter.
D) An exclamation mark.
3. Which of these sentences is correct?.
A) Jamal said, "We passed by a beautiful lake in Goa.".
B) Jamal said, "We passed by a beautiful lake in Goa".
C) Jamal said, "we passed by a beautiful lake in Goa.".
D) Jamal said, We passed by a beautiful lake in Goa.
4. Which of the following is an example of direct speech.
A) Clara declared "I need to have food at 12:30." .
B) Arnold said "that he was athletic.".
C) I got 100% in the maths test! Natasha said.
D) None of above.
5. Thalia said, "I have a doctor's appointment at 2:00.
A) Thalia said that she has a doctor's appointment at 2:00.
B) Thalia said that I have a doctor's appointment at 2:00.
C) Thalia said that she had a doctor's appointment at 2:00.
D) Thalia said that she have a doctor's appointment at 2:00.
6. I asked, "Mom, can I have some ice-cream?".
A) I ask mom whether I can have some ice-cream.
B) I ask whether mom can have some ice-cream.
C) I asked mom whether I could have some ice-cream.
D) I asked mom to have some ice-cream.
7. Which one is correct?.
A) He said, "Could you please repeat the question"?.
B) He said, "could you please repeat the question?".
C) He said, Could you please repeat the question?".
D) He said, "Could you please repeat the question?".
8. Identify and choose the correct speech for the given sentence:The boy said he liked to paint shades.
A) Direct Speech.
B) Indirect Speech.
9. Grandfather said to Janice, "Tell your mother to send me a copy of our pcitures."Grandfather told Janice to tell _____ mother to send _____ a copy of _____ pictures.
A) Her, him, their .
B) His, him, our.
C) Your, me, our.
D) None of above.
10. "Stop yelling at me." said Susan.
A) At should be 'on'.
B) The first full stop should be a comma.
C) Said should be Said.
D) The second full stop is unnecessary.
11. "Eat your dinner!" She _____ .
A) She told me to eat my dinner.
B) She told me to eat her dinner.
12. Tom, Mickey and Jerry said that they were eating some cheese.
A) Direct speech.
B) Indirect speech.
13. Change:She said to her classmates, "Let me do my sums, please".
A) She requested her classmates that she might be allowed to do her sums.
B) She asked her classmates if she could do her sums.
C) Please allow me to do my sums.
D) She demanded sher classmates for permission to do sums.
14. Change the below sentence from direct speech to indirect speech:Tina said, "Who will take part in the skit for the annual day?".
A) Tina asked who will take part in the skit for the annual day.
B) Tina asked who wanted to take part in the skit for the annual day.
C) Tina asked who could take part in the skit for the annual day.
D) Tina asked who would take part in the skit for the annual day.
15. She said, "Seema is coming this week to discuss this.".
A) She said that Seema was coming this week to discuss that.
B) She said that Seema was coming that week to discuss that.
C) She said that Seema was coming that week to discuss this.
16. My brother says, "I met Tom at the party last night.".
A) My brother said that he had met Tom at the party the previous night.
B) My brother said that he met Tom at the party the previous night".
C) My brother says that he met Tom at the party the previous night.
D) My brother says that he had met Tom at the party the previous night.