Direct and Indirect Narration Questions Practice Question and Answer
8 Q:In the question a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct and mark your answer in the Answer Sheet.
“Would you mind taking off your shoes before entering the house?”. He said to the foreigner.
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5f23ab2d4e7e0d508b57f819- 1He requested the foreigner to take off his shoes before entering the house.true
- 2He told the foreigner that he must take off his shoes before entered the house.false
- 3He said the foreigner that to take off his shoes before entered the house.false
- 4Before entering the house he said that shoes must be taken off.false
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Answer : 1. "He requested the foreigner to take off his shoes before entering the house."
Q:Change into Indirect speech.
Umesh asked me, " Have you read this novel?"
"Umesh asked me :
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5e5f77f4074319409eaa2d74"Umesh asked me :
- 1If he was reading that novel.false
- 2If I had read that novel.true
- 3If I had read the novel.false
- 4If I was reading that novel.false
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Answer : 2. "If I had read that novel. "
Q:Choose the correct Reported Form of the sentences from the options given below:
He said, "Sonia, when is the next train?"
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5e68a9266093d17f83382705- 1He asked Sonia when was the following train.false
- 2He asking Sonia when would be the next train.false
- 3He told Sonia when was the next train.false
- 4He asked Sonia when the next train was.true
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Answer : 4. "He asked Sonia when the next train was."
Q:In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.
The student said, "I must study hard."
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601b4d727c5c886562aca8af- 1The student says that he must study hard.false
- 2The student say that he had to study hard.false
- 3The student said that he had to study hard.true
- 4The student says that he had to study hard.false
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Answer : 3. "The student said that he had to study hard."
Q:In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.
The officer said, "I am very busy now".
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601b4c7c7c5c886562aca87e- 1The officer said that he is very busy now.false
- 2The officer said that he was very busy then.true
- 3The officer said that he was very busy now.false
- 4The officer said that he is very busy then.false
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Answer : 2. "The officer said that he was very busy then."
Q: Direction: Choose the correct alternative of the following sentences.
The judge says, “ I shall punish the criminal.” The judge
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5d7a04f13d295c1c06829f4cThe judge says, “ I shall punish the criminal.” The judge
- 1says that he will be punished the criminalfalse
- 2told that he will punish the criminalfalse
- 3says that he will punish the criminaltrue
- 4said that he will punish the criminalfalse
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Answer : 3. "says that he will punish the criminal"
Q:In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.
My brother said, "I can climb this hill in less than an hour."
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601b4c0b7c5c886562aca859- 1My brother claimed that he can climb this hill in less than an hour.false
- 2My brother claimed that he could climb that hill in less than an hour.true
- 3My brother claimed that he can climb that hill in less than an hour.false
- 4My brother claimed that he could climb this hill in less than an hour.false
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Answer : 2. "My brother claimed that he could climb that hill in less than an hour."
Q:Choose the correct Reported Form of the sentences from the options given below:
"I have an English lesson this afternoon and I haven't done my homework yet", said the boy.
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5e68a8776093d17f8338235f- 1The boy told that he has an English lesson this afternoon and he haven't done my homework yet.false
- 2The boy complained that he have an English lesson in the afternoon and he was not done his homework yet.false
- 3The boy suggested that he was having an English lesson that afternoon and I hadn't done my homework till then.false
- 4The boy said that he had an English lesson that afternoon and (that) he hadn't done his homework till then.true
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