Direct and Indirect Narration Questions Practice Question and Answer
8 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 express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.
Mother said, "Lie down, Arjun."
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62ea4d166f92bf0da7cf285a- 1Mother told lie down Arjun.false
- 2Mother told Arjun for lying down.false
- 3Mother asked Arjun to lie down.true
- 4Mother asked Arjun to be lied down.false
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Answer : 3. "Mother asked Arjun to lie down."
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.
Sachin said, "My grandfather recites the Geeta every morning.
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5f3632bdefa02861bb1c0c3d- 1Sachin told that his grandfather has recited the Geeta every morning.false
- 2Sachin told that his grandfather recited the Geeta every morning.false
- 3Sachin said that his grandfather recites the Geeta every morning.true
- 4Sachin said that his grandfather is recited the Geeta every morning.false
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Answer : 3. "Sachin said that his grandfather recites the Geeta every morning. "
Q: Direction: Choose the correct alternative of the following sentences.
The saint said, “We are mortals.” The saint
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5d7a02c3f9c00671d48ab57aThe saint said, “We are mortals.” The saint
- 1said that we are mortalstrue
- 2told that we are mortalsfalse
- 3said that they are mortalsfalse
- 4told that they are mortalsfalse
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Answer : 1. " said that we are mortals"
Q:Select the option that expresses the given sentence in reported speech.
Joey said to the girl, “How are you doing?”
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64a6c48c8c254a4cead38206- 1Joey asked the girl if she was doing fine.false
- 2Joey asked the girl how was she doing.false
- 3Joey asked the girl that how was she doing.false
- 4Joey asked the girl how she was doing.true
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Answer : 4. "Joey asked the girl how she was doing."
Q: Direction: Choose the correct alternative of the following sentences.
He said, “ I am unwell.”
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5d7a006c9b43216ae13d60d4He said, “ I am unwell.”
- 1He said that he is unwellfalse
- 2He said that he was unwelltrue
- 3He said that I will unwellfalse
- 4He said that I was unwellfalse
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Answer : 2. " He said that he was unwell"
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.
" Many happy returns of your birthday “, we said.
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5dad75ae55abe308d801458d- 1We greeted him on his birthdayfalse
- 2We said that many happy returns of your birthdayfalse
- 3We wished him many happy returns of his birthdaytrue
- 4We prayed for many happy returns of his birthdayfalse
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Answer : 3. "We wished him many happy returns of his birthday "
Q: Mr. Robinson asked his son what he wanted to be when he grew up.
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5f3a5ea91269c22e126934c1- 1Mr. Robinson said , " My son, what did you want to be when you grew up ? "false
- 2Mr. Robinson said , " My son , what would you be when you grow up ? "false
- 3"My son, " said Mr. Robinson , " what will you be when you grow up ? ''false
- 4"My son , " said Mr. Robinson , " what do you want to be when you grow up ? "true
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Answer : 4. ""My son , " said Mr. Robinson , " what do you want to be when you grow up ? " "
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 taxi is here," said the watchman.
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601b4cce66813962b2254c54- 1The watchman said that the taxi is here.false
- 2The watchman said that the taxi was there.true
- 3The watchman said that the taxi is there.false
- 4The watchman said that the taxi was here.false
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