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.
The boss said, "It's time we began planning our work".
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5e2053ed7925ca44aa9f1789- 1The boss said that it was time they had begun planning their work.true
- 2The boss said that it was time they began planning our work.false
- 3The boss said that it was time they began planning their work.false
- 4The boss said that it was time we began planning his work.false
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Answer : 1. "The boss said that it was time they had begun planning their work. "
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.
He wrote in his report, " The rainfall has been scanty till now. "
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5e2696f457f70c65e285271c- 1He reported that the rainfall has been scanty till now.false
- 2He reported that the rainfall has been scanty till now.false
- 3He reported that the rainfall has been scanty till then.false
- 4He reported that the rainfall had been scanty till then.true
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Answer : 4. "He reported that the rainfall had been scanty till then."
Q: Choose the correct indirect speech of the following sentence from the given options:
He said, "They are in the class."
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6392df4958400a550de013a9He said, "They are in the class."
- 1He said that they were in the class.true
- 2He says that they are in the class.false
- 3He said that they had been in class.false
- 4He says that they are in the class.false
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Answer : 1. "He said that they were in the class."
Q: Choose the correct option:
"Don't go there," He said.
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63735791815edc264eb0b963"Don't go there," He said.
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- 1He said don't go there.false
- 2He told them not to go there.true
- 3He told them not go there.false
- 4He said them not to go there.false
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Answer : 2. "He told them not to go there."
Q:Rewrite the sentence in indirect speech.
"Where do you live?", said the stranger.
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6332ed4c5c208a6bf707ff7b- 1The stranger enquired where I livedfalse
- 2The stranger enquires where I livedfalse
- 3The stranger enquired where I had been livingfalse
- 4The stranger enquires where I have been livingtrue
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Answer : 4. "The stranger enquires where I have been living "
Q:Rewrite the sentence in indirect speech.
"Call the first witness," said the judge.
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6332ed8f2ff7535af672c942- 1The judge commands to call the first witnessfalse
- 2The judge pleaded to call the first witnessfalse
- 3The judge commanded to called the first witnessfalse
- 4The judge commanded to call the first witnesstrue
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Answer : 4. "The judge commanded to call the first witness "
Q:Rewrite the sentence in indirect speech.
Siva said, "I have read the novel Pride and Prejudice."
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6332edc331300b7ce4908cdf- 1Siva said that he have read the novel Pride and Prejudicefalse
- 2Siva said that he reads the novel Pride and Prejudicefalse
- 3Siva said that he had read the novel Pride and Prejudicetrue
- 4Siva said that he read the novel Pride and Prejudicefalse
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Answer : 3. "Siva said that he had read the novel Pride and Prejudice "
Q:Rewrite the sentence in indirect speech.
Prabha said to Prabhu, "Prem was playing cards."
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6332ed04bf6167733bdbd33e- 1Prabha told Prabhu that Prem had been playing cardstrue
- 2Prabha told Prabhu that Prem has been playing cardsfalse
- 3Prabha told Prabhu that Prem playing cardsfalse
- 4Prabha told Prabhu that Prem plays cardsfalse
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