Indirect Speech Quiz 66 (25 MCQs) | Global MCQ Practice π
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π Indirect Speech β Quiz 66
1. Firman:"Do you close the windows at night?"Firman asked me _____ at night.
A) Whether you closed the windows.
B) When I closed the windows.
C) If I closed the windows.
D) That closed the windows.
E) That you closed the windows.
2. Change the Indirect Speech to Direct Speech.Riya told Sam to call her when he reached there.
A) "Call me when you reach there, " Riya told Sam.
B) "Call her when you have reached here, " Riya told Sam.
C) "Call me when you reached there, " Riya says to Sam.
D) "Call him when you are reaching there, " Riya said to Sam.
3. 'I'm working in Italy for the next six months.' He told me he _____ working in Italy for the next six months. Maybe I should visit him!.
A) Is .
B) Will be.
C) Was.
D) None of above.
4. "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.
5. Sarah said she was not going to tolerate that any more.
A) "I was not going to tolerate that any more, " said Sarah.
B) "She was not going to tolerate this any more, " said Sarah.
C) "I am not going to tolerate this any more, " said Sarah.
D) "I am not going to tolerate that any more, " said Sarah.
6. She said, "You have been late. Everybody's here already.".
A) She said that I had been late and everybody was there already.
B) She said that I was late and that everyone was there already.
C) She said I got late so that everybody was there already.
D) She said that I am late and everybody got there already.
7. WHEN DOES THE TENSE OF THE VERB DOES NOT CHANGE IN DIRECT SPEECH.
A) ALL OF ABOVE REASONS.
B) QUOTATION.
C) UNIVERSAL TRUTH.
D) PROVERB.
8. Sarah and Rebeca say:"We finished our homework after meal"They said: _____ .
A) We had finished their homework after meal".
B) They had finished our homework after meal".
C) We had finished our homework after meal".
D) They had finished their homework after meal".
9. "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.
10. Inverted Commas are needed for what?.
A) Indirect Speech.
B) Direct Speech.
11. In Direct speech, a _____ separates the introductory part and the exact words of the speaker.
A) Comma,.
B) Hyphen-.
12. Sulayman said that "he was going to save the village people." Is the reported statement written correctly?.
A) NO.
B) YES.
13. Susan said, "I will bring food to your house for dinner.".
A) Susan said she brings food to my house for dinner.
B) Susan said she brought food to my house for dinner.
C) Susan said I would bring food to my house for dinner.
D) Susan said she would bring food to my house for dinner.
14. He says, "They will hurt you".
A) He told me that they would hurt me.
B) He told me that they will hurt me.
C) He told me that he would be hurt me.
D) He told me that they would hurt you.
15. While changing direct to indirect speech-Tomorrow changed into _____ .
A) The previous day.
B) Monday.
C) Yesterday.
D) The next day.
16. "Be careful tomorrow, Marry, " said Jane.
A) Marry asked Jane to be careful the day after.
B) Jane asked Marry to be careful the day after.
C) Jane asked Marry to be careful tomorrow.
D) Marry asked Jane to be careful tomorrow.
17. Khurt:"I was writing a letter yesterday.".
A) Khurt said that he had been writing a letter before that day.
B) Khurt said that he wrote a letter the day before.
C) Khurt said that he had written a letter before that day.
D) Khurt said that he was writing a letter the day before.
18. The speaker urged them to be quiet and listen to him.
A) The speaker said, "Be quiet and listen to my words.".
B) The speaker said to them to, "Be quiet and listen to my words.".
C) The speaker is telling them to "Be quiet and listen to my words.".
D) None of above.
19. _____ the verb conjugated in the present tense be+ing passes to _____ .
A) Past perfect.
B) Past tense be+ing.
C) Preterite.
D) Present perfect.
20. He asked the children _____ too much noise.
A) Not making.
B) Don't make.
C) Not to make.
D) If they don't make.
21. My mother:"Mary, what are you doing?"Mary:My mother asked me what _____ .
A) I was doing.
B) I am doing.
C) I have been doing.
D) None of above.
22. What did the fly hear about the spider's bed?.
A) Anyone who sleeps on its bed never wakes up.
B) Anyone who sleeps on the bed becomes a friend of the spider.
C) Anyone who sleeps on the bed becomes big in size.
D) None of these.
23. Change into direct speech! Ucha asked me why i hated her.
A) Ucha said to me, "why do you hate me?'.
B) Ucha said to me, "why do you hate her".
C) Ucha said to me, "why do you hated her?'.
D) None of above.
24. John said, "I am going to the theatre".
A) John said she were going to the theatre.
B) John said that he was going to the theatre.
C) John said that I was going to the theatre.
D) John said that he is going to the theatre.
25. She said to me, "What is your name?".
A) She asked me what my name was.
B) She said to me what was my name.
C) She said to me what my name was.
D) None of above.