Direct and Indirect Narration Questions Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Select the most appropriate direct form of the given sentence.
He regretted the mistake he had made in his calculations.
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64ca469ea4dbfb486be3ac3e- 1He said, “I regretted the mistake I made in my calculations.”false
- 2He said, “I am sorry for the mistake I made in his calculations.”false
- 3He said, “He regrets the mistake he made in my calculations.”false
- 4He said, “I regret the mistake I made in my calculations.”true
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Answer : 4. "He said, “I regret the mistake I made in my calculations.”"
Q: Select the most appropriate direct form of the given sentence.
Taru said that she could not leave the children alone.
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64c8e29a3fde307e3f4f6560- 1Taru said, “I cannot leave the children alone.”true
- 2Taru said, “I could not be leaving the children alone.”false
- 3Taru said, “I will not leave the children alone.”false
- 4Taru said, “She would not leave the children alone.”false
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Answer : 1. "Taru said, “I cannot leave the children alone.”"
Q: Select the most appropriate direct form of the given sentence.
Garima told her friends that she couldn’t go with them to the movie that night as she was very busy.
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64c3af3a29beb3482a3c6cf1- 1Garima said to her friends, “She couldn’t go with them to the movie that night as she was very busy.”false
- 2Garima said to her friends, “I can’t go with you to the movie tonight as I am very busy.”true
- 3Garima said to her friends, “I can’t go with them to the movie that night as I was very busy.”false
- 4Garima said to her friends, “I couldn’t go with you to the movie tonight as I was very busy.”false
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Answer : 2. "Garima said to her friends, “I can’t go with you to the movie tonight as I am very busy.”"
Q: Select the most appropriate direct form of the given sentence.
The policeman told the inspector that he had arrested a man for breaking the lockdown rules.
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64c3abf6d3a6d4481ef24993- 1The policeman said to the inspector, “He arrests a man for breaking the lock-down rules.”false
- 2The policeman said to the Inspector, “He would arrest a man for breaking the lockdown rules.”false
- 3The policeman said to the inspector, “I am arresting a man for breaking the lockdown rules.”false
- 4The policeman said to the inspector, “I have arrested a man for breaking the lockdown rules.”true
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Answer : 4. "The policeman said to the inspector, “I have arrested a man for breaking the lockdown rules.”"
Q: Select the most appropriate direct form of the given sentence.
Anurag says that he would like to be an electronics engineer when he grows up.
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64c3aba49e9013486a7aa617- 1Anurag says, “He likes to be an electronics engineer when he grows up.”false
- 2Anurag said, “I will like to be an electronics engineer when I grow up.”false
- 3Anurag says, “I like to be an electronics engineer when I grow up.”false
- 4Anurag says, “I would like to be an electronics engineer when I grow up.”true
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Answer : 4. "Anurag says, “I would like to be an electronics engineer when I grow up.”"
Q: Select the most appropriate direct form of the given sentence.
She exclaimed that I looked very beautiful in that dress.
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64c3ab5196ae1f4842057ac5- 1She said, “How beautiful you look in this dress!”true
- 2She said, “How beautiful I look in this dress!”false
- 3She said, “How beautiful she looks in this dress!”false
- 4She said, “How beautiful I looked in that dress!”false
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Answer : 1. "She said, “How beautiful you look in this dress!”"
Q: Select the most appropriate indirect form of the given sentence.
I said to Promod, “How did you break your leg?”
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64c3a7eb9e9013486a7a9925- 1I asked Promod how did you break your leg.false
- 2I asked Promod how he had broken his leg.true
- 3I asked Promod how he had broken your leg.false
- 4I asked Promod how you broke your leg.false
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Answer : 2. "I asked Promod how he had broken his leg."
Q: Select the most appropriate indirect form of the given sentence.
Our Principal says, “Rules are to be followed at any cost.”
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64c3a78fa919c8488e1350b2- 1Our Principal advised that rules need to be followed at any cost.false
- 2Our Principal says that rules are to be followed at any cost.true
- 3Our Principal told that rules are to be followed at any cost.false
- 4Our Principal said that rules had to be followed at any costfalse
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