Indirect Speech Quiz 40 (25 MCQs) | Global MCQ Practice 🌍

1. Jerry said, "I could play sports again.".

A) Jerry said that he could played sports again.

B) Jerry said that I could play sports.

C) Jerry said he could have played sports again.

D) Jerry said that he could play sports again.

2. "Did you come from France"?, said Ketsana to boy.

A) Ketsana asked the boy if he come from France.

B) Ketsana asked the boy if he came from France.

C) Ketsana said the boy did he come from France.

D) Ketsana asked the boy if he had come from France.

3. "My friend doesn't enjoy his job."Amanda says _____ .

A) His friend doesn't enjoy his job.

B) His friend doesn't enjoy her job.

C) Her friend doesn't enjoy her job.

D) Her friend doesn't enjoy his job.

4. Convert into indirect speech. We said:"We shall come tomorrow.".

A) We said that we should come the following day.

B) We said that we shall came tomorrow.

C) We said that we should come tomorrow.

D) We said that we shall come next day.

5. "Could you bring the book tonight?"She _____ .

A) . She asked me to bring the book tonight (that night).

B) . She to bring the book tonight (that night).

6. "I will go out for dinner tonight, " said Melanie.

A) Melanie said that she will go out for dinner tonight.

B) Melanie said that she would go out for dinner tonight.

C) Melanie said that she will go out for dinner that night.

D) Melanie said that she would go out for dinner that night.

7. "My father isn't very well."She says _____ .

A) Her father wasn't very well.

B) Her father isn't very well.

C) My father isn't very well.

D) My father wasn't very well.

8. Rama said, "Mom, I can't do this.".

A) Rama told that his couldn't do that.

B) Rama told his mom that she couldn't do that.

C) Rama said that Mom he couldn't do that.

D) Rama told his mom that he couldn't do that.

9. We said:"We shall come tomorrow.".

A) We said that we should come the following day.

B) We said that we shall came tomorrow.

C) We said that we should come tomorrow.

D) We said that we shall come next day.

10. Report the following sentences correctly. 'I can swim really fast.'.

A) He said that he could swim really fast. .

B) He said me that he could swim really fast.

C) He told that he could swim really fast.

D) None of above.

11. 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.

12. The teacher said Columbus _____ America in 1942.

A) Would discover.

B) Was discovering.

C) Discovered.

D) Had discovered.

13. Martha said that she joined the Tiktok challenge.

A) REPORTED SPEECH.

B) DIRECT SPEECH.

14. He said, " Lucy will come tomorrow".

A) Lucy would have come yesterday.

B) Lucy would come tomorrow.

C) Lucy would come the next day.

D) Lucy will have come tomorrow.

15. Convert direct speech to indirect:She said:"My friend can play the flute.".

A) She said that her friend can play the flute.

B) She said that her friend could play the flute.

C) She said that my friend has could play flute.

D) She said that my friend could play flute.

16. "I'm coming!".

A) She said that she was coming.

B) She said that she is coming.

C) She saythat she was coming.

D) She said that I am coming.

17. Is this Direct Speech or Indirect Speech?Paul asked, "Can I borrow that book for sometime?".

A) Indirect Speech.

B) Direct Speech.

18. Sentences are given direct speech. Change them into indirect speech.Mike said, 'I will bring my piano.'.

A) Mike said that he will bring his piano.

B) Mike told that he is bringing his piano.

C) Mike told that he would be bringing his piano.

D) Mike said that he would bring his piano.

19. Which of these sentences has the correct punctuation?.

A) "Max shouted" I'll eat you up.

B) Max shouted, "I'll eat you up!".

C) "Max shouted I'll eat you up!".

D) Max shouted I'll eat you up.

20. Richard said, "I am going to ride a skateboard next week."Richard said that _____ .

A) He will be going to ride a skateboard next week.

B) He was going to ride a skateboard next week.

C) He was going to ride a skateboard the following week.

D) He is going to ride a skateboard the following week.

21. Micknaly said, " I have finished my homework.".

A) Micknaly said that she has finished my homework.".

B) Micknaly said that she had finished my homework.".

C) Micknaly said that she had finished her homework.".

D) Micknaly said that she has finished her homework.".

22. Sandra said that she could play guitar. Change this sentence to Direct speech.

A) Sandra said, "I can play guitar.".

B) Sandra said, "She can play guitar.".

C) Sandra said, "I could play guitar.".

D) Sandra said, "She could play guitar.".

23. Which of these sentences has punctuated speech correctly?.

A) Watch out for that puddle! "Dad yelled.".

B) Watch out for "that puddle!" Dad yelled.

C) "Watch out for" that puddle! Dad yelled.

D) "Watch out for that puddle!" Dad yelled.

24. Change the below sentence from direct speech to indirect speech:Sunil said, "Mohan, the teacher will be here within five minutes.".

A) Sunil told Mohan that the teacher would be there within five minutes.

B) Sunil told Mohan that the teacher would be here within five minutes.

C) Sunil told Mohan that the teacher will be here within five minutes.

D) Sunil told Mohan that the teacher will be there within five minutes.

25. She asked him if he wanted to buy anything.

A) Direct speech.

B) Indirect speech.